Category: Web Log Notes

There has been more blog maintenance over the last month, and today I attempted to install the MT-Approval plugin. It didn’t seem to work. After I installed it, I couldn’t comment at all. There is a tag missing or in the wrong place in my individual entry template. I have removed the plug in and…

I have changed the appearance of this blog by importing a stylesheet called Tiny Green from Movable Styles. I also got around to upgrading to the latest version of Movable Type.

I have downloaded and installed the upgrade to the new release of Movable Type, version 3.1, which came out August 31. I had been running version 3.0D. I didn’t need or want the Developer edition but the tried and tested version 2.6n was no longer available when I moved my blogging from Typepad to my…

Movable Type has released version 3.01 which is a bug fix on 3.0D. The notes at MT’s web site said just download and unzip a file which contains upgraded files – no scripts. Just unzip and upload to the server. Problem 1: which file? The download box gives you two options – full version or…

I posted a number of book reviews in this log over the last few months. I joined the Blogcritics site. At first I simply republished book reviews from this site there, and then I tried to publish the same material on my site and the Blogcritics site concurrently. I don’t need to publish the same…

Over the last week or so, I fiddled with the design and content of the Web pages. I think I have it organized properly for now. I have some “about me” information and a links list on the Web pages, and I have links in the blog pointing back to those pages. I have a…

Over the last 10 days, I have been working on installing Movable Type and transferring the Web log to my own hosted web site. You are in fact reading this Blog in its new location. Entering www.sea-of-flowers.ca in the browser navigation bar brought you to a new Welcome page. The new location of the Sea…

I got an email from Steve who asked me if if I had registered Sea of Flowers as a domain name. That wasn’t a bad idea, and I registered sea-of-flowers.ca. I haven’t set up the web page redirector yet.