I wrote this plugin to deal with a common complaint from my clients: when uploading pictures in WordPress and sending them to the editor, one has to repeatedly re-select how the image should appear. In the case of the screenshot below, I checked “Show: Full size” and “Link to: Page.” This can get [...]

Friday I finished up my class, which was a tremendous blessing, and also a great relief to be finished.
I had some very talented, God-loving students.
Saturday I went to Cusco with Tim Whatley, our co-worker as well as a few Peruvians.
After we arrived, we found out that there was [...]

Here is a picture of the fried catfish, macaroni and cheese, and squash that I got at Smoke On The Water in Greenville.

The Boston Globe has noticed the increasing number of turkeys in the Brookline area. As I mentioned a while back, I’ve seen them a number of times in Brighton and in Newton. Surprisingly, the Globe article says that the Brookline police department sometimes gets a dozen complaints about the birds every day. [...]

Does anyone actually read this blog anymore?Sometimes I feel like a lonely voice out here in the blogosphere. I know I avoid all the controversial topics of the day, and I don’t…

Automattic, the company behind WordPress, recently acquired Gravatar. In case you don’t know, gravatars—or “globally recognized avatars”—are images that you can associate with an email address, so a picture of your choice can appear alongside your comments on many others’ blogs.
Gravatar already provides a simple WordPress plugin, but it suffers from a common [...]

Much has been in the news about this new “Storm” worm…a Perfect Storm-esque (hated that movie) trojan that’s slowly being filtered through the net by someone (Al-Qaeda? Russian mafia? the MPAA?) and will eventually do something to hurt someone or something. Anyway, I care less about that than the computer that sat here in my [...]