Added NZ page, and updated the webcam with some pictures of Sophie’s first ‘real food’ feeding. With a spoon. She loved it. Afterwards, we went to $10 steaks at the Ivanhoe, but I didn’t actually get her a steak.

CoppermineSC is a plugin for Wordpress that lets you insert pictures from a Coppermine image gallery. As I use both those things, this is a useful plugin, I think. I got it from some guy at this site.
As of this writing, there is a slightly newer version but I don’t feel like updating just yet.
here are useful commands:

I just realized that I’m about to stop using the most stable piece of
Microsoft software I’ve ever encountered. For a while now I’ve been
meaning to update to new personal finance software, but I’ve been
putting it off because it’s been difficult to find something that
does everything I want. When I started thinking about this I came up
with the following 2 criteria, which I think will apply more
generally to most of my software selections in the future, and a 3rd
specific to personal finance programs:

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This is pretty straightforward, really. I’m using CamSpinner, which I got when I paid for PageSpinner (otherwise it’s $10). Initial setup is basically self-explanatory, but this note is for any other changes I want to make.

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Okay… spent most of yesterday & today trying to make sure I could back up the MySQL database info from my web hosting service. Here are some notes on that process:

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use clock code from http://www.maxxblade.co.uk/clock/

This is the process I use to generate web albums:

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I am now trying to modify the default theme to look more like the royborn page, in the hope that it may eventually look just like it…

Configurating wordpress on valueweb…