Author Archives: Kathy

About Kathy

Perl, MySQL, CGI scripting, web design, graphics following careers as an analytical chemist and educator, then in IT as a database administrator (DBA), programmer, and server administrator. Diagnosed with Mitochondrial Myopathy in 1997.

Twenty Ten fun

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Kathy

I am trying different options in the new Twenty Ten WordPress theme, so don’t be surprised if the site appearance changes from visit to visit. In particular I am looking at: Using a child theme for customizing The new menus … Continue reading →

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Butterfly

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Kathy

Guess I got lucky again, took this in my parent’s yard on July 12. I tried to get a photo of the underside of the wings too, but it flew away. We are in the middle of summer now. The … Continue reading →

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Registration closed

Posted on July 17, 2010 by Kathy

For a number of years I have been getting a very large proportion of spam registrations to real people. So it is with regret that I have decided to close WordPress registration on this blog. You may still subscribe through … Continue reading →

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WordPress Contact Form

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Kathy

WordPress Contact Form 7 is one of the more popular WordPress plugins on Dreamhost according to one of their recent blog posts. I have been using the mail form provided by Dreamhost for some time, you can see both in … Continue reading →

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Links pages, oops…

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Kathy

Looks like the new Twenty Ten theme for WP 3.0 does not contain a template to display links as a page. So, for now you must use the widget in the column.

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