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Audrey’s Birthday

[ 3 June, 2007; ] [...]

Constitutional Crisis

Controversy about the post of Chief Faartal rages … [...]

FAARTALS Website Created

[ 1 March, 2007; ] [...]

Roger’s Birthday

[ 10 July, 2007; ] [...]

Celia’s Birthday

[ 22 January, 2008; ] [...]

New Faartals Website

Welcome to our new website … [...]

New Editor

No, not a human one – After all, who would take the job even if it was paid?  This is the software for editing posts and I have installed the Tiny MCE Editor in an attempt to improve the posting experience . Personally I don't like emoticons as I have a reasonable vocabulary, but we [...] [...]

Tidying Posts

The Problem The WordPress editor seems to be full of bad ideas about how to format what you have so carefully typed in, so at times it is worth delving into the HTML version of the text to attempt a clean up. The sort of HTML the editor produces is rather like the code that a word [...] [...]

Database Maintenance

Backup 19/01/2010 Belay the post below.  After the 2.9.1.upgrade, couldn't get WP-DB Manager to work.  The plugin reported the need for exec(),passthru() and (). Removed and reverted to the more basic code to be found under the Tools menu. http://ilfilosofo.com/blog/wp-db-backup/  22/03/2007: The default backup plugin (WordPress Database Backup) has been deactivated. A new, more comprehensive, plugin, [...] [...]

Sticky Posts

19/01/2010: I think this plugin didn't work after the 2.9.1 upgrade I have loaded the 'Adhesive' plugin,  which controls sticky posts on the home page and in categories. I haven't investigated it fully,  but it seems capable of keeping a post on top of the home page even if it isn't the newest. [...] [...]