I just been spending the past 2 hours messing around with my Blog settings trying to find why when I post a new entry, blog directories and Technorati are not being notified (PING). I use ecto to blog, and checked and rechecked the ecto settings as well, all was good and the proper ping recipients…
NON to the Constitution
So the French said “NON” to the EU Constitution last Sunday. (yes, I mean NO) I am usually quite fond of the French, they got a beautiful language, a mesmerizing country and lifestyle, and for what it’s worth, great food as well. So I was very disappointed when the referendum ended up on a negative…
Pings Sketch
I’m trying to revive “thePINGS” cartoons with a new artist’s help. He has sent me this first sketch of a few modifications we will be using, one of them is the inclusion of actual hands (before it was just finns) and more expressions to their faces. It’s looking real nice, I’m writing the script for…
OSX Automator
Today I started playing with “Automator”, a new program that came with OSX 10.4 (Tiger). I am impressed, I was able to setup a task to take a screenshot of my workspace, resize it to a width of 800 Pixels, create a 128 pixel wide thumbnail, upload both into this site and then bin the…
Toon Girls I
A Brazilian artist friend of mine is designing some toon caricatures of my family, he sent me the first draft of my 3 daughters, the one on the left can use some work, but the other two are right on the money This is the first sketch .. still allot of work to be done,…
There’s your Sign
I decide to start posting every time I see a weird or odd Sign .. Today while walking with my daughters to the park, I saw this one in a post, maybe it’s because I just moved from the US, were we don’t usually see the word “DEATH” on a sign .. either way, it…
jVisitors
I been messing for the past few days with a WordPress plugin called jVisitors. I changed the colors and style around, and have made it part of the template .. so looks quite good http://nullmind.com/stats/ I’m just starting to test it, but so far, looks definitely to be a must have for WordPress blogs 🙂…