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House Republicans Waste $Millions Today

Posted on January 19, 2011 by gih

Based on 2007 figures and adjusted for inflation, a conservative estimate (sic) is that House Republicans are wasting $3,287,671 today on a “symbolic vote.”  This estimate is also based on the House being open for business 365 days of the year, … Continue reading →

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Google’s new privacy policy — nice try

Posted on September 4, 2010 by gih

Google announced 9/3/10 that they are “…simplifying and updating (their) privacy policies….to make our policies more transparent and understandable….” I think they have a little more work to do. A quick run of their proposed updated main privacy policy through … Continue reading →

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Spam comments again

Posted on August 31, 2010 by gih

Signed on a couple of days ago while thinking about how to merge Mocha’s subdomain into the overall WordPress site.  Found once again about 2500 spam comments.  Was able to delete these in batches of 200 at a time, so … Continue reading →

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What a Great Platform

Posted on June 19, 2010 by gih

Congrats to WordPress. Thelonius is just brilliant. Never been so easy to change the header image. Thank you!!

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Installed WP 3.0

Posted on June 19, 2010 by gih

Trying out WP 3.0 and their built in theme “Thelonius”. Not bad looking but have to figure out how to put my own image in the header. Also now found out this site has gotten slammed with thousands of spam … Continue reading →

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Got it!

Posted on January 30, 2010 by gih

Took a lot of fussing to get the width of the header right, but especially to get a decent formatting of the Forward logo. Used the program I’ve used before to create icons and favicons (credits to IrfanView 4.25). But … Continue reading →

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Custom header

Posted on January 25, 2010 by gih

Doesn’t seem to be a way to use custom header to select image from media library that you have already uploaded and cropped. Seems like you have to upload image each time from computer.

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