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WordPress.com or WordPress.org on NaBloPoMo #14

November 15, 2023 Herb 8

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23293 – 1178 Here’s The Haps: The other day Michael, from Michael Stephen Wills Photography, left the comment, “What does ‘self-hosted’ mean? You bought a copy of the WordPress software for $xxx.xx and have it installed on a web server Continue Reading[...]

“There Has Been A Critical Error On This Website” – NaBloPoMo #8

November 9, 2023 Herb 27

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23287 – 1172 Here’s the haps: The other day I was extolling the virtues of being self-hosted and I still think it’s best for me, but sometimes you hit something that is a mind-bogglingly annoying challenge. Earlier today (I’m writing Continue Reading[...]

Something I Learned about WordPress on NaBloPoMo #7

November 8, 2023 Herb 6

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23286 – 1171 Here’s the haps: So, in yesterday’s post I mentioned the fact that I can import photos from my Google photos and it seemed to work just fine. The way it works is that WP imports your photo Continue Reading[...]

About Your Comments…This Website Is A Gateway…

July 24, 2023 Herb 24

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23179 – 1144 Here’s the haps: My very dear fans, friends, fiends, foes, foundlings, frolickers, and other respected purveyors of this blog, I have discovered a few posts where you had been so kind to take the time to write Continue Reading[...]

Windows 11 Has Annoyed Me Just Now

January 9, 2022 Herb 46

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22618 – 932 Here’s the haps: I’m enjoying the opportunity to use Mrs. Herb’s new computer but I’m not particularly enthralled with Windows 11. One thing I tried to do just now was to switch my default browser to Chrome. Continue Reading[...]

I’ll Be Around When I Can For The Next Week-ish And Here’s Why

May 2, 2021 Herb 24

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22367 – 830: Here’s the haps: Our son-in-law’s sister needed him and my daughter to come to help her as soon as possible. She is a young woman and her young (in his twenties) husband passed away. With three small Continue Reading[...]

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: M Is For Managing And Moving Media And Memes Fit For Throw-It-Back Thursday

April 15, 2021 Herb 17

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22350 – 815: Here’s the haps: Being self-hosted and using the WordPress software as my blogging platform I am not constrained by the limitations WP free users or even people on WordPress Hosting are. I am stating this based on Continue Reading[...]

Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: F is for Foto Blogs

April 7, 2021 Herb 22

Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22342 – 808: Here’s the haps: Yes, yes, yes, I know but in English, the “ph” usually makes an “F” sound and I am down to the wire. Well, I’m just down to get a sleep study done tonight so Continue Reading[...]

Curmudgeonly Monday – WordPress Reader Comments

August 3, 2020 Herb 24

Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22095-665: Quite some time ago it was brought to my attention that people said they liked my blog but were having difficulty commenting using the WordPress Reader. I loosened up a bunch of settings and thought I had fixed Continue Reading[...]

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