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May 03

Picking up the pieces

From time to time, things happen for no apparent reason, and we are then left to pick up the pieces. A couple of months ago, in a hurry to get out of the house, I accidentally knocked over a small ceramic pen-holder. It fell to the ground and shattered into many pieces. I was naturally quite upset since it was a gift from a friend. It felt like a small breach of trust, since something meaningful entrusted to me is irrevocably damaged.

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Apr 03

Revisit

Tonight, decided to check out a site which I had previously bookmarked but thought I had already lost. Fortunately I vaguely remembered some keywords which allowed me to find it again.

This site was a chance discovery way back when I first started blogging. At the time, I wanted to get some ideas on what to write, how to lay out the site, etc. This site’s owner, also a relatively new comer to blogging and to :mt:, had posted some questions at the :mt: Forum.

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30
Apr 03

I'm Back!

First entry on the new web host!

Still a bit confused on how I can best use the dumped output to restore MySQL entries, so I guess need to restore all the entries the long way – entry by entry! :-(

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Apr 03

The move

Finally went ahead and subscribed to another webhost. However, currently still on LinkSky and will continue to be on this server for a little longer while I transfer files over. There will be perhaps as much as up to 2 weeks’ downtime when I eventually change the DNS records.

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Apr 03

To do's

A reminder of some simple tasks to implement when I return to :mt: modification:

  • Have page breaks for long lists when displaying archive lists;
  • Navigation bar just below the header; Done!
  • Provide breadcrumbs for navigational purposes.

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