A Good Day
Here I am again. This new venue is easier to post from and more difficult to post from. It is easier to post from because the coding is already there, all I have to do is type and then click on Publish and the deed is done. It is more difficult because it feels different, more distant, less my own. That is because I have less control over this type of digital interface than I did with the hand-coded web site. I don’t entirely trust this way of doing things, not in the long term. That is because I have no intention of becoming a server software power user or a database/php guru. If problems arise with those functions, I’ll be helpless to fix them myself. My entries might be lost to me, forever. I don’t trust database backups, because I don’t know how to restore the backup to its original glory. This morning Attila and I sat over our morning coffee and discussed our game plan for the day. I made a list of odd jobs I could accomplish, and suggested that he finish the job he started last week. I wouldn’t normally press Attila on finishing a project, … Continue reading