Photodude in a comment suggested that it was better to save all structural information and just delete the weblog. While thinking about this approach, I found php scripts to do most of this at Virtual Venus with their
Multiple Blog Suite.
Web design postcards
This site with web design postcards suggests:
Elegant, flexible designs, easier maintenance and lower bandwidth costs. Don’t you wish you were here? Look through these postcards for coding, design and content tips for your own sites, and if one of the sites you visit regularly doesn’t measure up, why not show them you care by emailing them the URL of an applicable card?
(via Growing Leaves)
A nice walk ruined
I’ve played one game of golf in my life. Many years ago, a friend who played golf wanted to take Jack to the ritzy, public golf course on Palos Verde. She didn’t want them to be put with another couple to make a foursome, so I got drafted. I thought I did fairly well for someone who had never held a driver before, and had only played putt-putt golf a few times. But it didn’t go down on my list of things I was desperate to try again.
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Dudley
Dudley: Finally, they found a big enough water bowl for me.
First Clone Horse
BBC News reports on the first cloned horse born in Italy ten weeks ago. A mule clone was born earlier this year in the United States. Prometea, who is the clone of the mare who acted as surrogate, looks like a sweetie. It will be interesting to see how she develops. The success that resulted in Prometea took 328 attempts.
International PGA Tour event in Castlerock
Jack has volunteered to help at the International, a PGA Tour event that is being held in a nearby town. Since he got some passes, I will be going up tomorrow. I’ve never watched any professional golf before. I am glad that I checked the site, since I learned that cameras are not permitted.
Avedon’s Other Weblog
I didn’t know that Avedon was posting in her other weblog until she linked to my photo of the sunset the other day. Her most active weblog is The Sideshow.
Movable Type
I would love any pointers to a script (perl cgi, php, whatever) that will delete all entries in a Movable Type Weblog. I know I can drop the entire weblog, but I want to retain the template and setup information.
Synonyms in Google
There is a new Google operator which allows search by synonyms. As an example, search for “movable type ~help” and you’ll also get results containing “guide”, “tutorial”, and so on. Via Winged …
Google has a page with tips on how to refine your search which includes the new operator.
Jack’s Exempli Gratia
Jack is now posting at Exempli Gratia. Why not leave him a comment to encourage him?