Al Gore on “The Daily Show”

Posted on June 30, 2006 | Filed Under Politics

Al Gore was on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Wednesday night.   And it just seems that Al is getting more absurd with each passing day.   (Is he off his medication?)

I submit as evidence the fact that Al Gore asserted that he thinks he carried the state of Florida in 2000.   If that was truly the case, why did he concede the election?‚  If he truly thought he won, he had much more to gain by dragging things on. I guess he figured there’s more money to be made in producing movies than directing …

Updates

Posted on June 30, 2006 | Filed Under Web, WordPress

Well, it is good to be finally getting everything moved over to the new site. It is a long process. The blog has developed some good search engine traffic that I do not want to lose, so I am using Angsuman’s Permanent Redirect plugin to set up permanent redirects for each post from the old domain. In order to speed things up, rather than use the WordPress admin to set the redirects, I am adding these to the postmeta table in the database directly via Navicat.

Also, I have email newsletter plugin in development. I know …

WP-Members Plugin version 1.6

Posted on June 27, 2006 | Filed Under WP-Members

Well, there was an issue with the previous releases that I didn’t catch until now because my sites run buffered output in php. � So, for sites not buffering output, all headers (including cookies) must be done before the get_header() function in the theme. � I made an adjustment to the plugin to accomodate this and it is included in release 1.6.

Get it here.

Two WP-Member Plugin Releases

Posted on June 24, 2006 | Filed Under WP-Members

I’ve done quite a bit of cleanup since the public release of version 1.0. The current state of the plugin is a stable 1.4 and a beta 1.5. Get more information, including download links and a link to a working demo here.

WP-Members Plugin version 1.0 release

Posted on June 14, 2006 | Filed Under WP-Members

Well, I finally reached a point with this plugin that we can relsease a full version. From the beta, I fixed quite a few quirks and I also worked to complete the customization features that I wanted included. I have not completed all of the customization features, but the bulk of it is in place so I can add it later.

This plugin allows you to block the WordPress “loop” (or anything you desire to block) from non-registered site members. Registrants are required to sign up through a registration form and can create their own username and password. This data is …