Technical problems
As I mentioned last month and Kevin noted earlier today I have been having some problems with my hosting provider. I finally had the time to call them while the site was down. At first they were...
View ArticleMy blog is a reference for Wikipedia
I’m a bit surprised but it is a valid reference. My Sitemeter gave me the clue:: Domain Name verizon.net ? (Network) IP Address 96.239.233.# (Verizon Internet Services) ISP Verizon Internet...
View ArticleBlog problems
As I have posted before I have had some problems with my blog crashing and had to make some serious changes in an effort to get the problem fixed. It was down starting about 4:40 (PDT) this morning...
View ArticleFakers
Sebastian gives us a report on Twitter fake followers so I used the tool to check out the followers of my Twitter feed. The result were decent: 3% fake, 12% inactive, and 85% good. Thanks guys!
View ArticleThe view
It has been suggested (by Barron and Janelle) that I change the name of this blog from “The View From North Central Idaho” to “The View From The Clock Tower”. While I got a chuckle out of this it is...
View ArticleWhere is Billy Beck?
His site has been “suspended”. Maybe I didn’t get the memo, but I’m instantly worried about him. He’s not off in Beck’s Gulch is he?
View ArticleQuote of the day—Thomas Jefferson (NOT!)
All the terrible instruments of war are the Natural Birth Right of the American citizen. Attributed to Thomas Jefferson [Awesome quote! I received this in email recently and it looked just a little too...
View ArticleInteresting
I’ve been getting a few quasi-random hits on my post “Why are liberals so violent?” It turns out that if you do a search for “why are liberals so violent” (without the quotes) Google gives my post the...
View ArticleBlog status
Yes. I’m making some progress on getting my blog back up. It is going to be more work than I originally thought. The conversion program had far too many bugs in it and I’m going to have to write my own...
View ArticleStatus of old posts
As some of you know, because you requested them, I manually imported a few important posts for reference purposes. But there are still thousands more that need to be imported from my previous blog...
View ArticlePossible blog outages
I’m in the final stages of testing the import of old blog posts into the current blogging software. It’s looking really good but you never know what might happen. Last night I accidently restored a...
View ArticleIncident number 2013-8424
Remember the guy that threatened me with, “If you know whats good you will keep your fucking mouth shut about Obama or you will come up missing on the news.”? Yeah. Real piece of work. He called me. I...
View ArticlePETA buys my hamburgers
The ad you see in the right column under “BLOG ADS” which says, “SHOCKING: Meat Industries CAUGHT” is a PETA ad. They paid for a month which is enough for Barb L. and I to each have a really nice …...
View ArticleHeader photos
I’m somewhat proud of the photos used for the header on this blog. Taking an idea from Alan I created a page for the photos and added short descriptions. The pictures are from where I consider home....
View ArticleMore stalker activity
If you have been following along I have a “stalker” of sorts. Background: Quote of the day—Joseph Comardo Incident number 2013-8424 Another threat At 3:31 this afternoon I got a call from 630-489-9064....
View ArticleQuote of the day—Robert Slaughter
You need to turn down your crazy-magnet. Robert Slaughter (@bobslaughter)Tweeted on March 12, 2013 in response to More stalker activity.[If he only knew the total sum of crazy people in my life he...
View ArticleService disruption
I’m upgrading my web hosting and the change involves a change in the IP address. If you try to access this blog or any of my websites and you get a “Not Found” or something similar error wait an hour...
View ArticleWatching the stars
I have just laid down in my sleeping bag near Boomershoot Mecca. No tent. Just the sleeping bag, pads, pillow, and a blanket. I was going to fire up my computer and make a quote of the day post to go...
View ArticleYou can’t make this stuff up
All I know for certain about this person is they are ignorant, an Android user, and Sitemeter captured their visit to my blog. My hope is that those vectors are orthogonal. Their entry page to my blog...
View ArticleGuns safes
I’ve added a new “partner” to The View From North Central Idaho: GunSafes.com. They offer free shipping on a large line of gun (and other) safes. They are almost a neighbor being physically located in...
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