Category Archives: Site news

My seventh blogiversary

Seven years ago today—months before Instapundit existed—I launched Yourish.com. Here’s what I wrote in that first post: Blogging. The new media term taking the Net by storm. Short for Weblog, to Blog is to put up a web site that … Continue reading

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Call for topics and comments

I’ve noticed a rather deafening silence here lately, a trend that has been going on for quite some time. Do you all just not want to comment, or are you waiting for me to say something different and new? ‘Cause … Continue reading

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Thank you note

Thanks to those of you who have been hitting my tipjars lately. I can’t help thinking that there’s someone who sent me a donation about a month ago that I forgot to send a thank-you note, but I can’t find … Continue reading

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We’re ba-aack

There was a major server problem with my web host, but the good folks at Bluehost fixed us up nicely, and we’re back. Didja miss us?

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Where have all the comments gone?

It’s funny, but one of the things that I seem to have lost in the changeover from writing the HTML for this site myself to using WordPress was my regular commenters. Granted, I have regular commenters now, and some of … Continue reading

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There’s a new blogger in town

By the way, if you haven’t noticed, Elder of Ziyon has joined us. He’s kindly offered to help keep things going here while I”m studying trope. I do believe I’m beginning to get the hang of it.

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So you want to be a blogger

All right. I’m coming down to the wire for my adult bat mitzvah preparations. I have to cut back on time-wasting activities, which includes taping but not watching my favorite shows (I’m about to cut out my soap opera completely), … Continue reading

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Comments problem update

Jay has made some changes that should fix the comments problem. As a result, I’ve reinstated the quicktag plugin that allows you to format your comments, as well as the comments preview. Please let me know if you have problems, … Continue reading

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Comments problems

I’ve disabled all comments plugins. Please let me know if you’re still having trouble publishing comments. Also, if you were one of the people having multiple comments post before, tell me if the problem has cleared up. Thanks.

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Stupid Internet Explorer and comments

Internet Explorer, for reasons I cannot understand, is causing comments to be posted twice. There is no such problem with Firefox. I’m going to take a wild guess and say I need to update my WP and/or my comments plugin.

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There’s a new author in town

You may have noticed (or not, as too many of you can’t tell the difference between Snoopy’s post and my posts even though he deliberately uses a different color font for blockquotes, and no, I’m not bitter, why do you … Continue reading

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WordPress 3k

If you’ve been wondering how many posts I write per day, I have a math problem for you. Take the number of days in a year. Multiply that times two. Subtract 15. Now take that number and divide it into … Continue reading

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This is a Zionist blog, take two

Every so often, some Israel-hating moron finds this blog via a search for something to do with Israel and Jews. The neo-Nazis come out from time to time as well. There are a legion of David Duke defenders out there … Continue reading

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Updated comments policy

It was time to update the commenting policy to include a disclaimer. I do approve many comments that I don’t agree with, though usually none that break the No Israel-Bashing rule. And while I don’t approve of comments like this … Continue reading

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What’s new

Say, you know how every so often I get tired of the same-old, same-old and want to change things around a bit? I’m tired of the same-old, same-old. I may start blogging about politics after all. Or my trip to … Continue reading

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