Category Archives: meta
How to fix a WordPress site when the database corrupts on you.
Phew! ... and as soon as I say this, the database powering this site corrupts on me - charming! For one awful moment I thought I had lost everything (I hadn't set up a regular mysql backup task for this blog), but thankfully, bringing this blog back from the dead was surprisingly straight forward. Here's [...]
Not quite sure what I’m doing with this site
I'm currently trying to work out what this site is for at the mo, after looking at the sites of a few of my friends and work colleagues', and finding a degree of inspiration to finally get this site sorted out, so it's something I'd be prepared to actively tell people about. Since discovering that [...]
On blogging as a way to work out what you’re thinking
I really like how this recent post by Adam Greenfield starts. I'm normally in awe of his writing, and how vivid the picture is that he paints, of a near future of networked urbanism, and well thought through design. Seeing this disclaimer today makes him seem so much more fallible, and well... more like the [...]
Rebooting
...and chrisadams.me.uk is now a WordPress site running on Joyent. There are various traces of me around the internet, and I've made, many, many abortive attempts at starting a habit of writing online, and aggregating all my online activity in one place so I have one definitive online identity to point people to. But they've usually run [...]
The quickest way into WordPress when you’re locked out.