I would have posted yes­ter­day, but for the fact that I’d been screw­ing with DNS stuff (fool­ishly on my www record) yes­ter­day, and it was most unfor­giv­ing come time to change it back. Whilst I’d nor­mally see changes fairly quickly, this time around my ISP’s DNS servers (and pre­sum­ably what­ever ISP I’m using as my sec­ondary) were excru­ci­at­ingly slow to update. So, I haven’t been able to login to my admin panel, hence the lack of posting!

Hmm. Aside from that, of course, other things have been hap­pen­ing. Yes­ter­day was my brother’s 8th birth­day — I would say happy birth­day, but he doesn’t read this, so there we go. :P We went out to Juanita’s, a great Mex­i­can restaru­ant in Kens­ing­ton, and… umm… ate food. As you do.

The rest yes­ter­day was spent on a vari­ety of things, from fran­ti­cally edit­ing CSS and the occa­sional graphic (all visual design work, thank­fully — I’ve decided that I shouldn’t make a habit of pro­gram­ming, as it’s some­thing I reg­u­larly fall flat on my face try­ing!) for an upcom­ing web­site, to read­ing Hen­rik Ibsen’s 1877 play, A Doll’s House. Read the rest of this entry »