Choose it carefully! I just finished a large task of moving a blog from one server to another, and there were so many problems that it made me a little ‘nuts’. The blog itself was a pretty big blog with over 500 posts, and dozens (hundreds?) of images in the files. But the hosting company…
Anyone who knows my blog will remember that I’ve had various hosting companies over the years. Dreamhost, BlueFur, BlueHost, Hostmonster, MediaTemple, and SBI (which isn’t really a hosting company per se). So I think I can see the problems when it comes to choosing budget hosting. In reality, budget hosting is exactly what you read…
Spring is here, and slowly the flowers are blooming! Relief from winter, it’s true. But not if you’re an allergy sufferer. I’m lucky, I don’t really have allergy problems or hayfever, except in Taiwan’s rather humid climate when I get the occasional skin issues, but I’m not sure they are allergies! … But if you…
Niche marketing has come to vitamins: if you only just noticed like me… then it’s because of the vitamins for children, young children, adults, men, women, over 40’s, the gentle years population, … it goes on and on. There is now even a product for expectant mothers called the prenatal vitamin pack. It’s intended for…
After the excesses of the winter vacations and Chinese New Year, I’m sure many people are suffering and longing for a little extra good health. Ever thought of undergoing a colon cleanse? It’s one of those old-new theories of health that if you can wash it, it must be good for you. And who’s to…
I’ve been using a number of hosting companies over the past few years, including but not just limited to Bluehost, BlueFur, Dreamhost, MediaTemple, HostMonster, and a couple of smaller ones. But when you are looking for simple hosting vs. dedicated web hosting, the whole situation changes: Why? Because with hosting simple sites, like this one,…
Have you ever considered taking a vacation rental? I have, though I have never done it. If you can find a suitable place in a destination you want to travel to, it could be a good way to actually get to know a village or town in more depth. You don’t have to rush around…
You know it’s time to refresh your wordpress install when you begin to experience problems: blank pages, non-functioning plugins, widgets that don’t work, …yep.Even my Flickr in post publisher plugin now refuses to work. It’s time. Once the weekend is here, I’ll be doing a complete reinstall of this blog. It’s the first time since,…
Moving is a stressful time in your life, I know that because I have lived at over 30 different addresses in my life. This meant a move at least every year. I’ve had quite a lot of experience with different ways of moving house, including backs of cars, cattle trucks, large trucks, small vans, even…