Category Archives: Pirates Cove

Pirate’s Cove Makes Newsmax Top 50 Blogs

Along with some good blog friends, thanks to Theodore Kettle Newsmax’s Top 50 Conservative Blogs of 2015 ….. Conservative blogs have electrified our 223-year old First Amendment like nothing the Founding Fathers could ever have foreseen. Here are the top 50 conservative blogs: 27. Pirate’s Cove – Blogmeister “William Teach” uses pinup photos to lure readers […]

Upgrading To WordPress 4.0.1

I’m about to upgrade to 4.0.1, so if anything looks a little strange, that’s why. Please let me know. Thanks!

On Comment Spam

Howdy, folks. I’m sure you’ve noticed that there has been a bit more comment spam over the last few months. It annoys me as much as you, possibly more, because there have been cases where spam comments have embedded viruses, implemented code that allows hijacking of the blog code, etc. What to do about it, […]

Gigya Social Media Plugin Disabled

A bit of housekeeping, I’ve temporarily disabled the Gigya WordPress plugin. It seemed to be significantly slowing down the loading of the site, and not just what you see. The admin panel was also really slow, and also created an issue with the “New Post” module, where the Text editor did not provide the buttons, […]

On Comment Count Being Wrong

Many of you have noticed that sometimes the comment count can be off. For instance, on either the main page or in single post it might say “5” but there might be one or none. It’s been a bane for me for years. The count is including all those comments in the spam cue. I’ve […]

Avast! Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day 2013!

Illustration by Ghergich & Co. That’s right, mateys, it’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Aaaaaar!

Happy Birthday To Me!

That’s right, I’m (cough*mumble) years old today. Posting will be a little light today as the grog flows. Was going to head to the beach, but, supposed to be mostly cloudy, so we’re heading off to….the NC zoo!

Finally Back On-line

It looked to me like a DOS attack yesterday based on some data I looked at. Couldn’t get into the SQL database, which meant no website. But, email and FTP worked. Then I changed my password, and it meant I was down longer. Sigh. Big super long thank goodness I wrote it down password now.

Get Your “Don’t Blame Me, I Voted For Romney-Ryan” Bumper Sticker

*Sticky Post for a few days* Get yours at Cafe Press!

Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day!

I damned near almost forgot about the day, except for PBO trying to steal my gig That’s it for the graphics, since I have no clue how big they are when posting with android.

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