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Fixin’ $cripts with a # of chars!

February 23, 2010

Found another probem with the Post Office plugin for Movable Type: you can’t include any kind of punctuation characters in the subject line of your email message/entry title, otherwise it will munge the image file name that goes along with it. Granted, the Post Office plugin isn’t to blame for this, since it won’t rename […]

Fixing two annoying issues in Movable Type

January 26, 2009

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After playing around with the Movable Type Motion Beta (I’ve got a copy of it running somewhere), I spent the better part of an afternoon trying to figure out if the problems with updating external app streams (such as Twitter updates) were related to some kind of configuration problem or related to the beta-state of […]

As a guy who occasionally curates art shows and wrangles artists together, I often have to edit and post artist bios. This can be a problem, since artists and writers aren’t used to selling themselves, and aren’t used to writing about themselves. They tend to treat the bio like an interview, or a conversation, and while it may work some of the time, the most common way to write a bio is to write in the 3rd person.

That said, this blog, as it currently stands, isn’t that kind of blog. It’s a personal document of the comings and goings of me. Articles I’ve written, links I’ve posted, videos I like, etc. In this case, a first-person perspective is the way to go, at least for now. So, this is my site. I’m D. H. McKee, a sometimes artist, sometimes writer. Mostly just a guy on the internet.

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