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Two thousand and one, plus seven

Enthusiasm became a blog seven years ago today. This is what it looked like for the first couple of weeks of its life, and this is the page that sat under /enthuse/ prior to its becoming a blog. None of … more…

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bunny attack

This is one of the very few things that’s made me laugh this week. I have a faint recollection of seeing it before, years ago, but here it is coming around again. The FFFFinder FFFFound it on a music blog … more…

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Stumbled Upon

It appears from the logs that Your page is now on StumbleUpon! Strangely, the link is directing to the tag page for “US foreign policy” — which is not something that enthusiasm has been much concerned with in recent years, … more…

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aside: the feed(s)

A couple of days ago I changed the main RSS feed for enthusiasm from summary to full text. I’m now seeing a plug-in which will offer a choice of feeds, which sounds like it might be a good thing to … more…

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shout out…

…to the person in Bellingham WA, who must surely have read just about the entire damn blog by now, judging from the logs over the last ten days or so — did you come to any conclusions yet?

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nexistepas mail back up

It appears that the email to this domain has been down since the server switch last week, and it is now returned. In the fabulously unlikely event that you sent me something during the past seven days, I did not … more…

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LiveJournal feed, previously unsuspected

Enthusiasm enjoyed a rash of visitors from LiveJournal last evening, coming over to see the Outblissed post below. I’ve scratched about, and I cannot find the link that’s bringing them here, which is kind of curious, but it’s nice to … more…

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back up

It’s A Beautiful Day album cover, Globe Propaganda, 1969 Yeah, so, the enthusiasm database threw a fit and crashed the previous server, and here we are on a new one.

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downtime

Neither my hosting company nor I am* entirely clear what happened, but the enthusiasm database pulled a fit late last evening and crashed the server, whereupon the domain was unplugged for half a day. I’ve disabled a lot of the … more…

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