http://www.givveronline.com A place for me to talk about whatever pops into my head Sun, 27 Jul 2008 23:50:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I though you might like to see some pictures I took on my travels. [autoviewer=4,500,375] http://www.givveronline.com/fun-stuff/scenery-pictures/ I took the plunge and upgraded to WordPress v2.5 today.  It only took me about 1/2 hour and it went pretty smooth.  I used the Automatic Wordpress Upgraded plugin.  It worked well until it got to the point where it needed to reactivate all the plugins.  It asked me to ... http://www.givveronline.com/wordpress/upgraded-to-wordpress-25/ It's Official, Feb 19th, 2008 is the official day that HD-DVD Dead. Check out this article on Extreme Tech. Or this article or the official Toshiba Announcement. I am happy the HD Format war is over, now everyone can get on board with Blu-Ray and hopefully the video ... http://www.givveronline.com/gadgets/hd-dvd-is-dead/ I have also decided to try out the "WP Super Cache" plugin instead of my custom WP-Cache plugin. I downloaded the WP-Super-Cache v0.5.4 and made the GoDaddy wordpress fix from site where I found the GoDaddy Fix.  So far I have not been getting any 500 Server Errors.  Let ... http://www.givveronline.com/wordpress/godaddy-wp-super-cache/ I just updated the site to use the latest version of WordPress v2.3.2,  I also updated several of the plugins. http://www.givveronline.com/wordpress/wordpress-update/ I have been playing the MMORPG called Vanguard: Saga of Heroes since beta. But a few months ago I canceled my subscription and stopped playing. On Dec. 18th, 2007 SOE decided to reactivate everyone's account for a free month if you were inactive since Oct 1, 2007. ... http://www.givveronline.com/games/vanguard-free-month/ This recipe takes about 10 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook. Serves 3 - 4. Ingredients: 1/2 Medium Yellow Pepper 1/2 Medium Green Pepper 1 cup Instant Rice 1 cup Water 3/4 cup Apple Juice Shake 'n Bake Pork - Crispy 1 kg Pork Loin Chops Pre-Heat the Oven to 400°F Add 1 cup water, 3/4 cup Apple Juice and 1 cup Instant ... http://www.givveronline.com/recipes/baked-pork-chops-in-apple-rice/ I have decided to share with you some pictures that I have taken during my travels.  You can click on the on the Photography link above or click here.  I hope you enjoy them. http://www.givveronline.com/cool-stuff/photography/ Today I had an interesting afternoon thanks to GoDaddy and WordPress. I have been working with my blog a lot over the past few days and I noticed that I was getting a lot of "Error 500 - Internal server error" messages. I was getting this error about ... http://www.givveronline.com/wordpress/godaddy-internal-server-error/ This is a recipe I make alot. It is easy to make and only takes about 15 minutes and serves 2. Ingredients: 2 Boneless / Skinless Chicken Breasts 1 Medium Size Red Pepper 6 Medium Size White Mushrooms 1 tbsp Classico Basil Pesto 1/3 cup Classico Four Cheese Alfredo 1 tsp cooking oil Cooking Tip: Keep a pair of scissors in the kitchen ... http://www.givveronline.com/recipes/chicken-in-a-pesto-cream-sauce/