Rob Lifford

So, here’s the deal: “greasy elbow” was originally supposed to be the name of a band I wanted to start. Around 1997. Plans changed. When we got back from Korea in late 2001 and put stakes down in Austin, I was still thinking of it as a possibility for a band name, so I registered […]

Yep. They said it would never happen. Even she said it would never happen. It’s happened. Cool.

Hmmm, the blog seems to have disappered but the admin area still works. Yesterday I ran Dreamhost’s one-click upgrade from WordPress 2.0 to 2.0.1 and it seemed to work fine, but I haven’t done anything else with the blog between then and now and it’s pretty hosed. Oh, well. Our staff of trained monkeys is […]

If you’d asked me yesterday what I think of my web hosting company, I’d have told you I was satisfied with the pricing and the service. Ask me tomorrow and I’ll tell you I’m proud to be their customer. Here’s why: …if your billing address in our system was in a zip code affected by […]

Finally decided out what to do with the homepage of the site.

Well, moving to a new system was too much temptation: I had to redesign as well. I still haven’t decided what the front page is going to be, and I still need to assign categories to most of the blog posts and redirect old some URLs & the old feed, but the blog now lives […]