Well! Now that my botched WordPress upgrade is fixed, and I can properly post again, I’ll try to remember what I had originally rambled on about…

It wasn’t anything important, just me griping about how life leaves me no spare time for this site as of late, and a recent bout with illness didn’t help. Hopefully I can put some further time into the site again, and get back to figuring out how to make my own theme and whatnot for WordPress and Gallery. I need to whip this place into shape.

From a programming perspective, I’m still somewhat saddened that I had to abandon my own publishing script, but sometimes you need to decide where to best invest your time. I really REALLY hope that WordPress stays free…

Well, I’ve finally made progress on at least 2, count them, 2 decisions in the last few days. Of course, not without some agony, research, and endless debate. I swear, I sometimes wonder how I have managed to get this far.

The first decision was to re-up with my current cellular provider, Cingular (”Now known as the new AT&T!”) , with the ultimate goal of finally getting my hands on the somewhat new Samsung Blackjack. I’m a terrible whore for new technology, and I’ve wanted a PDA/Cellphone for ages. However, I wasn’t about to buy into the now dead Palm technology, when the announcement was made that the Palm O/S was being killed off, and all new Palm devices would be run off the Windows Mobile platform. I had stayed away from picking up the Blackjack right away when it was announced, because there weren’t any significant discounts given on the price for existing customers who renewed their contracts. This has always bugged me. Why is it that cellular companies give all sorts of bonuses to new customers, while their loyal customers get the ass?

Anyway, with the introduction of refurbished units available for sale online, and the …