New Poll At Mr Papa’s World

I always find it interesting to look at my traffic logs here at Mr Papa’s World and wonder where folks come from when visiting and how often they visit. So, I thought I would throw up a quick poll and see how often folks visit Mr Papa’s World. I suspect most folks come here via […]

Spam and More Spam

Wow, the spammers never let up. After cleaning out my spam this evening, I was presented with the following message Caught Spam Akismet has caught 38,644 spam for you since you first installed it. You have no spam currently in the queue. Must be your lucky day. 🙂 . That’s almost 40,000 spam attacks stopped […]

Quick Update

Just a quick update… I wish I could say it was because I have been playing Halo 3, but sadly, this is not true. In fact, after my brief post on the Halo 3 coop mode action with Sean, I have only played maybe an hour of Halo 3. About half that was in single […]

Server Move Complete

The move to the new server is complete. It was relatively painless for me – hope the same can be said for you. If you are seeing this post, then your ISP’s DNS has propagated and is correctly pointing to the new server.

Changing Hosting Service Again

Mr Papa’s World and all of my other domains will be changing hosting services once again. I have been with current host for a year now and it has been pretty good. I having been paying a bit of a premium for the service and I didn’t mind it give my experiences with previous hosts. […]

Site Upgrades

Last night, I updated the base WordPress version that this blog runs on. I also updated many of the plugins, including the photo gallery, that I also run on this site. Hopefully, this won’t even be noticeable to my readers. One thing you will notice is the shoutbox is missing. This is due to it […]

New Genealogy Site Live

Okay, my new genealogy site is live. Give it a try and let me know what you think. As stated before, I usually my genealogy website primarily for the display of information. This new site is based on the TNG (The Next Generation) genealogy software. It seems to have a much nicer user interface and […]

158th Website Relaunched

Sorry for having been mostly silent lately, but I have been hard at work relaunching my America’s Army clan site, The 158th Regimental Combat Team. Our clan has used the same basic site design for the last 18 months. It was time to do something different. I spent the last couple months coming up with […]

Back To Normal

It’s time to get back to more normality tomorrow. It’s been a hectic start of the year at work. It culminated in the business trip last week. The kids and Suzanne also get back to normal with a regular dance week and a full week of school. We had a nice relaxing weekend and are […]

Site Upgrade

Tonight, I upgraded Mr Papa’s World to the latest version of WordPress, the software that drives the site. This was a fairly major release and upgrade required. I had to make sure all of the mods I have done to the site still functioned. There are still a few kinks to work out as not […]