Category Archives: Pirates Cove

Happy International Talk Like A Pirate Day 2016! (sticky for the day)

Illustration by Ghergich & Co. That’s right, mateys, it’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Aaaaaar!

Writing About Something Is Not An Endorsement

I wanted to address something, as brought up by Jeffrey, and felt it better to move it to a new post, rather than continue the conversation within that post, as it is a different subject. This comes from the post The Donald Schools A Clinton Compliant Media Hackette. After much back and forth, the goalposts […]

Happy International Talk Like A Pirate Day 2015! (Sticky For Day)

Illustration by Ghergich & Co. That’s right, mateys, it’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Aaaaaar!

Pirate’s Cove Makes Newsmax Top 50 Blogs

Along with some good blog friends, thanks to Theodore Kettle Newsmax’s Top 50 Conservative Blogs of 2015 ….. Conservative blogs have electrified our 223-year old First Amendment like nothing the Founding Fathers could ever have foreseen. Here are the top 50 conservative blogs: 27. Pirate’s Cove – Blogmeister “William Teach” uses pinup photos to lure readers […]

Upgrading To WordPress 4.0.1

I’m about to upgrade to 4.0.1, so if anything looks a little strange, that’s why. Please let me know. Thanks!

On Comment Spam

Howdy, folks. I’m sure you’ve noticed that there has been a bit more comment spam over the last few months. It annoys me as much as you, possibly more, because there have been cases where spam comments have embedded viruses, implemented code that allows hijacking of the blog code, etc. What to do about it, […]

Gigya Social Media Plugin Disabled

A bit of housekeeping, I’ve temporarily disabled the Gigya WordPress plugin. It seemed to be significantly slowing down the loading of the site, and not just what you see. The admin panel was also really slow, and also created an issue with the “New Post” module, where the Text editor did not provide the buttons, […]

On Comment Count Being Wrong

Many of you have noticed that sometimes the comment count can be off. For instance, on either the main page or in single post it might say “5” but there might be one or none. It’s been a bane for me for years. The count is including all those comments in the spam cue. I’ve […]

Avast! Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day 2013!

Illustration by Ghergich & Co. That’s right, mateys, it’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Aaaaaar!

Happy Birthday To Me!

That’s right, I’m (cough*mumble) years old today. Posting will be a little light today as the grog flows. Was going to head to the beach, but, supposed to be mostly cloudy, so we’re heading off to….the NC zoo!

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