So I have been having a rough go at running a blog lately.
Running a self-hosted Ghost install turned out to be an exercise in extreme frustration, and ended in a VERY satisfying ghost uninstall. But the blog bug had bitten me. I needed to self host a blog that I could ignore after an initia...
Welcome back to the ScummBlog!
After FAR too long of languishing un-updated, the ScummBlog returns with a shiny new Grav backend! I enjoy the simplicity of its flat file structure, so far.
I will repost the few blog posts that existed on my now deleted with extreme prejudice Ghost install....
Four years ago I installed Ghost on my web host on a whim. I had run self-hosted blogs before in the past, and I guess I had some nostalgia for those days. I made two posts (as you can see) then promptly forgot about it. Fast forward to today and a friend mentioning that Blogs were a quaint blast fr...
Every time Apple pushes out a new version of OSX (I guess they call it "macOS" now...) I end up with headaches. Their update system is so needlessly borked.
Having two Apple computers for work, I have to jump through manifold hoops to get everything happy. The Macbook Pro isn't usually a problem...
So I recently heard about Ghost and it intrigued me. I have been many moons blogless, and this looks like a really neat platform to try to get back on that particular horse. Expect nerdery galore!
2022 update - Ghost ended up doing me dirty.