There has been a massive attack on WordPress sites in the last few weeks, and it continues at this very moment; it continues into May although chatter about it seemed to peak around mid-April. Insecure passwords, out-of-date software, and server vulnerabilities all contribute to the access points which these brute force attacks exploit. Brute-Force Attacks […]
Information, Influence and Indices: Women’s Work
Oh, don’t worry, this isn’t going to be that technical. Women have always been information managers. What comes into the home and family sphere, what goes out; the interaction of the personal spheres of interaction between larger systems such as commerce, education, religion, and families has been the purview of women. Men have traditionally been […]
H is for "HELP, Windows 8 Ate My Apps!"
Wiindows 8 ate my Microsoft Office Apps! I have had a PC for approximately two days and Windows already ate my apps. How on earth did PC users survive all these years? I only have owned a PC for hours and have already been very, very glad I bought a service agreement with the PC. […]
Sunday is a Day Off or a Day for Free Writing
Since I am writing, it definitely is not a day off, so this must be free writing. The A to Z Blogging Challenge that is taking place this month gives participants a day off each week. I really, really like this whole thing of having a day off each week; it is civilized. But this […]
Comparing Myself to a Summer's Day – a Blogging Challenge
TODAY’s PROMPT Today’s post comes from the NaBloPoMo prompt: “Compare yourself to an element of nature” which was the prompt suggested for yesterday, April 2nd, because the A to Z treatment of Reason Creek’s participation in the A to Z Challenge is over and above NBPM’s rather minimal requirements. Some might even say it is […]
Cool Collaborators: Generation Fabulous
Women, as Apple used to say, “Think Different.” Thank heavens for that difference. I think it might save the world. As I say in an article which I am honored to say was selected to be live during the inaugural launch of the Generation Fabulous site, Women’s culture, which had been desperately filling every small crevice not […]