Category Archives: Admin

Reflections

Man, 2009 was not a good year for us, was it? It was our 5th year as a blog and I only managed to do two posts in April and the one that you’re reading right now. For something that started out with so much promise — and content — that’s just embarrassing. The fact [...]

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Technical Difficulties

We seem to be having a bit of an issue with posts getting set to unpublished about an hour or two after I hit “publish”. Worse than that, setting the post back to “published” uses an old revision of the post. It’s kind of annoying, but I’m doing what I can to narrow this down [...]

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A Shameless Grab For Followers On Twitter

Now, I’m no Jason Calacanis — and most of you are probably thankful for that — but I do think that the Preshrunk Twitter account could use some more followers. So I’m going to partake in a little giveaway over the next week. Want to play along? I’m not looking to be the number one [...]

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Oh Hai!

A big howdy to everyone visiting from shirt.woot.com! There seem to be a lot of you coming down the pipe, so feel free to check out a few random articles or subscribe to our feed. You got here right after I finished taking a little break, and things are about to start heating up something [...]

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A Fistful Of Site Tweaks

In preparation for my return, I’ve spent the past few days making some tweaks to the site. So if you only read the feed, there are probably a few changes that you might not have noticed… First up is the home page. Quite a few of you were annoyed that only the most recent post [...]

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Ad It Up

As most of you have probably noticed, we started running ads on the site a few weeks back. Hopefully y’all don’t mind this little bit of progress, because they’re kind of here to stay. Honestly tho, we tried to keep things so they weren’t too tacky or overwhelming and I think we did an okay [...]

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Coming Out Of Hibernation

It’s time to put on our winter coat and get back to work — these driveways aren’t going to shovel themselves, after all…

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Telecommunication Breakdown

You know what really sucks? Realizing sometime early Sunday morning that your site has been in registration limbo since Friday morning because your registrar doesn’t send renewal notices by default. You know what sucks worse than that? Finding out your shitty little registrar replaced your page with something that looked like a Google AdWords style [...]

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