Getting rid of SPAM comments in BlogEngine.NET

I have been running this website on BlogEngine.NET version 2.0.0.36 for over a year now. I like the interface and the familiar .NET coding environment. One of the biggest drawbacks to this blog software is the proliferation of SPAM comments that are entered on my site. I began to take for granted that I would … Continue reading “Getting rid of SPAM comments in BlogEngine.NET”

Strawberry Madness – 5.12

Danelle planted several strawberry plants this year around the house. Unfortunately, it takes a year before they truly start producing, so we would have to get our strawberries somewhere else. Of course, the weather the past winter was quite mild and the summer started off strong and quite warm. When we called around to the … Continue reading “Strawberry Madness – 5.12”

Brian and Kelly’s First Anniversary – 4/27/12

I have to say that being married to Danelle is one of the best things that ever happened to me. Her companionship and knowledge has enriched my life. Because of this, I’m extremely excited to be part of Brian and Kelly’s first anniversary. The plan was to go out to eat at a local pizza … Continue reading “Brian and Kelly’s First Anniversary – 4/27/12”

Ride Of The Century 2012 – 9/15/12

My older brother and I have been talking about participating in the Ride Of the Century (ROC) for the last three years. This year, my motorcycle was running in good order and I was ready. Hiatt unfortunately couldn’t make it, but that didn’t stop me. The plan was to meet up at the Graffiti Wall … Continue reading “Ride Of The Century 2012 – 9/15/12”