I’m not a saavy wordpress guy. I’m more a click-download-upload-fiddle-till-it-breaks kind of guy. Then I consult with wiser friends to get things going again (mostly just one, who works here). That said, my technique quickly breaks the stuff that’s crap to begin with, and eventually I find something that works. I’m too small time to care if something fails.
Two good things happened to me recently during a fit of downloading and installing - I discovered the Automatic Upgrade plug-in and the Flickr Gallery plug-in. The former got me to the latest wordpress from v2.6 (without bugging T!) and the latter got me a slick little gallery on my Photography page, also reproduced in below in this post. Awesome. Follow the links and you can be a dumb-luck success like me.
And now the promised gallery:
