A new look
I finally upgraded to Wordpress 2. Migrating over was very painless. I’m always impressed by this software. So far I’m liking it very much. I think the UI is quite a bit cleaner, and doesn’t get in your way as much. I decided to upgrade mainly because I was looking for a new theme. Most of the best themes are only compatible with WP2 so that pushed things a bit. I was also having some pretty serious comment spam issues and WP2 comes with the Askimet spam plug-in ready to activate. In the last few days, not one piece of spam has gotten through. Very nice. Here’s what I had been dealing with (1 month of spam):

