{"id":2192,"date":"2016-05-24T12:15:03","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T12:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2016\/05\/24\/2016-5-24-the-404-still-makes-me-lol-html\/"},"modified":"2016-05-24T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T12:15:03","slug":"2016-5-24-the-404-still-makes-me-lol-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/2016-5-24-the-404-still-makes-me-lol-html\/","title":{"rendered":"The 404 Still Makes Me LOL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/images\/blog\/bobtherieaudotcomscreen.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"A lovely centered picture of bobtherieau.com.\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nFriends,<\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, I was reading <a href=\"http:\/\/adage.com\" target=\"_blank\">Advertising Age<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webdesignerdepot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Webdesigner Depot<\/a> or something along those lines, and fell prey to a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Listicle\" target=\"_blank\">listicle<\/a> showing fun <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codecademy.com\/articles\/http-errors-404\" target=\"_blank\">404 pages<\/a> across the internet. In case you don&#8217;t know what a 404 page is, here&#8217;s Codeacademy to help explain&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sometimes you\u2019ll see a 404 error if you incorrectly type the URL to a web page you want to visit, and instead of being taken there, you\u2019re rerouted to a page that reads something like, \u201c404 Error &#8211; File Not Found.\u201d The 404 error is telling you that the request you sent did in fact make it to the server, but the server could not find the specific file you were requesting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nThis started me thinking about building a custom 404 page for <a href=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\" target=\"_blank\">bobtherieau.com<\/a>. It&#8217;s not really that hard, but what should be the theme? All the clever error pages, pages that nobody would normally ever see, have a theme. But what should I choose for my nature photo-heavy portfolio site?<\/p>\n<p>Then it became obvious&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/404.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/images\/blog\/bobtherieaudotcom404.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"A lovely centered picture of bobtherieau.com's 404 page.\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAnd it still makes me laugh whenever I see it.<\/p>\n<p>Your pal,<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p>\n<p>P.S. If you&#8217;re a big fan of error pages, I have <a href=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/500.html\" target=\"_blank\">server error<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/403.html\" target=\"_blank\">unauthorized access<\/a> pages too!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends, A few months ago, I was reading Advertising Age or Webdesigner Depot or something along those lines, and fell prey to a listicle showing fun 404 pages across the internet. In case you don&#8217;t know what a 404 page is, here&#8217;s Codeacademy to help explain&#8230; Sometimes you\u2019ll see a 404 error if you incorrectly &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/2016-5-24-the-404-still-makes-me-lol-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The 404 Still Makes Me LOL&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}