Archive for the 'General' Category

Happenings

25Sep07

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I’ve finally caught the Twitter meme1 (you can follow me here). I was skeptical about it for a long time but I suddenly realised that my problem with it had always been with the way that the guys at Twitter were trying to pitch it – as a great tool [...]


I’m Back

26Aug07

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Well I’m back.
It’s been a bit too quiet around here of late but there has been a lot going on in my personal and professional life which has had to take priority1.
The good news is that I’ve managed to sort a few things out and now have some time to [...]


Tap have reformed and are back for a performance at Live Earth. Marty DiBergi presents a short re-union piece over here1. One of the best lines in the whole thing is when they say they’re trying to get their music added to the list of heavy metal music played to “detainees”:
Marty: Some would [...]


WordPress Fun

24Apr07

I guess I haven’t been stressing WordPress until now but yesterday’s post didn’t quite work out as planned. I’m probably trying to be a bit too fancy with the layout but because I’m using WordPress’ free hosting1 and don’t have as much control over the layout as I’d like I had to hack it [...]


A few days ago Olivier Ansaldi pointed out to me in his usual reserved Gallic fashion1 that I had an option set on my blog that required you to be registered and logged into WordPress in order to comment on my posts. I have no idea how or why this was set but I suspect [...]