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Year: 2008

The 5 Year Blog Anniversary!!!

Posted on 1 April, 2008 by Ian — 1 Comment ↓

Today marks five years of blogging, starting with this Cory Doctorow shout out to Nerd Core. (Only I did it on blogspot) Still Nerdy. Still (the original subtitle) More Ham than Spam (barely). Still learning from my mistakes. Just making Continue reading The 5 Year Blog Anniversary!!!→

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(John) Calvin and (Thomas) Hobbes

Posted on 31 March, 2008 by Ian — 3 Comments ↓

via NeatoRama comes this tribute to Bill Watterson’s classic comic Calvin and Hobbes by Nina Matsumoto of Space Coyote

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CCS & Ajax Links for March 24th

Posted on 26 March, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Divs instead of tables – to paraphrase : “Use the div, Luke.” or, if you do have a list of some kind, then maybe you should be using <ol>/<ul> and <li>’s rather than all the div’s? see A CSS layout Continue reading CCS & Ajax Links for March 24th→

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Arthur C. Clarke has gone to the great geostationary obrit in the sky.

Posted on 18 March, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Via CBC we have the sad news that visionary Arthur C. Clarke has passed away at age 90. Best known as a Science fiction writer for the novel of the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey”, he wrote many, many, other Continue reading Arthur C. Clarke has gone to the great geostationary obrit in the sky.→

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3 points towards a new business model for Music and Books.

Posted on 16 March, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Free ebooks appear to boost sales | Blog | Futurismic – There has been a lot of criticism of the practice by some writers and lots of praise from other corners. At the moment, it looks like the practice works. Continue reading 3 points towards a new business model for Music and Books.→

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Flickr Photo’s used in On-Line Guide.

Posted on 23 February, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

One of my Flickr photo’s from my Oct 2007 trip to San Francisco has been used (as per Creative Commons with Attribution) in Schmap Napa Valley Guide, and in particular the photo of the Gundlach-Bundschu Winery. They also used one Continue reading Flickr Photo’s used in On-Line Guide.→

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The blog was started in April 2003.

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