Monthly Archives: December 2008

Xmas fun: Win yourself a Twitter Mug

My Twitter Mug (which I bought from CrowdedInk) has proved to be so popular that I thought it would be fun to organise a Christmas competition and offer a free mug to the winner! That’s right, here’s your opportunity to win a mug with the faces of all your Twitter friends on it. Everybody wants [...] Continue reading

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A Christmas HoneyPost

The time for good cheer is here and I’ve got a great collection of links to keep you entertained over the Xmas hols. I hope you have some time on your hands as there’s no better time to be distracted, especially as there’s a smattering of Christmas links in there:

Christmas in New York: Have a [...] Continue reading

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Twas the night before Christmas

Well almost. It’s the night before the night before Christmas and our house is full of wrapping paper, the turkey is sitting in the fridge and the tree is sparkling in the corner. I’m finally getting into the spirit, but I’m working tomorrow, so I’m not quite there yet. We also have family over (Camille’s [...] Continue reading

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My Twitter Mug is here – Merry Christmas to me!

I received my Christmas present the other day. Yes, every Christmas I make it a point to buy myself a Christmas present. After all, who better knows what I want? It’s usually something small and gadgety, but this year I opted for a mug. Not a normal mug though, but a mug with a difference: [...] Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2008-12-22

Hmm .. I hate when 2 different plugins use javascript with similar function names! # Who was the bright spark who put together MooTools and kept the same names as jQuery? # Watching “The Day After Tomorrow” # @ProgramX Try … Continue reading

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Label Everything

I’ve wanted one of these gadgets for ages, but never really got round to buying one. Yup, it’s a labelling machine and will let you put labels on everything you want!
I came across one today which lets you print a variety of labels in different colours. It’s a Brother one and print labels in [...] Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2008-12-21

Retweeting @guardiantech: Vote for the Sexiest Geeks of 2008, says Wired http://bit.ly/BZLH # @kissmykitty nope .. getting godaddy in reply to kissmykitty # Have a joke: Celery http://thejokeshop.org/2008/12/celery/ # Watching a great documentary: In the Shadow of the Moon # … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.7 – Smooth rollout

I’ve rolled out WordPress 2.7 to around 15 blogs so far and haven’t had any issues at all. I’ve had a couple of friends who have had problems, but it was always plugins that caused a problem. It is imperative to remember to deactivate plugins before pushing an update out. Ok, strictly speaking it’s only [...] Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2008-12-20

Have a joke: World’s fastest car http://tinyurl.com/3lmyuz # @jemimakiss I’m in next week .. more out of choice though in reply to jemimakiss # Off home .. picking up some condensed milk to make a Xmas log # Watching Romeo … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2008-12-19

http://twitpic.com/tx6f Manx Third Thursday. – See .. we’re all smiling! # Boooo .. Vista just blue screened on me! # @devilishbelle keke .. if Windows scares you and you don’t know how to install Linux … how do you think … Continue reading

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