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Hello? Is That eBay?

Yeah, hi. I’d like that supercharged Rover SD1. Yes, the one with the 3.5 litre stonker of an engine and “period” interior please.

Oh, and I’ll take the MIG 29 please.

Yes, I know it’s Russian, but still, at £3.2 Mill it’s a steal and imagine how quick I could get to work.
Excellent, the seller [...]

October 22, 2008 • Tags: , , , , , , , • Posted in: web • 1 Comment

Google Is Not A Planet

Checking my email a couple of minutes ago I found this great little nugget from one of the members of the Habari-Users Google Group.  The OP was asking why his band-new (think four to six minutes old) Habari based blog wasn’t showing up in Google.  The response:
Google is big, and big things tend to move [...]

October 20, 2008 • Tags: , , • Posted in: web • 2 Comments

Google Doesn’t Validate, Why Should I?

A few days ago (Ok, a week or so) Daze posted a piece of Javascript he wrote which will pop up a new window and load the W3C’s website validation service. You can read Daze’s post (and get the JS code here.
Having put it on my bookmarks toolbar, every so often when on a [...]

Deflector Game

Having finally got the Mini back together (changed the rear subframe with help from a good friend) I took a little time to check my feed reader. Up popped a new post from Jon called Deflector. Well, knowing that the games Jon posts aren’t crap I had to go have a play.
What [...]

August 30, 2008 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: web • No Comments

Shakespears Sister

Yes, it is spelled correctly! Remember them? Ex Bananarama Member Siobhan Fahey and Marcella Detroit were the lead and backing vocalist respectively.
Their first single to chart in the UK was called You’re History. And that’s exactly what I say to Defensio on this blog today.
After 5 months using it, the first couple of months [...]