Tag Archives: blogging

Back dated entries

Posted on January 15, 2005 by oook

In the process of general catching up with this blog and in the interests of this blog’s handful of readers catching up with it, I’m posting links to the back-dated entries here… Going home… Gifts!

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Can you see me now? Good!

Posted on May 12, 2004 by oook

It’s always funny looking through the referrer logs for this blog. Especially the searches that seem to turn up my blog. Here’s a random selection… From AOL Search: MP3s are for previewing purposes only From Google (obviously the most) pylons … Continue reading →

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Getting shifty

Posted on May 12, 2004 by oook

James and I had a bit of a chat today and he’s been considering reviving the shiftx blog. We spent some time hashing out so called “straplines” and couldn’t agree on anything nor find anything as catchy as Metafilter‘s “more … Continue reading →

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A change will do you good.

Posted on May 12, 2004 by oook

An idle mind is the devil’s workshop, eh? Well, then this devil has been busy. Very busy. First off, reading a post on James’ blog, led me to Hanni who was offering webspace for free. Moocher that I am, I … Continue reading →

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Damn Blogger!!

Posted on May 10, 2004 by oook

No, I love them. I really do… but darn it! Just as I got some free webspace and a Movable Type installation to play with, Blogger goes and adds new templates and spruces up their site and services. Now they … Continue reading →

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Blog crawl

Posted on May 3, 2004 by oook

That’s what my posting frequency has slowed down to. So, to fill in the silence, here’s a couple of entries from my friends’ blogs. First up, from Heidi‘s blog, Katya’s cooking show! Next, a link I have shamelessly stolen from … Continue reading →

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GMail!!! and more!

Posted on April 22, 2004 by oook

So then, this blogging has paid off in one way at least! Today, Blogger (as a service owned by Google) has invited me to sign up for GMail. Woooo hoooo!! /me dances around in joy! So yes, I went right … Continue reading →

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Spring cleaning and moving

Posted on April 20, 2004 by oook

So the time has come to move the blog. And I’ve moved it lock stock and barrel (smoking or not I dunno) to http://oook.freeshell.org. Please update your bookmarks or mental notes or whatever. For now the redirection from http://oook.blogsite.org will … Continue reading →

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The Panda’s Thumb

Posted on March 31, 2004 by oook

I decided to skim through the blogs of my GNE contacts today and was reading Outis‘ blog and came across this post. The post speaks of The Panda’s Thumb, a community blog “dedicated to explaining the theory of evolution, critiquing … Continue reading →

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IE is dead! Long live Firefox!

Posted on March 19, 2004 by oook

No, no… mozilla.org is not paying me to publicize them… I just like Firefox so much and have got used to a lot of the features now that there’s no way I’m going back to IE. I only use IE … Continue reading →

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