Dive into the archives.
- In Brief
For the record, the last week or so has felt like being continuously punched in the balls and as a result I haven’t blogged or, to be honest, stopped long enough to realise. So, to sum up:
Seu Jorge at the Arts Centre was amazing, and gave lenny and I a bit of a taster of [...]
- Gig listings by podcast
This is very interesting, and a great use for some of these technologies that are currently being dubbed “Web 2.0″ (Lord, I hate that phrase,even though yesterday I found myself using the phrases ‘old web’ and ‘new web’).
Podbop is one of these increasingly-popular web “mashups” (an award-winning one, no less). Powered by listings site Eventful (itself a [...]
- WordPress 2.0 Upgrade
Well, that seemed to go quite smoothly. No incompatabilities as yet - the plugins I use to drive the Current Distractions section seems to be 2.0-friendly so far. A couple of display-funnies but they were my fault I think, what with the hacking and the CSS and the PHP and the not really knowing what [...]
- Hollywood Haikus
When Mark Shaw came up to visit a while back, he told us of a pub game that he had been playing recently - composing haiku that summed up movies. He demonstrated the game thus:
Cloning dinosaurs -
Richard Attenborough finds out
it’s not a good plan.It’s Jurassic Park, you see?
Anyway, len and I went out for dinner [...]
- Simple contact form plugin
The other thing that was missing from the Stupid site was any way of contacting us through the site. I was loathe to put a mailto: link on the site because i didn’t want it harvesting by spammers and they’re also not much good for people using machines that don’t have a proper mail client [...]