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Pagodabox

Posted on February 1, 2012 by admin

I’ve been using pagodabox.com for a month now and am very pleased with the results so far. This is cloud hosting instead of regular shared hosting like you’d get on hostmonster / bluehost. You can start with a free package … Continue reading →

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My Green Lighting discount code

Posted on January 22, 2012 by admin

I just ordered some Alaska LED 3W downlights for my kitchen from http://www.mygreenlighting.co.uk, to replace the 50W lights that are starting to burn out. My annual electricity bill should go down by £65 as a result. Here’s a discount code … Continue reading →

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Switzerland Hotels

Posted on January 15, 2012 by admin

You’re probably already using www.hotelsearchengines.net to search for hotels. It takes results from all the major hotel search websites and shows you which one gives you the best price. If you don’t want to see all the cities in the … Continue reading →

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Funny signs

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

If you’re bored at lunch, check out www.kiwisfunnysigns.com for a collection of photos, mainly of either deliberate or unintentional humourous signs.

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Joomla debug log

Posted on July 19, 2011 by admin

Just starting to use Joomla over Seagull and finding that I miss the debug log. In fact debugging in general seems a bit of a pain. I keep getting 500 server errors for no reason I can work out. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Hackintosh

Posted on June 18, 2011 by admin

Here are my notes for how I set up my Toshiba L450 17Q to run as a Mac. It’s almost completely built so I don’t have the early steps. If I get around to it I’ll put them in. In … Continue reading →

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Free Martial Arts lessons in Gravesend

Posted on June 9, 2011 by admin

If you fancy a couple of free Jiu Jitsu lessons and you live anywhere near Gravesend Dartford Swanscombe or Greenhithe in the North Kent area of UK, then check out the details here: http://www.empirewalkreedcourt.com/services/learn-ju-jitsu-in-gravesend It’s a friendly club, for teenagers … Continue reading →

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Bulk Loading Mysql and Tracking Changes

Posted on March 25, 2011 by admin

I have a table with ~500,000 rows and I receive a new copy of the file every day with a small number of changes. I want to update the table with the changes and track the changes so that I … Continue reading →

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Internet Marketing Articles

Posted on February 27, 2011 by admin

If you know of Potpiegirl, then you’ve probably seen her advice to publish internet marketing articles to 3StepAds.com, Unique-Article-Database.com, and Writers-Block-Unblocked.com. Unfortunately while one of these is currently working, the other produces 404 errors and the last doesn’t allow new registrations. … Continue reading →

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The importance of meta description

Posted on February 6, 2011 by admin

I recently made a change on my hotel comparison website, www.hotelsearchengines.net to re-engineer the internal processes and make it more manageable. This is the website that I hadn’t touched in 18 months that was still generating lots of visitors, but wanting … Continue reading →

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