Archive for February, 2008
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Friday, February 29th, 2008After not really paying it much attention before, I’ve really got into football this season. We’ve been sponsoring our local team (come on Borough) and I’ve had the opportunity to go to a lot of the local matches - it’s amazing how you get hooked on it. Borough are doing well - vying with Lewes [...]
The state of UK Athletics
Thursday, February 28th, 2008Dwain Chambers was found guilty of using performance enhancing substances and was given a two year ban from athletic competition. Having now served his ban, he’s re-entered competition (his American football career having failed due to a change in the NFA) and has been selected for the World Indoor Championships.
There has been much said about [...]
Self-Publishing
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008As a blogger, the next step logical step is to think about writing a book (not got to that stage myself but I know that bloggers like Wil Wheaton and Mr Fab have done). Getting a book published, though, isn’t anywhere near as easy as publishing a blog.
Which is where services like Author House come [...]
BBC goes Fisher Price
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008The BBC website is one of the stalwarts of the Net for me; its been my homepage for absolutely ages because of its easy access to news, sport, TV and the myriad other things that the BBC has to offer.
Today, they’ve relaunched the homepage of the site. Apparently its been in beta development for quite [...]
ecto
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008When I blogged from Windows, I got used to using an offline editor to write and edit my posts; it makes keeping track of more than one blog much easier. I started with BlogDesk and then, when it was launched into beta, moved over to Windows Live Writer. Both are good pieces of software, and [...]
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