Monthly Archives: May 2008

More bus troubles

The Mercury reports today on its front page that the city is poised to buy back the buses originally sold to Remant Alton. The proposal seems to be that city will take over the maintenance of the buses but that … Continue reading

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A very unhappy birthday

Birthdays are generally times for celebration but spam e-mail, which turned 30 in May, definitely doesn’t fall into that category. Spam, for both readers who don’t already know, is unsolicited advertising sent out as bulk e-mail messages. It is just … Continue reading

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Wake up little Susie

Every so often I think I’d like to have the radio on but then I remember how little there is that’s worth listening to in South Africa. Thank goodness for Internet radio because at least I can get an occasional … Continue reading

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If you’ve got it, flauntR it!

Over the months I’ve written about a number of online image storage and manipulation sites. Just the other day, I came across an interesting new site which offers you the opportunity to perform a huge variety of manipulations to your … Continue reading

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flauntR sample

I converted this sample picture of mine into a magazine cover using flauntR. I also posted the picture to the blog with flauntR. Click here for my write-up on flauntR.

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Happy birthday, dear worldwide web

April 30, 2008, saw the fifteenth anniversary of an act which was to lead to the explosion in the popularity of the worldwide web. The history of the web goes back before that but it was on that day that … Continue reading

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