Reading time: 2 mins “And now for something completely different”. Sex. Well sexual imagery at least, we were sitting chatting a few weekends ago, and ended up putting on some music channel for some background noise as we chatted – younger generation today, must have noise!! – a plug for the channel came on screen and each snippet was…
Reading time: 3 mins Prompted by this comment thread over at troubled-diva, which started when mike revealed, according to his recent site survey, that “By far the strongest currency in blogging is inter-blog linking, be it on a main post, a linklog post or a blogroll” and that “Comment-whoring doesn’t work!” I, amongst others, was slightly taken aback by…
Reading time: < 1 min And I still stand by what I said back then: “for such a great idea, you think they would have thought up a less frumpy name“.
Reading time: 2 mins I’ve just finished reading “The Electric Michelangelo” which follows the life of a tattoo artist. More about the book later, but I’d like to pull a quote from the novel: “Tattooing distresses those it does because it’s as generous as a whore on her birthday. It’s human art that you can’t peel back off the…
Reading time: < 1 min Steiner schools – my initial reaction was of curmudgeonly old bugger ~ If schools aren’t going to instil a level of discipline and basic education then any new fangled “wishy-washy” approach isn’t going to help ~ and then all of a sudden I was off and pondering my own attitudes towards these things. The Steiner…
Reading time: < 1 min So it seems that Blogger have a solution for their recently introduced layout problems. Log in to Blogger. On the dashboard, select your blog. Select the Settings tab. Select the Formatting option. Scroll down and set Enable float alignment to No. This will stop Blogger adding those nasty <div clear:both> tags. Everything is explained in…