Archive for June, 2005

The 7 Deadly Sins

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Relative newcomers to the gourmet Pizza Wars are Hell Pizzas. I’ve never tried one after initial bad feedback on our local store but they’ve probably raised their game by now.

They’ve set up a poll to judge how people feel about our local politicians which is very clever – take a look, although if you’re not from New Zealand it won’t mean much. Read the rest of this entry »

We worry too much!

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Ok, perhaps I’m contradicting myself because in my last post I was talking about the need to protect our young people but there’s news out today linking Milk and childhood obesity. Surely we don’t have to be worried about Milk? Read the rest of this entry »

Warning over raising drinking age

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The Hospitality Association is fighting to keep their cushy position safe as MPs see the light and work to raise the drinking age. Read the rest of this entry »

Sitemap generator for Xenu users

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I have written a simple Excel spreadsheet to convert Xenu information into a Google sitemap. Read the rest of this entry »

Dates on Google Sitemaps

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A big problem Google is going to have with their new sitemap intiative is the honesty and credibility of the people generating them. Read the rest of this entry »

CMS developers – Google adds to the workload

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Now that Google has created Sitemaps it’s vital for anyone writing custom modules or components for Content Management Systems such as *nuke or Mambo to also write a function to output the sitemap entries for the pages generated. Read the rest of this entry »

Google Sitemaps – the end of the compromise?

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Google has decided to use a sitemap concept (XML) to assist it to index files. This is a long overdue initiative to replace Freshbot, it’s original indexer. Read the rest of this entry »

Mummy would never do that!

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It’s Saturday morning and you’re lying in bed, trying to block out reality, if soccer is cancelled and there’s no netball because of the long weekend then I reserve the right to be slothful and get up late!

So why do I feel uncomfortable by the snippets of conversation reaching my ears… Read the rest of this entry »