Image by bill barber (back Sunday) via FlickrOver the last few months there has been a lot of "doom and gloom" in the media about the Irish and global economies. There's also been a lot of talk about the prices of housing dropping.Last week I went looking at houses and appartments to see how good (or bad) things really were.I don't have a huge budget, as I'm single and I only … [Read more...] about House Hunting Saga Continues Again
Archives for September 2008
Promos and Cool Stuff
Cool stuff is great and discounts are even better, so I thought I'd share two little things with you:We're offering a discount on .com transfers from now until the end of the month. If you've got a bunch of .com domains with another provider then now is an excellent time to move themThe Firefox domain search plugin has been updated - thanks to Ciaran from Weeno Media! … [Read more...] about Promos and Cool Stuff
Cool Government Tshirt
Despair.com's tshirts get better and better.I presume the latest one is inspired by the US presidential elections (click to enlarge): … [Read more...] about Cool Government Tshirt
Rebuilding A Damaged Community Progress Report
A few days ago I mentioned the issues I was facing with the mess that was the UK Webmaster forum I'd taken over.Rome wasn't built in a day, as the saying goes, so I wasn't expecting immediate results. However a pleasant surprise is always a good thing, so I was delighted to see how quickly some of the issues were getting resolved.The most obvious area that needed attention was … [Read more...] about Rebuilding A Damaged Community Progress Report
Coolsites.ie Covered by ENN
ENN chose CoolSites.ie as their web pick last week, which is really nice.Here's what they had to say:It seems that ENN's very own weekly web pick is no longer the only service seeking out interesting new destinations worthy of a visit. CoolSites.ie is itself a rather cool place to discover daily web picks from all corners of the internet. … [Read more...] about Coolsites.ie Covered by ENN