I’ve had the domain irishblogs.com for over a decade, since 2004 to be precise. It was, up until very recently, a rather rudimentary link directory. When I first put the site online I used to spend time and energy looking after it, along with many of the other sites I was running at the time. […]
With Posterous being shut down – supposedly yesterday – I have imported all the posts from my Posterous account into this site. You won’t notice the posts unless you peruse the archives, but they’re there .. They also look a bit odd, but I thought it best to preserve them somehow.. even if it did […]
I posted earlier today about my initial experiences with Netflix in Ireland. It’s now showing these ads: Related Posts:French Cinema Chain Uses Clever Editing in AdvertisingJim Jefferies : This is me nowBinge Watching Netflix’s Santa Clarita DietChoices, Choices, ChoicesFinally Cutting the Cord
One of the things I’ve always loved about blogs and blogging is the discussion and debates that go on in the comments section. While it can be a bit daunting to keep up with some blogs’ comments due to the sheer volume that isn’t an issue I normally have to deal with.. though it wouldn’t […]
This site started out on Movable Type years ago .. When they changed their licensing I switched to WordPress.. And it was on WordPress for a couple of years.. until it wasn’t anymore. So when I switched it to MovableType back in 2007 the “blogroll” I’d been maintaining disappeared, as MT didn’t really have a […]
I used to post here quite regularly, but over the last while the frequency of my posts has dropped. I am posting random stuff to Twitter / Facebook or just bookmarking it, so I decided to shove up a small little blog just for that So if you want random short bursts check out my […]
Remember the Irish Blog Awards? Well nominations have been open for the last couple of weeks BUT they are closing this afternoon. So if you haven’t had a chance to nominate your favourite Irish blogs (and bloggers) now is the time to do it under one of the many categories. The event will be held […]
The people behind FlowersMadeEasy are running a Valentine’s Day competition. If you blog about your “better half” (or the one you would like to be your better half ..) then you could win a nice little prize: 12 red roses bottle of champagne box of Butlers’ chocolates Full details on their blog Related Posts:Rebooting IrishBlogs.comIrish […]
While I can understand that bloggers want to encourage people to subscribe to their RSS feed OR email newsletter, do they have to annoy us with popups? A lot of bloggers seem to have adopted a really annoying popup system that loads EVERY single time you visit their blog. Every time. Haven’t they heard of […]
Image by N’ayez pas peur!! La Fabrique de Blogs via Flickr I enjoy playing around with new “toys”, so I was delighted to get an email earlier this evening from one of the Zemanta team earlier this evening to let me know that they’d added support for Movable Type. The concept behind Zemanta is intriguing. […]
