Being snowed under for way too long as meant that some of the initial elements I wanted to add to the previous re-design of this site were left out. To be honest the design hadn’t lived up to my expectations form the very begining and has some serious usability problems as well. Having lived with […]
Writing
Vote with your light switch – Earth Hour 28-03-09
The fact that we are in the middle of a climate crisis might have slipped the mind of a few of us due to the economic crisis currently hitting us, so Earth Hour comes along as a nice little reminder while we’re all distracted by all the other challenges we’re grappling with. 2,848 cities, towns […]
This morning on Lion’s Head – Breath Taking
I had repost this as the wordpress gallery wasn’t showing the pics for some reason, check these out! This morning(Feb 18th) myself and a few friends decided to take a job up Lion’s head. We’ve been hiking weekly in various locations but this must rank as the most beautiful morning we’ve seen on Lion’s Head […]
WordPress 2.7 Admin Guide
On a recent project which involved some training on administering wordpress sites, I was required to develop some documentation for using wordpress. The target group had never even heard of wordpress before, so the documentation had to be written in a very simplistic manner. Just thought I’d share it here in case it benefits anyone […]
Feeling a major bout of Hellkom rage right now
I’m sure everyone is fully aware by now of just how bad Telkom’s service really is. I’ve avoided having to rely on them for a long time, but recently moved to an area where my MTN 3G just gets no signal, so had to go through the schlep of applying for a landline etc etc […]
Online Doc/Note storage, Google docs & Evernote
As you can tell by my last post I’ve suffered a bit of a dilemma relying to heavily on locally stored data. Sure backing up would help, but that’s one side of the story, sometimes you need more than a huge clunky usb harddrive to retrieve lost data quickly. I use 2 solutions, google docs […]