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MooseCamp 2008

Another nice Friday in February for MooseCamp; somehow the MooseCamp day managed to score nice weather two years in a row. This year’s MooseCamp was bigger than previous years, and I think we’re getting to the limit of how many people we can take without losing something. We also seem to be getting a lot [...]

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Energy Deprivation and NorthernVoice

There’s something about these grey gloomy days that saps my energy. I’m still here, just not blogging much. I do post occasionally to my crafting blog, that seems easier somehow than this “main” blog. I’ll have to think about what that says about my blogging right now. I’m hoping that going to the Northern Voice [...]

Good Support

In the online and software world, there’s “support”, and then there’s support. I’ve discovered my hosting supplier for this blog, Canadian Web Hosting, offers the real type of support. And at a decent price, too. I run two WordPress blogs, this one and a crafting blog, and had a problem that showed up on one [...]

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Blossoming in the Sun

In a city like Vancouver in the depths of winter, when we’re so used to rain, rain, and more rain, to the extent that even the local paper prints “this is getting boring” as the weather forecast, any sun is appreciated. So today’s glorious sunshine, even though accompanied by cold frosts in the morning, was [...]

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Yearly Rethink

One of the reasons I like going to Northern Voice is that it always gives me lots to think about, in terms of what to write about on my blog, what technical tricks to try out, and how to write better. Other people choose their blogiversary, or maybe New Year’s Day, but I find Northern [...]

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Vancouver Bits of News

I’m still fighting off a bad cold, so blogging has been light and will be over the next couple of days. Things have still been happening in the world though… or at least in the part of it I inhabit. Raincity Studios bought Bryght – the Bryght guys (Boris, Roland, Kris, Richard) have been major [...]

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