Webstuff

I needed to take an offline static copy of a multiple worpress installation I run (www.pedallingaround.com) so that we could keep it for posterity. Copying the files and database was easy enough, but then it meant needing to run an web and mysql server – on both Mac and PC.…

Having no internet at home on Friday and Saturday was odd. We are so used to just being able to check email, backgammon games, weather website, etc… We had a fault on our BT line (we are on ADSL) that meant Lorraine’s phone wasn’t working and we had no internet…

blmweb has been down for a couple of days due to a hardware fault on the server. Boooooo All is back up and running okay now though. Yeaaaaaaaaaaay

Must be Thursday… blmweb has changed theme again. Will see how this trendy new one goes – might find a better background image to go with it too.

Tesla Motors – Only $109,000 but it gets you an electic car that can do 0-60 in 3.9s and still get the equivalent of 256 mpg! It runs on a big bank of several thousand lithium-ion batteries (basically what you get in a laptop)

An article for Lorraine to read… Message on a bottle goes down drain as consumers spurn free tap water

A friend of mine is getting into the log cabin business so please take a moment to visit the site and see what is available. These are substantially more than a place to store your lawn-mower 🙂 Whether it’s for a garden office, therapy room, or summerhouse they provide an…

I’ve added a couple of new features to blmweb – one is the set of graphics under ‘share and enjoy’ at the bottom of each post. These allow you to either save the article as a bookmark or email it or send it to one of the many social networking…

Seems like just the other month I reached my first 1000 spam comments – now it’s up to 7000! These are all automatically flushed away thankfully…