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Entries from March 2006

Seven Songs Meme

March 23rd, 2006 Comments Off

I consider myself tagged by Nan - The Rules: List seven songs you’re into right now. No matter the genre, whether or not they have words, or even if they’re any good. They must be songs you’re really enjoying right now.
If you read this you may consider yourself tagged or not you decide
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del.icio.us Flickr & new blogs

March 20th, 2006 3 Comments

After a few months procrastinating I have bought a Flickr pro account. I have not been happy with any of the gallery software that I have tried over the last couple of years. There were too many security issues and unlike WordPress I never found a way to deal with comment spam other than turning [...]

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Weekend Round Up

March 19th, 2006 4 Comments

My Saturday was spend at a Craft Fair helping to sit my sister’s craft stall. Years ago I used to sit a stall for a friend at the big Craft Fair in Edinburgh during the Festival and I have always enjoyed doing Craft Fairs. My sister makes and sells greetings cards and fairy doors. [...]

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New Dawn

March 17th, 2006 5 Comments

Welcome to Darkest Before Dawn’s new theme New Dawn. It is based on the K2 beta two template, so it may have a few bugs. However it has Live searching and Ajax commenting both of which appeal to my inner geek. I wanted to give the blog a magazine style look. Previous themes [...]

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New Theme Progress

March 16th, 2006 Comments Off

The new theme for Darkest Before Dawn’s is coming along nicely. I have decided not to write a template from scratch as I couldn’t really see what I could bring to a template that wasn’t already covered by existing templates. I did discover an advanced template that uses Ajax searching and comment posting so I [...]

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