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CommentLuv v2.9

31 May 2011, 5:00 pm

As anyone who has ever commented on this site will know, one of the more visible plugins I use is CommentLuv. CommentLuv is designed to allow commenters to receive link backs to their own site without risking being known as a spammer by dumping in links without permission. Since it’s first release, CommentLuv has gone [...]

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UK Voting

2 May 2011, 5:01 pm

First post in ages discusses the upcoming UK referendum on the voting system.

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Tim Minchin – Storm

9 January 2010, 8:06 pm

Tim Minchin is well-known in the skeptical world.  An Aussie musician/singer/comedian he applies his knowledge to his music and brings forth some wonderful songs. In his 9 minute beat poem Storm, he is able to distil a million tiring conversations and can show us all why some people get that throbbing vein in their temple [...]

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Parliamentary Committee on Homeopathy

6 December 2009, 2:54 pm

The full title should be “The Parliamentary Science and Technology Select Committee on Homeopathy” but I think that would make the URL unreadable.  The English Parliament (UK Parliament?) has many Select Committees covering all aspects of governmental influence.  The Committees are drawn from all parties and their role is to examine evidence and take expert [...]

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Left For Wed

18 May 2009, 1:46 pm

Did it, had a fantastic time and am now fully married.  Thanks to all of you who wished us well, it was a great ceremony and Helen looked beautiful.  Pictures are after the jump and all can be clicked for biggererness:

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Better Off Wed

17 May 2009, 9:39 pm

Shutting down for the night.  Tomorrow is the big day…..

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