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3 September 2009 Stewart

Book review: HTML, XHTML & CSS Sixth Edition, by Elzabeth Castro

HTML, XHTML and CSS are the technologies behind the web. You can create websites without knowing anything about these, but

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2 September 2009 Stewart

Children’s day out at GreenWood Forest Park in North Wales

Greenwood forest park is a theme park with a difference. Best avoided by any couch potatoes this is a fun

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1 September 2009 Stewart

Lack of healthy food choices at Woodall Welcome Break Service Station

I’ve been on the Alli diet (weight-loss pills) for 3 months, which has included quite a lot of dieting whilst

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31 August 2009 Stewart

Alli – buying Alli weight loss pills from an online pharmacy

I lost a further 3 lbs this week on the Alli diet. I originally bought Alli through a high-street Boots

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30 August 2009 Stewart

Using O2 Mobile Broadband under Ubuntu Linux – Huawei E160

These instructions work for getting a O2 Pay-as-you-go Mobile Broadband USB stick to work under Ubuntu Linux. I also tested

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29 August 2009 Stewart

Camping Review at Ty Mawr Park Resorts Caravan site in North Wales.

Our first camping holiday since having children was at Ruda, Croyde Bay Devon (Parkdean holidays caravan site), we did however

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28 August 2009 Stewart

Kids Day Out – Dairyland Farm World in Cornwall

We went to the Dairy Land Farm World (near Newquay in Cornwall), whilst we were on a caravan holiday at

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27 August 2009 Stewart

WordPress automatic upgrade – a status bar is worth several minutes

I’ve recently upgraded my blog engine, WordPress. The developers thoughtfully included an automatic upgrade button which I’ve already praised before

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26 August 2009 Stewart

Including OpenOffice.org word processor (writer) documents within a website – Linux file permissions reference document

I’ve added a new tutorial to the Penguin Tutor Linux Tutorial pages. The latest tutorial is on file permissions within

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25 August 2009 Stewart

Blog comments – spam vs. other comments

I do get a number of comments on my personal blog, but no where near as many as I get

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