At last I put off blog ranking,For twice ten weeksThe daysman of my thought,And hope, and doing;Being ashamed thereof,And faint of seeksAnd minutes viewing, wroughtIn its pursuing.*
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Back to work. Dressed for an arctic expedition, ready for the sub-zero temperature of my office. R2OB1 is sitting opposite me swathed in her scarf and pashmina, going for the Peruvian Sherpa look. doh! Maybe I just need some Continue reading Where’s the “any” key? Fighting chronic compassion fatigueI can already hear the groaning through the modems, “Not another campaign for Africa!”, “We’ve already done Africa!” or even “Why bother?” Fair question when you consider that despite continuous aid, life in African countries is getting worse. Is there a hole in the bucket? Nope. The first problem is debt relief. At Continue reading Make Poverty History Imagine the scene. A small child sleeping fitfully under crumpled bedclothes. Silence. Zoom in to a head shot. High-pitched whine fades in and out. Child listlessly swats the air without waking. Another high-pitched whine, which stops abruptly. Pull back. Silence. Zoom in for close head shot to see a mosquito feeding on the child’s cheek. Woke up Continue reading Snow and Mosquitoes?? 2 comments to Snow and Mosquitoes??
I attended a ceremony this morning with five language simultaneous interpreting. It was fun switching from one language to another, although I missed the punchline to the only joke of the day because I was on the Mandarin channel. I wonder if the interpreters are chosen for the quality of their voice – all five this Continue reading And you think YOU’VE got no one to talk to? 2 comments to And you think YOU’VE got no one to talk to?
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Amen to what, Mathieu? The fact that my site’s screwed? And to think that I just blogrolled you …
How’s it look for you? It’s just a problem in 800×600, I think.
Are you aware your site is messed up – the columns are seriously overlapping…
lol
to giving up the artifical traffic aids, you silly.
Never had any issues with your site, but I’m in 1024×768…