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Independent Booksellers
Maybe things are starting to pick up a little bit for independent booksellers, according to Bookseller. Lots of them have been put out of business by Oxfam’s book-selling. Quite a quandary – support your local economy and businesses or give … Continue reading
Tinkering
Tinkering with a couple of WordPress plugins at the moment: FlickrRSS, WPTouch (for mobile devices) and Exec-PHP. I’ve also changed the header image, which I do whenever I feel inspired. Or remember, whichever. Also added a link to my bookshop … Continue reading
GPS Route of Short Walk
Here’s a Google Earth link file, to the short walk I did today. I’m doing some experiments with iPhone GPS software. This one was done with MotionX-GPS.
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Weather
It’s been raining since Saturday. Yesterday was a brief respite, but only for a while. Made a nice £16 profit on one of my books that I sold – my site is almost ready to open; I’ve got Google Checkout … Continue reading
Cheaper Printer Cartridges
I’ve just got a Canon MP620 printer and there’s no way I’m going to spend £10 to get just one cartridge. I did a bit of searching around and found these two sites: StinyInk and Advantage Online I’ve used StinkyInk: … Continue reading
Progress
I’ve now sold three (woo) books via Amazon. I can’t say that I’ve made much of a profit, but I need to build my profile up by selling some books at silly prices. There’s no money in popular fiction; the … Continue reading
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Self-employed
I’m now self-employed. Gulp. My new business name is Hook Book. There is a website live, but not ready for public viewing yet.
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Mac Diskutil and Merging
Techy post…. I originally setup an external disk with two partitions, one for Mac the other for FAT32: /dev/disk1 #: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER 0: FDisk_partition_scheme *931.5 Gi disk1 1: Apple_HFS BackupDisk 600.1 Gi disk1s1 2: DOS_FAT_32 BACKUPDOS 331.3 Gi … Continue reading
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Another Year 2
Another birthday arrives and will depart even quicker. Three more to go until 40. Two years ago today I was in Paris, at the start of my Interrail six week trip through Europe. Two years have vanished into the ether … Continue reading
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