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Morning nostalgia

I am having a deeply nostalgic day right now. Not only am I provisioning a new blog – just as I used to back in my days as RBI’s blogmeister – but today is a day of note, as this tweet suggests:

12 years ago today… http://t.co/6pEPQB5AIB— Adam Tinworth (@adders) March 5, 2015

More on that later.

Of course, there are differences. I’m provisioning a WordPress blog on a WPEngine server, rather than a Movable Type blog. And I’m doing the work sat in my home office, with a cup of my own coffee, not the in-office Starbucks.

Beach working
And it’s for university work, not a B2B blog.

But it’s a brief, nice throw-back.

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