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The observant will have noticed an unaccustomed silence here for the last week. Apologies, but Iâm in full-on âpreparations for life upheavalâ mode. Our first child is expected to make his/her arrival⌠well, any time now, in fact. Certainly within the next fortnight.Pretty much nothing is getting
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If youâre reading the frontage of this blog, you might possibly notice a small change to it: the social sharing buttons are gone. While theyâre still at the bottom of each individual archive page, Iâm coming around to the opinion that they just drag down the loading
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 Here are the top five posts by traffic on One Man & His Blog in February: 1:news:rewired â Liz Heron and her hashtag science [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/02/newsrw_-_liz_heron_
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How time flies. Eight years ago â and at work, based on the publication time â I started this blog [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2003/03/and_so_it_begin.html]. It wasnât my first blog, but itâs by far the longest-lasting and the one Iâm most committed
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Peter Demain of Dirty Garnet on the name of this blog [http://www.dirtygarnet.com/?p=117]: > *I personally despise the name as it brings back memories of humdrum minutes in my youth spent watching some flat-capped florid faced farmer train a sheepdog to be a sheepdog in a
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And theyâre off. The General Election is confirmed [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8603591.stm]. I will not be writing about, nor discussing, my politics (such as they are) on this blog in the run-up to the election. I may comment on media coverage of
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The software underlying this blog has just been updated to Movable Type 4.33. Itâs just a security update, but if you run into any problems with the site, do let me know [adam@onemanandhisblog.com]. [Movable Type 5](http://www.movabletype.org/2010/01/mt5.html) is out
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And so 2009 prepares its exit, and what an interesting year it has been. Iâd be hard-pressed to describe it as a good year, but at least it wasnât as bad as 2008, by virtue of not having something really traumatic happen. But a year that has seen
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From this post onwards, Iâve replaced the commenting system on this blog with the [Disqus Comments](http://disqus.com/comments/) system. Disqus is one of the breed of external comment providers that have become popular in the last year or so, that include Automatticâs [Intense Debate](http://intensedebate.
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Iâve just upgraded the software behind this site to the newly-released Movable Type 4.3 [http://www.movabletype.org/2009/07/mt_43_faster_performance_powerful_search_more_page_views.html] . (Living on the edge, I know.) As ever, if you encounter any problems, let me know [adam@onemanandhisblog.
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I owe a big âthank youâ to the guest posters who filled in for me last week, while I was rambling around the Cornish coast. My three vigorous volunteers were:- Rebecca Froley of *Computer Weekly*Â who posted about [Off The Job Training for Journalists](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/
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All good things come to an end.