Category: Blogging

With all these new blogs, will there be the readership to support them, or do bloggers care whether they have readers or not? In its latest State of the Blogosphere report, it said the number of blogs it was tracking now stood at more than 14.2m blogs, up from 7.8m in March. It suggests, on…

After seeing Rymus’ blog I decided to go with the same theme. Hope you all like the new look. Does anyone have a suggestion for the headline picture? And how do I make my archives list shorter? Perhaps a drop down thingy?

Given the recent controversy one of my ‘sources’, has asked to put his views on here. Speaking as one of the “sourcesâ€? for some of Gavin’s stories from London and in particular from the London Underground (LUL) side of things I take exception to the remarks made by fmk. I could go on all day,…

In light of FMK’s much commented upon remarks I guess I should respond, given that my blog has been implicated, and complained about. I guess I should quote the remarks, but as Colm noted, none of these complaints are personal. Here is the Yahoo Groups comment: Yesterday, Gavin informed his readers that “sources” had reliably…

One of my pet searches is for my own first name. I have been watching it for a few years now. Something happened to Gavin Friday that he has disappeared off the list, so I am now ranked number two/three on Google.ie, followed by the singer Gavin DeGraw. On Google.com I am third. I’ll get…

On the 19th of July 2002 I started this weblog. In that time the look and feel of it have chopped and changed, visitors have come and gone, readers have stayed or left. Software changed and blogging as a medium has evolved hugely. Back in 2002, I remember there being alot less blogs than there…

The first rule of adsense is that you don’t talk about adsense. I am testing some new things out on my blog – just to see what happens! Blogging has been light thanks to the fine weather here in Ireland, I will return shortly.

Ryan from Rymus.net has posted some spectacular images of the fireworks display in Waterford for the Tallships race. Go have a look now.

As requested I have posted some photos of the blog party, which I think went pretty well. I very enjoyable night even if I was a bit too drunk. Everyone seemed to have a good time! From left to right: Colm,Treasa, Dick, Philip.

How long before this blog is taken down? Disturbing indeed. Wired has the story. His entire weblog would probably make an interesting study for people studying psychology.