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Q: Do people really pay money for fonts?
A: Yes. People do pay money for fonts. These fine, upstanding citizens of the graphic design community understand the splendid nature of quality digital typography and are willing and able to financially support the exemplary vision we strive to advance.

Securing a descriptive domain name is crucial. Trying to find one that is unique and doesn’t sound corny is another matter.

I still think MyBlogLog has potential to be so much more, plenty of people use it, but it just does not have that certain magical ingredient, that I can’t think of right now. I think the interface for a start needs to be updated and redesigned. That would be a good first step.

I have only just recently signed up to Last.fm myself, so if you are a avid user, do get in contact, love to hear from you.

Wordpress Autosave Problem – This is quite common so it would seem and is a very very frustrating one at that. Simply, the Autosave kicks in on a repeated cycle, thus pretty much locking you out of the site. It seems to make repeated Ajax requests which means you cannot do any editing.

So not one to take chances I have waited patiently, then not so patiently when I heard that Technorati would be doing a ‘cease and de exist’ on anything WordPress installations under 2.5. I think this is a rotten thing to do personally, but hey ho.

best ways to manage your passwords without relying on 3rd Party software applications that claim to manage all your passwords. Any application like this poses some threat. I don’t like the idea of keeping all my ‘passwords’ in one place.

Recently, these seemingly genuine Twitter users are turning out to be fronts for sex shows and various other sexual activities. Now heck, I am not a boring old fart. Far from it. But this really crosses the line for me.

What makes Ping so useful is that it is so simple to set-up, configure and use. There is only one screen and you do everything from this one screen. So no clicking around here. It’s a true one-stop shop for posting or broadcasting to your Social Network services, MicroBlogs and Blogs. One window to enter your message and that’s it. Enter your message and voila, all the services you have set-up are then updated, and pretty quickly too. Usually within minutes.

Going to the Delicious home page is quite interesting as there are may of the most bookmarked sites which proves to be a cool place to check what is currently hot. Almost like a Stumble or DIGG, but more subtle and less intrusive. It’s just there for you. I like it.

I was gob smacked by the success of the ‘Eat. Sleep. Tweet.’ Badge. Within one day, it received over 100 views on Flickr. This was originally done for a chap who is printing manic quantities of Twitter shirts. The above …

One has to wonder how practical this is when one must achieve a level of productivity in any given working day. Unless of course you don’t work for whatever reason.

almost thre with the color change on my blog, some of my old posts are sure to look dire… but oh well # Woo, that’s too much time far too quickly, now 2.30am and im still bashing away at the …

One more chicklet to add to my collection. Obviously it is for the Lifestreaming Social Aggregator Service, Profilactic, which I have been using extensively recently and highly recommend it as a way to manage all your feeds, social networking messages …

Just a head’s up for any of those into illustrative portraits. I have done a few in my years and have just not got round to adding them to this site. If you go to Portfolio and then Illustrations you …

Again, another rant, playing Devils advocate, it’s all the same, I’m just moaning. We hear a lot (I do in any case) about using images to make your post more appealing. These are some of the top suggestions leveled at …