Nov
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November 22, 2007 – 7:26 pm
The MDG Monitor shows how countries are progressing in their efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). With the 2015 target date fast approaching, it is more important than ever to understand where the goals are on track, and where additional efforts and support are needed, both globally and at the country level.
In September [...]
Nov
15
November 15, 2007 – 4:34 pm
David Airey has a post about The alphabet, but not as we know it. There are several creative alphabets, from a human crafted to photo-based fonts. The human crafted alphabet is shown below, to see the rest of them - click on the link above.
Nov
14
November 14, 2007 – 4:51 pm
Springwise has found an interesting concept, Pay-as-you-wish restaurants. They mention a restaurant in Vienna and writes this:
Prices for drinks are fixed, but customers decide how much they’d like to pay for the food. Most pony up a fair price, and the restaurant doesn’t seem to suffer from its unusual pricing plan.
An interesting concept, it is [...]
Nov
10
November 10, 2007 – 8:45 pm
After upgrading WordPress I got the tagging function as a standard feature. I have been tagging posts and also reshuffling them among categories to create a combination of categories and tags that can work for the future.
Both categories and tags are listed in the side menu, just click on the ones that looks interesting.
Nov
8
November 8, 2007 – 5:35 pm
The Last Supper is the painting by Leonardo da Vinci shown in amazing detail. The computer image is 16.118.035.591 pixel (172181 x 93611) and you can click on it to get closer and closer.
They have some other work as well, check their Portfolio.
Nov
8
November 8, 2007 – 5:31 pm
The World Photography Awards is a multi-lingual site about the Sony World Photography Awards 2008.
Held at the prestigious Palais des Festivals, Cannes, between the 21st and 25th April 2008, The Sony World Photography Awards proudly give tribute to photographers around the globe in all categories. From landscape to music, photojournalism to fashion, the Sony World [...]
Nov
5
November 5, 2007 – 8:00 pm
I like the Polar Buff and have been keen for the original version for a longer time. Today I bought a Buff Gantes, dark blue with white pattern. I mainly use it as a scarf, it feels and looks good.
Find out more at Buff.
Nov
5
November 5, 2007 – 4:41 pm
A friend of mine has seen the movie Earth and strongly recommend it. There is a website at love earth that has information about the movie but also fantastic photos. The earth is beautiful. There is also a blog.
Nov
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November 4, 2007 – 8:55 pm
It seems as if I managed to get the upgrade right. There are still some plugins that I need to check but I also take the opportunity to reconsider which plugins I really need for this blog.
My old Prosumer theme would not work with the new version of WordPress so I have changed to a [...]
