Archive for December, 2008

Well I’ve been attacked and wounded by a…… christmas tree.  My 2 year old pulled the christmas tree down this morning. As I leaped over the coffee table to ‘save’ her, I was hit in the eye by one of the branches. It cut into my eye, and I now am on pain killers and [...]

Well the other day I posted a request for 10 of you to comment if you wanted us to start teaching some of the newbie stuff (it was a trick question – I’ll explain in a minute).  I cheated though because 2.3k people have read that page and I didn’t get 10 responses……. and only [...]

Let’s be honest.  If your reading my blog you probably aren’t building websites out of some altruistic motive. Your building them to make money. So why in gods green earth do I see so many of you building link farms,  websites, “property” of some type that is never going to make a dime. Some Examples [...]

So I just deleted a comment that was left for me as a personal note.  The person asked for a “total newbie corner”.  Basically just how to do the basics.  Things like FTP, HTML, CSS, PHP, etc… My first reaction was…. don’t know how to use Google huh? My second reaction was… I really don’t [...]

On a forum the other day I read a long winded thread about flipping blogs. This is what was being pitched: 1.) Register domain. Install WordPress. 2.) Put up 20 articles (outsource if you don’t write them). 3.) Sell on sitepoint for $200. Assuming you outsource the articles for 5 bucks a piece, your “costs” [...]