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LH RDF wordpress plugin
Adds a SIOC compliant RDF feed to a WP site.
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Unethical thieves: localhero.com
Several months ago I received an offer to buy the domain I am currently using for the LocalHero. A price couldn’t be agreed However I also pointed out to the domain name broker that given I have been using the name LocalHero in the area of local news are services for longer than 3 years…
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What is the Shaw Cup
The tradition continues
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2006 StK v MGS gallery
A gallery of images
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Why javascript libraries stink
JavaScript’s is a language everybody loves to hate, and the language which, more than any other in the modern web developer’s toolbox, people will go to insane lengths to avoid writing directly (witness Google Web Toolkit, JavaScript “helpers” in server-side frameworks, etc.). Which isn’t fair, really, because (as I’ve said many a time) most people…
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Shaw Cup 10
In the curtain raiser MURFC played Old Xavier for the 10th Shaw Cup. In a close game former MURFC players proved the difference as Wilson Tighe and Peter Shaw both scored two tries. Final score 25-12.
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The naming of the streets of Melbourne
Robert Hoddle, the surveyor who laid out the grid of early Melbourne, tells us in his journal how However Governor Bourke came to his tent one morning with names of the streets. Edmund Finn came to Melbourne in the early days of European settlement and worked as a journalist under the name of Garryowen. Here…
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Shaw Cup 9
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Mosquito Fleet triumph
An undersized Old Xavier maintained their dominance on Wallabies Day with an upset 36-24 win in the 07th Shaw Cup
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Democracy is not the highest ideal
The term undemocratic is one heard quite regularly in the media. Usually it means that the pundit in question disagrees with the government and thinks he or she has majority opinion on his or her side, usually they are wrong! Still even when they are right the term always makes my stomach turn. It makes…