Rod Collins

Is quality content better than fluff or trivia ?
Regulars will be quite aware, unless they’ve now abandoned the site due to boredom, that there has been a gradual but marked change in the site
How’s it going ?
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I’ve spent a day trapped inside due to the snow so thought I’d put it to good use and set up a proper picture gallery
What a nightmare
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Does Facebook Ever Work Properly ?
Am I alone in thinking there is always one or more functions not working either as they should or indeed at all ?
Likewise, is it the most irritating of the social networking sites in user friendly terms ?
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Things are changing in the world of blogs and the internet and as sites such as this increase in popularity and importance the influence they can wield is being looked at. In the USA there is now a requirement to disclose your interests in terms of advertising and endorsements etc.
Because some blogs often feature content that can be misleading or biased new laws are coming in to require site owners to disclose their interests.
Whilst this is not currently a legal obligation for me I feel it is good practice to do so - I also like to be ahead of the game in such matters.
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Interesting Google Search Terms and What they Tell Us About People
This is not some geeky search engine post but an interesting way to look into what people think and want to know about.
You can do this yourself and see what you get - here are some interesting examples I came up with.
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Is my telephone being tapped or is my mobile phone being hacked ?
Is your host getting paranoid ?
No, I have real concerns . . . I’ve just read a report that potentially 1,000s of celebrities and famous people may have been the victim of newspapers tapping their phones and hacking their cell phones !
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Life in these uncertain times provides many of us with an ever diminishing number of pleasures.
Life has become a never ending merry-go-round of stress and worry for so many - so what better time is there to try and take in some of the simple pleasures in life.
It works for me and perhaps could for you to !
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If you’re a single woman and you live in Grimsby then your could be in luck
There are people out there searching for you.
Yes it’s the start of a new month
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A new month has broken cover and I know exactly what you’re thinking
What are the best things to do in May ?
Well I have the answer for all those of you who are bored and wondering what to do
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With the calendar having ticked over another year I thought I’d review the year in terms of this site.
Also taking a look at the most popular things about the site and indeed the least popular
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Why does nobody visit my blog ?
A question many bloggers ask as statistically most get fewer than 10 humans a day looking at their website.
Well, have a look at some of the things that brought visitors to this site
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I’m fortunate enough to enjoy having a popular blog here but because it is diverse then it takes some managing.
Keeping the content new and not repeating too much I’ve done before, trying not to bore people with my interests and trying to balance different types of posts for different visitors.
Anyway this is what happened during the Month of September
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Just who is the best looking man in Lincolnshire ?
I think you can see where this is going
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Dear All
just a quick note to let you know that I finally have my new computer up and running and online
Hopefully this is the ned of the nightmare
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If you’re having problems with an Amazon.com order or considering buying things on Amazon.co.uk here are a few pointers that a surprising number of people don’t realise.
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Your host has had a Spore Creature created based solely on Goldeneye !
I always knew I was inspirational The creature is possibly a little more handsome than myself, scarcely believable I know but it is a digital creation so that explains it.
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