Weight Loss Plan

Going out with a certain young lady tonight so earlier this week I felt a ceremonial weighing was in order…

Zoinks, a whopping 13st 8lb!!!

Couple of months back I was around 13st 0lb. Problem was, since then I kind of let myself go, and at the same time gave over the daily weighings.

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Sell my website?

Today I was presented with a most unusual offer, would I be interested in selling my website?

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Green Slate Trophies Site Updated

Just a quick post to say I finally got round to adding some images to the site for my mum’s trophy shop… Green Slate Trophies.

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Mailjax – Email Address Validator

The second tool ready for the launch of my Web Developer Tools Site is Mailjax, an Email Address Validator.

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Scrapey – Link Scraper

My new free web development tools site (tools.paulmaden.com) is now live, so now seems like a good time for me to describe the first tool in detail, Scrapey, the Link Scraper.

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Web Developer Tools

Have you ever wanted to know whether that hot girl you met the other night gave you a valid email address, or to find out if that pushy salesman did finally add your link to their page?

Well, you’re in luck, as I know just the thing to help you…

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Badvice – Bad Advice

Launched a new site today with the express purpose of giving out downright bad advice to its visitors.

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Debt Management Sites

In July 2007 I purchased the following domains with the intention to create a small network of information sites, explaining the benefits and pitfalls of various debt management solutions. A lack of time on my part has meant these domains remain undeveloped.

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Accident Claim and Compensation Domains Portfolio

The following domains were all purchased by myself in Summer 2007 and were intended to be developed into a network of accident compensation information sites. A lack of time to properly research and develop these sites has meant they remain dormant.

Accident Claims Information

  • Accident Claim – accident-claim-info.co.uk
  • Car Accident Claim – car-accident-claim-info.co.uk
  • Car Accident Compensation – car-accident-compensation-info.co.uk
  • Personal Accident Claim – personal-accident-claim-info.co.uk
  • Personal Accident – personal-accident-info.co.uk
  • Traffic Accident Claim – traffic-accident-claim-info.co.uk

Injury Claims Information

  • Injury Claim – injury-claim-info.co.uk
  • Injury Compensation – injury-compensation-info.co.uk
  • Personal Injury Claim – personal-injury-claim-info.co.uk
  • Personal Injury – personal-injury-info.co.uk

I remain interested in developing these domains into worthwhile, useful sites, and would be open to offers to help with this task.

Update 24th August 2008: The above domains have now been allowed to expire.

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Fun with favicon.ico files

Took a look in my server’s error log today, and discovered nearly all invalid requests appear to be links to a mysterious file called favicon.ico in the root folders of my sites.

A quick bit of googling and wikipeding tells me that favicon is a portmanteau word for Favorites Icon, the image that appears should you add the site to your browser’s favourites (bookmarks).

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