<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:50:18 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Mullum Meander</title><description></description><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com</link><managingEditor>Crispin</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>15</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/116347205747941148</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2006 02:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-14T13:42:01.370+11:00</atom:updated><title>blogger ftp upload of my blog</title><atom:summary type='text'>Having a few problems with bloggers ftp upload to my site(s). So just a test post really to see if this works ok

bye

Edit: worked fine...</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2006_11_14_mullum-meander_archive.html#116347205747941148</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/114646038321022176</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 05:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-05-01T15:13:03.223+10:00</atom:updated><title>Just waiting for mysql</title><atom:summary type='text'>Just doing a quick update of my mysql tables on a site. I need to rewrite the code, cause it takes forever!

It was a bit (lot) of a quicky and I use it more than I thought, so go back an redo it I recon.

I'll put it on the list... like those 130 other items on there I suppose.</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2006_05_01_mullum-meander_archive.html#114646038321022176</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/114595776412239181</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 09:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-04-25T19:36:04.153+10:00</atom:updated><title>first post in 2006!</title><atom:summary type='text'>Well,

obviously a bit of a delay, all my avid readers.

But life in mullum is smooth as ever, a few more floods, a few more birds, some blue tonges and all the rest of the crew.

Still haven't cleared out the shed, but I'll have my tax done soon, I promise. Tonight I am going for! Or at the very latest tomorrow morning in the post at lunchtime.

see ya</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2006_04_25_mullum-meander_archive.html#114595776412239181</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/113194578853156164</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2005 05:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-11-14T16:23:08.573+11:00</atom:updated><title>it is hot and I am distracted</title><atom:summary type='text'>Everything seems a bit weird today.

One of my hosts just seemed to pretty much stop, and I don't know why. It's a new one on
trial. One black mark!

And I need some fresh air I think.

I may go on my evening walk a little earlier than normal. And then do a bit of work when I
get back, hopefully refreshed.</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_11_14_mullum-meander_archive.html#113194578853156164</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/113134126581477422</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2005 05:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-11-07T16:27:45.830+11:00</atom:updated><title>I've just been given a buzz</title><atom:summary type='text'>that is mean't to tell me something. But what is it?

Well, I guess it is what ever I want it to be. A neutral buzz can be perceived however you want.

So I think I'll let it be a sign of pure excellence.

On another note. I wonder where I can get a great synonymn tool.

so I type in university and I get college, universities, collegiate, colleges, etc.

Google may know I suppose...</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_11_07_mullum-meander_archive.html#113134126581477422</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/113030092092094499</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 04:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-10-26T14:28:40.930+10:00</atom:updated><title>Lightning and thunder</title><atom:summary type='text'>Recent storm here tested my guttering work. And found it wanting. So I've had to add some extra supporting stays. I've used those wind up wire tensioners as adjustable stays, with considerable success. I really quite like it, since I can easily adjust it all to be nicely true.

But, one day I need to get the professionals in!

Put it on the $10000 list I suppose. To be spent when I have a spare </atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_10_26_mullum-meander_archive.html#113030092092094499</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112978276841432508</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2005 04:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-10-20T14:32:48.423+10:00</atom:updated><title>preselling... is it really important?</title><atom:summary type='text'>I'm just listening to an audio which mentions preselling.

It claims that it is vital, I don't think I have really explored that yet.

Maybe I should tell people how to buy in detail, since I'm sure they want to!!


But some web sites are very difficult to actually buy from.

hum...</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_10_20_mullum-meander_archive.html#112978276841432508</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112909727328758597</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 06:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-10-12T16:07:53.296+10:00</atom:updated><title>windows XP virus</title><atom:summary type='text'>The day did not o as it was intended to do. (I don't think they ever do - which is lucky, it'd be a bit boring if you know exactly what would occur!)

Someone I know got a computer problem - virus, then corrupted windows, can't dial up internet.. etc, etc.

It never rains, it pours. That's why I thought I'd just write a few blog entries. Nice and easy - nothing can go wrong, right?</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_10_12_mullum-meander_archive.html#112909727328758597</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112806259105665152</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 06:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-09-30T16:43:11.066+10:00</atom:updated><title>long gap!</title><atom:summary type='text'>I've been doing some fairly intense programming and I've not got back to this blog for a few weeks. I also want to do some datafeed applications soon. This should be only a few weeks and should improve my web sites a lot.

Also image caching and watermarking are on the cards after that.

onward and upward.</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_09_30_mullum-meander_archive.html#112806259105665152</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112624031456884593</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2005 04:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-09-09T14:31:54.573+10:00</atom:updated><title>USB backup disk</title><atom:summary type='text'>Just looking for a USB backup drive to use for total copies of a hard drive in case of failure.
The WD essentials looks quite good. Although I am a bit concerned about cooling in a hot summer, which we get around here. USB 2.0 should be fast enough to transfer the data in a resonable time.

My PC actually only supports USB 1.1 which is very slow. I can look over to my left and see the 4 way usb 2</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_09_09_mullum-meander_archive.html#112624031456884593</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112546330269686603</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-08-31T14:41:42.700+10:00</atom:updated><title>mulching lizards</title><atom:summary type='text'>Lizards, blue tounges that is, seem to like burrowing in the mulch. Then they will stick their heads up and scan the world. I guess to check it's all ok.

Insulation is good. Pretty much always.

And the lizards know this.

It is amazing how they will flatten out their bodies to pick up maximum heat. And then minimise surface area to avoid losing heat when the sun is not out.</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_08_31_mullum-meander_archive.html#112546330269686603</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112503165182718214</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2005 04:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-08-26T14:47:31.833+10:00</atom:updated><title>how many hosts are there less than $1 per month?</title><atom:summary type='text'>Looking for cheap web hosting. At less than a dollar a month.

There does seem to be 30 or so around. I need to check into them in more detail to see if they are any good as well.

But how do you tell?

is it worth it?</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_08_26_mullum-meander_archive.html#112503165182718214</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112468435640409347</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2005 04:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-08-22T14:19:16.410+10:00</atom:updated><title>have you ever?</title><atom:summary type='text'>had something pointed out to you that you really knew anyway, but somehow were ignoring?

I can sometimes think in too short term ways. If I put it off for a week, a month, a year, it never happens, except it does...

So, how to automatically think in long enough time periods?

"future pacing" I think it's called.

Apply! Future pace, future pacing?</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_08_22_mullum-meander_archive.html#112468435640409347</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112425151094966700</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2005 04:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-08-17T14:05:10.956+10:00</atom:updated><title>back home again</title><atom:summary type='text'>here we are back home. Now to catch up with life.

all those piles of "stuff". Al those notes to myself.

How do you eat an elephant. One bite at a time.

So go look at Elance as a starter</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_08_17_mullum-meander_archive.html#112425151094966700</link><author>Crispin</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9106694/posts/summary/112363380446162059</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2005-08-10T10:30:04.466+10:00</atom:updated><title>going on a trip</title><atom:summary type='text'>yup, down the coast we go for a time.

To see what we see

To eat what we see

Although not in the sea, cause I don't like seafood. Yuk.</atom:summary><link>http://www.mullum-meander.com/2005_08_10_mullum-meander_archive.html#112363380446162059</link><author>Crispin</author></item></channel></rss>