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Site Update: April 02 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: CoolI have a few more plans for rawpinions.com. I was able to double the average number of visitors daily on March, compared with February. That’s a pretty good thing I guess. It’s time to work on site functionality, and that in turn will hopefully work for me in terms of [...] ...

No April’s Fool Here 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Someone who read the previous post assumed I was kidding, since I posted on April fool’s day.  I can be heartless when it comes to dealing with people, but why in the world would I pick on a poor innocent plant - let alone my plant? Besides, I don’t think that would be a good April [...] ...

My Aloe Vera Plant’s Dying! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: SadI kept Squidward (my aloe vera plant) indoors all winter because it could not handle the cold (I left it outside for 2 days and one of its leaves got f*cked-up.  So it barely grew all winter due to the lack of sunlight. I’ve been watering it once a week and today, the whole [...] ...

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Funniest Avatar Ever! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: PlayfulSpiderman and his hilarious dance moves wins! xD ...

Effective Way To Get ‘Targeted Traffic’ in Your Forum 0000-00-00 00:00:00 The following is a very effective method of getting targeted traffic in your forum (and getting active members to start posting). Let’s assume that your forum is about Entertainment.  You need to find people who are not only interested in entertainment, but people who love to talk about it.  Where do you start??? One very effective method [...] ...

Happy Birthday Nephew 0000-00-00 00:00:00 It’s my elder sister’s first child’s first birthday…it’s my {nephew}’s special day! HAPPY 1ST BIRTHDAY! (I’ve been advised not to use anyone’s name…*rolls eyes*). ...

The Scramble for .ASIA Domains 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: CoolThe following post was in the drafts folder for a few days now. After selling a few domains, I managed to register a few pretty cool .asia domains, which I feel will do better than .cn for obvious reasons. The funny thing about the domain industry is that there’s always a hype at [...] ...

Wordpress 2.5 Release! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Wordpress version 2.5 has been officially released.  Read about it here: http://wordpress.org/development/2008/03/wordpress-25-brecker/ I’ve already updated, and it does have a lot of changes.  I have to admit, it does take a bit of getting used to.  The big change can mainly be seen by site authors who get to see the admin panel.  HUGE difference.  Nevertheless, [...] ...

London Calling 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: Confused  Just a second ago, Ant and I had a conversation on MSN Messenger and she’s convinced me to go to London with her this summer! She’s been there numerous times before and she’s also got family there so let’s hope I’m in good hands IF I decide to go. I must admit, back in [...] ...

Creating A Simple Rose Using Flash 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: CoolComposed this tutorial quite a while back for another site (back in the days when I was still into the JPG image format).  Here’s a very simple way of creating a rose using Adobe Flash (or Macromedia Flash). 1 - Using the fill colour, choose the colour you want your rose to be.  I’ll [...] ...

Please Help My Swapmate’s Letter Collection! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 One of my previous swap friends from India has asked me to help him find anyone from the following countries to help him out with his letter collection, i.e. he collects short letters posted from all over the world.  He still lacks letters from (mainly African countries): Afganisthan, Albania, Antigua & Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, [...] ...

Weird Emails Bloggers Receive 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: Bored  I just received this email from blog for bucks [dot com] saying something about sending me pricing (my guess is it’s some form of payperpost) but anyways, I don’t think so. This reminded me of the time Yiting from sittinginpictures [dot com] sent me a lengthy email with a funny 2nd paragraph: “We are looking [...] ...

Flash MX Lesson 1: Creating Simple Buttons 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Current Mood: CoolI like step-by-step tutorials, don’t you? First and foremost, we’re trying to achieve a simple button like this: ...