the other night while i was reloading one of these bilgey pages after fixing a bit of shoddy grammar, i noticed my hit counter had incremented by one.  “that’s a coincidence!” i thought attractively “someone’s visiting the site at exactly the same time i’m updating it”.  so i hit reload again and the counter incremented [...]

i upgraded this bilge to wordpress 1,5 today.  had a few initial hiccups with the first install, which sorted themselves out when i re-installed,  and a fair bit of hacking around was needed to get the layout back to what it was before.  there’s still a bit of tweaking to be done and i havenae [...]

the other day i finally got round to submitting my tax return using the government’s online facility. much to my surprise [and that of the church mice who have been shouting "pauper!" at me recently as i pass], it turns out madra.net actually made a profit of just over £1300 this year. pretty shoddy on [...]