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Bloggie Nominations – Only one more day

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Bloggie logoThe 2006 Bloggie awards nominations are now open. If you like what I’m doing with Writers Block Live, I hope you’ll consider nominating us for one or more categories. Nominations are being accepted through January 10th.

Trivia Contest Winners

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Looks like I made the trivia contest a bit too difficult; no one got more than five out of six right. As promised, I’m awarding the prizes to the five entries who came the closest. They’ve earned their place in the Writers Block Live geek hall of fame.

The lucky winners of a fabulous vintage Apple decal are:
• Luca Nalin
• Oliver Chaddock
• Glenn Wolsey
• Tim Vandecasteele
• Patrick Fergus

And now, for the answers…
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Full RSS Feeds and Mike’s Links

Sunday, January 8th, 2006

Feed Icon I decided to cave in to the pressure and have turned full RSS feeds on again. I’ve also added a page with some of my favorite bookmarks. It’s in the navigation bar (above) as Mike’s LINKS.

Enjoy!

Two Millionth Page Trivia Contest

Friday, January 6th, 2006

Apple stickerThursday night, thanks to the increased traffic coming from the Guardian article and others, Writers Block Live served up its two-millionth page. Thought I’d mark the occasion with another trivia contest.

It’s a test of your Mac-geekness.

The object is to identify the source and functions of the six extra items in my menubar, as pictured below (more…)