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Posted by Matthew O'Connor December 12th, 2008
So I just read on CNN.com that Zimbabwe is introducing a new $500 Million note. While that may sound ridiculous, due to the hyper-inflation under the corrupt Mugabe administration the new bill is equal to about $US 8. It is no doubt a serious situation and one that more world leaders should take a look […]
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor November 3rd, 2008
Okay, so its been quite some time since I last posted on here and I really feel bad about that. Not that I’m letting any readers down, but still, its nice to write down my thoughts, get ‘em online, and pretend I’m adding something of substance to the web. I’m going to try to do […]
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor July 20th, 2008
So yes I’ve been lax in my blogging upon my return from Scandimonium. But it hasn’t all been 4th of July celebrations and actual career-related work. While typing out some drafts of blog entries I kept going back to edit my photos. Turns out I went back often enough that I finished that and got […]
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor April 14th, 2008
Big Thanks to Tony for working all weekend to get the blog going again. Luckily I exported my posts from before so as soon as I get back to my home computer I’ll be able to import them back in.
**Update - I got it back. Sweet.
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor April 12th, 2008
So I had an earlier post about trying to add Google Maps to my entries…without much success. As I said most of my quick research has shown that its possible with the addition of some plug-ins, code hacks etc. I don’t have admin rights to main blog site here so I don’t know if I’ll […]
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor April 8th, 2008
So I thought I’d see how to add Google maps into my posts…yeah, and this isn’t working well. A quick google search tells me I’m not the first one to have this problem. More research is definitely needed…unless someone out there knows some snarky workaround?
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor April 8th, 2008
Well I didn’t get very far yesterday but I promise I’ll try harder today. Still messing around mostly with the formatting, content will come a little later. Added two links to my Blogroll. 1) Paging Mr Morrow, from a couple who are related to a coworker of mine. They’re traveling the world for 6 months, […]
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Posted by Matthew O'Connor April 5th, 2008
Okay, so here is my first *real* post. I’ve edited the default message and I’m just trying to figure out the ins and outs of WordPress…I figure I’ll spend a little time today taking care of the basic stuff then I’ll get around to posting some travel info.
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