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Comments Spammer 404s Again

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Inevitably this post about 404 errors and comment spam got spam comments that broken the pattern with multiple 404s generated for one comment from IPs around the world.  Nice to know that it stimulated someone to go to all that trouble.  Still the usual suspects still fit the pattern.  None of them got past the […]

Vue Search Sites Automated and Other Site Tweaks

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Back in October I did some fiddling with the Vue sites search engine that uses Google custom search to let you search the sites in my Vue links directory. Each time the list of sites changed I had to manually upload a file listing the sites to be included that was generated from the database […]

CityEngine Constructivism WiP

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Here are two quick Vue 9 renders of work in progress models made with CityEngine 2010.3 Indie. Since I got CityEngine in November I’ve been tinkering with it working on trying to get to grips with its CGA language and make some semi realistic models. Yesterday, after coming across some photographs of architectural models of […]

Comments Spammer 404s Revisited

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

I’ve been meaning to revisit my WordPress 404 Errors for Spam Comments but somehow it kept slipping through the cracks. I was at a bit of a loose end so I did a quick run through my spam comment log and my site’s error logs… There were 424 spam comments to my site in December […]

Happy 2011!

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Happy New Year!

Top Films of 2010

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Here are my personal top films of 2010… Since journalists are doing this why shouldn’t I 😉 Inception Monsters The Town RED – Retired Extremely Dangerous The A-Team The Expendables Solomon Kane The American Salt Clash of the Titans Biggest missed opportunity: Burke and Hare

Lewis Building Liverpool, Liverpool Resurgent

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

With the cold weather here’s another photograph from earlier in the year… a different view of Liverpool Resurgent over the entrance to the former Lewis’s Department Store.

My Top 11 Blog Posts of 2010

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

Since its the time of year when people post lists here are the top 11 most visited of my blog posts for the year. 1. The Expendables 2. Yes, Prime Minister 3. Stephen Fry at the Royal Albert Hall Review 4. RED – Retired Extremely Dangerous – Review 5. Chavasse Park Ride 5. Lime Street […]

Happy Christmas

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

Happy Christmas!

Christmas Card 2010

Friday, December 24th, 2010

Best Wishes for the Season and the New Year

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