Google's updated algorithm bites back at bloggers who took the Review for backlink idea too far and turned it into another form of Google bomb.


A photo of a drunk from Norman Roberts reminded me of a great Christmas story.



Ominous Comma joins the small display box team in the sidebar to your left and secures a share in 33,000 monthly page views and rising. Did I mention it has been a hard sell with some folks!

In the latest Blog Interrogation Generator land generated 4 answers to 5 questions. The list of wannabe interrogatees is growing, so feel free to join the party & send in your own answers!

Plooptionary has been reviewed and Ed casts a little flickering light on the graphical blog that rips mercilessly into TV, business and politics with a swish of a pen.

There are loads of plug-ins for blogs, but the best posts section needs the human touch. Would you care to add your own suggestions to Ed's best posts - if there is such a thing.

Some more original content, regurgitated this time: Mrs Ed photo-ed a disturbing sign. We were going to call the authorities but didn't know which ones.


Polliwog. narrowed down the favicon issue for Safari users and Ed's advice to Mac heads with Safari 1.x: to see the favicon, use Firefox! Meanwhile win a book from Babbler Polli.


(Despite) staging 250 campaign events to publicize it (...) this rollout caused so few ripples that its participants might as well have been in the witness protection program. Frank Rich(Daily quote.)


We've linked to several web search engines offering random payments & prizes! Click the icon & search our keyphrase Zwinky . It is a win-win, perhaps!