Less than two months after moving to our new home at Webfaction and activating Akismet on the blog (previously I used Spam Karma), Akismet today reports that it has caught an astonishing 1000 comment spams.  Considering this count starts on March 19th, and that the blog has very little traffic, this is quite astonishing, isn’t it?  According to Google...

Unashamedly copying from Confused of Calcutta, I have added a “vod pod”, or video sidebar, to the blog.  Now I will regularly post videos that I enjoy to this sidebar, adding a nice, unobtrusive personal touch to the blog without having to bother everyone being personal in the posts   And in fact, the first music videos I have added were taken...