Monthly Archives: January 2008

A Good Solid Start

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Dean

Today I finally braved the scales to weigh myself after the first week of the Go Smell the Flowers Weight Loss contest that has kick started my road to a healthier weight. I was expecting some loss, although I am … Continue reading →

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Another Attempt

Posted on January 20, 2008 by Dean

Well today I found a number of very healthy looking Blackjack Zucchini seedlings. My head said walk away you know that is your nemesis plant. However, my heart said you can grow these. So I now have another lot of … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the Move

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Dean

This week and weekend has been very wet in Sydney. It is basically miserable and is preventing me from doing a number of things, including gardening. As a result there has been a devout lack of gardening posts on the … Continue reading →

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I Won An Award

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Dean

Commenting on others blogs is a good way to participate in the blogosphere. Most of the time you get some return traffic from an often thankful fellow blogger. Recently though I participated in a discussion at Space of Reality around … Continue reading →

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How I Managed To Get Traffic

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Dean

Recently my little blog that was incredibly poorly trafficked and lurked in the mid 5 millions for internet reach in Alexa has made a large jump through the charts. At the time of writing this post it was at 496, … Continue reading →

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