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Hang On – UK election unfolds

05.05.2010

It’s the last day before voting day and the three main parties in the UK have unleashed their last attempts to lure voters to their fold. Or should it be to scare voters away from their opponents’ fold? The Fear Factor, redolent of the Top Trumps Horror Series, has become a major player in this [...]

Politics 7 comments read full post →

Staring at the Sun

03.05.2010

He no longer blogs as often as he used to but he’s “come out of hiding for a sort of sober not-totally-humorous post” about DCG. In his Zolabyte contribution Vlad of Fool’s Cap fame rolls up his sleeves for a dig in the dirt – his very own analysis of the DCG blogging phenomenon. Staring [...]

Zolabytes 2 comments read full post →

Daphne says Give Up

02.05.2010

I got some advice from fellow blogger/columnist Daphne Caruana Galizia this week. “Here’s a tip, Jacques,” she said, “try writing things that people want to read. If you haven’t got yourself an audience in five years I’d say it’s time to give up.” Now it’s probably good to know that other people take such a [...]

INDEPENDENT 15 comments read full post →

Netiquette – no longer the stuff of bitching

30.04.2010

Where we point out DCG’s sudden U-turn on matters of blogging and netiquette. Cheers Charles!

Mediawatch 10 comments read full post →