Category Archives: Text-Link-Ads

Bloggers Beware: Nigerian Fraud Has Evolved Into Display and Text Link Ad Solicitations

So the next time you get an email soliciting paid links on your blog — and who hasn’t these days (I retract that: if you’re doing well enough that someone wants to pay for links on your site, good for you) — and you’re *really* tempted, because you know that a lower pagerank means squat [...]

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Why PageRank Still Means Something To Me

Well, looks like there’s another PageRank update underway, and it looks like this blog has been penalized / slapped down, for what I can only imagine is the fact that I have paid links on this site (or, used to be: read on). It used to have a PageRank of 6, and now its [...]

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Excuses For Not Blogging, Hip Fractures, Free Shirts, CSS Hiccups and So On.

Many apologies for not writing for many, many days. Yes, I know — many of you are probably well past withdrawal thanks to my electronic absence. Sadly, a number of factors have caught up with me over the past week and a bit, namely, the following:

being on-call a lot at the hospital, [...]

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