On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 11:33, you wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 10:14:04 +1300, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I am impressed with Jim's clug wiki, after a few issues with the system
> > I am impressed with the ability to quickly edit things, and build up
> > documentation in a collaborative way.
>
> I've been thinking of setting up a weblog in a similar way.  I often
> see something interesting on the web during the work day (that is not
> work related) that I think "I'll have to remember to check that out
> when I get home".  Currently the only ways to do that are to rely on
> my memory (not very reliable) or send myself an e-mail.

Solution to problem I:
Get a Palm Pilot.  Jot down URLs and the like in your handy-dandy
electronic To-do list.

> Also, sometimes I spend a bit of time researching how to do something,
> and then a couple of months later I need to do it again, but I have to
> do the research all over again because I have nothing to refer to.

Solution to problem II:
Get a Warwick 1J8 school notebook.  Write stuff in it.  Later on refer back
to what you wrote.

> I figure that I could set up a weblog somewhere and make it private
> (because it will probably be very boring to anyone else).  Then I
> could just post any interesting things I find.  A bit like a modern
> version of the notebooks that John Vietch was talking about last year.

Well, you can get modern notebooks with plastic covers, instead of those
nasty cardboard ones of the past.

> As long as it is easily searchable and you can categorise posts, it
> could save a lot of time.
>
> One day I will get around to it.

Solution to problem III:
http://www.quantumenterprises.co.uk/roundtuit/giftcerts.htm

Glad to be of service,

=;^)

Andy

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