Archive for March, 2008
Del.icio.us.ness for March 17th
What caught my eye today, March 17th:
Why bother having a resume? - Great thoughts from Seth Godin on the demise of the CV
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Getting the inbox to zero…
Can it be true? Yes, I have the proof:
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I have managed to read all the items in my Google Reader. I’ve also got the number of feeds down to about 250.
A huge weight has been lifted from my mind. Of course, I’ll open it [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 16th
What caught my eye today, March 16th:
A Reporter at Large: Big Foot: newyorker.com - Long but good piece in the New Yorker on carbon footprinting, including quotes from Leahy at Tesco.
Alice in Wonderland (Jonathon Porritt) - I missed this a couple of weeks ago. Jonathon’s on top form explaining why the govt’s price of [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 15th
What caught my eye today, March 15th:
Twitter tools - A way of integrating twitter into your main WP feed, in much the same way as del.icio.us.ness.
Not so simple - Stephen Farrington explaining protectionism and free trade as related to food. Food miles are not all they are cracked up to be.
Wpdesigner.com - Lots of Wordpress [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 14th
What caught my eye today, March 14th:
Foundation Research Documents - via no2self, pdf’s for download from NHBC on MMC and GSHP (aargh! too many acronyms - must write glossary for blog…)
Making BREEAM robust - Building - More on the BREEAM revisions. I’m not sure the revisions will be quite the radical rethink hinted [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 13th
What caught my eye today, March 13th:
You will be doing harm by Mark Thomas - via Greenpeace, a Mark Thomas piece reprinted. Raises the point about being careful WHO you work for (companies) rather than WHERE (working IN a country being a totally different game than working FOR a dodgy government - see recent [...]
Carbon conscious - green and frugal
Slightly off topic and much more amusing than the budget (yawn), I found this gem by Dietgirl. Shauna has been blogging far longer than I’ve been reading blogs and is now a successful author to boot. In a fit of frugality she penned the following :
I think green and frugal kind [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 12th
What caught my eye today, March 12th:
Pay Your Air Share - via Freakonomics, libertarian carbon tax site from The Prometheus Institute in California.
The best of Lifehacker in Upgrade your life - More lifehacks than you can shake a big pointy stick at. 107 tips with links back to the article. Or you could [...]
Del.icio.us - more than bookmarks
It’s fairly obvious that I’m a fan of del.icio.us. But did you know it can be more than a cool way to save bookmarks?
For instance, today I found Pellings using it as a sort of pseudo blog. No link back to it from their main site (and no RSS on their news page) but [...]
My del.icio.us bookmarks for December 31st through March 11th
These are my links for December 31st through March 11th:
Are Highly Efficient Buildings Sustainable? - Interesting article argues that most of a buildings’ efficiency comes in the first few days of design. Well argued, but nothing much new here…
What DO you have time for? - When you say,?I didn?t have the time,? what I [...]
