Tag Archives: online

The Conservatives’ ‘Honest Food’ campaign

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Dave

Yesterday morning, the Conservative Party launched a new campaign for ‘honest food’ – which is all about labelling food with its country of origin. They do have a rather nice video: I don’t usually drift into party political stuff on … Continue reading →

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Tom Watson’s Christmas Message

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Dave

Our Minister for Digital Engagement’s blog has a stark message: Globalisation in a connected world did for Woolies. When my son is a teenager, his friends will arrange to meet online and share their music tastes before pressing the ‘buy’ … Continue reading →

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Web based or desktop?

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Dave

Just recently, I have stopped using the WordPress inbuilt editor, which runs in the web browser, and have started using MarsEdit – a piece of desktop software I have previously been rather unkind about – to write my blog posts. … Continue reading →

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Communicosm

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Dave

A short while ago, I wrote a little piece about a possible idea to enter into the Building Democracy competition, which was to create a social ‘directory’ of online community groups. I put directory in inverted comments because that isn’t … Continue reading →

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