WordPress provides a recommended list of tags that might be of use when contextualising a blog post. It’s a useful feature. I usually adopt most of the suggestions before adding a few of my own tags to cover omissions or provide better contextulisation. Sometimes, though, the WordPress suggestions provoke hilarity because of their logical incongruence.
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Tag Archives: Blogging
Spam, spam, spam
15 June, 2011
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In five days the blog filter has stopped 1,006 spam comments. In five days my email filter has stopped 643 spam emails. I can’t be bothered looking through them for genuine ones. If you haven’t heard from me, that’s probably why. Otherwise, I’m just being a lazy git and shifting the blame to spammers.
Read moreHopefully brief hiatus
20 March, 2011
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I’ve had a virus for a couple of days and it’s tough enough doing the day jobs without blogging in the evenings as well. Especially when I have stonking great headaches. Hopefully, things will improve soon. On the positive side, we had four customers collect their boxed Berkshire pork today. And all of them were [...]
Read more‘Where do I find your pig information?’
24 February, 2011
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With spring potentially just around the corner, we’re getting the usual rise in queries about the possibility of buying Berkshire pigs from us. I tell potential customers the basics in person, over the phone or via email, then point them to the blog so they can take in as much information as they want and [...]
Read more You know it’s cold when bubbles freeze
7 February, 2011
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After mucking out Delilah’s farrowing pen, I hosed, scrubbed and disinfected the passageway through the byre. As usual, there was a lot of froth and bubbles, which was all washed out the door onto the hard standing. What wasn’t usual was the sight that greeted me when I walked outside: the hard standing was covered [...]
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