Monthly Archives: November 2013

Where were you when you first heard of Twitter?

The definition that Twitter has affected more than one aspect of ‘media life’ is now accepted. This week the BBC website has published a timeline to tell the story of its evolution and explain how and what areas of life have been radically changed since its introduction. From the birth with the name of “twttr” in 2006 to a little past its recent hashtag adoption (through the ‘invitation’ of users, in 2007), Twitter recounted and accompanied much of recent history. Continue reading

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A RETRO LOOKING LOGO FOR NEW NIKON CAMERA LAUNCH

The new Nikon DF camera, recently launched, has adopted a retro feel logo to which I have taken a particular liking. The new rig boasts of full frame specs, but read more about it on the provided link below: ExtremeTech … Continue reading

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The Pope and the Rabbi

Several centuries ago, the Pope decreed that all of the Jews in Italy had to convert to Catholicism or leave the country. There was a huge outcry from the Jewish community; so, the Pope offered a deal: He’d have a … Continue reading

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WHAT LENGTHS WE GO TO GET SOME AFFECTION

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VINTAGE PICS FROM MALTA’S PAST

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6 Warm Drinks for Cold Weather

There is nothing like a nice, hot drink on a chilly day. The problem is many of us get stuck in a “drink” rut, and are unable to get out of our comfort zone. Time to shake things up a … Continue reading

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WHILST AT THE ANNUAL MIPP INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONVENTION 2013

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ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONVENTION HELD IN MALTA The annual international photography convention by the Malta Institute of Professional Photography (MIPP) was recently held over three days in Malta (18 -20 Oct.) This was the ninth edition of the MIPP convention, … Continue reading

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LIFE ON THE BLOG

Although I may have my own webspace on WordPress and elsewhere, often folks redirected to those long forgotten corners of cyberspace, by my domain name would find nothing much to read on or about except for my CV. Well, maybe … Continue reading

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