Archive for the ‘website news’ Category
September 22nd, 2008 by
Miss604
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In the last ten days alone I’ve had the chance to meet and chat with Canadian beer-making legends, interview my all time favourite band (and one of Keira’s favourite bands), talk local history with a Vancouver mayoral candidate, laughed with the internet-famous, and meet another rock star who blogs.
After coming down from Las Vegas, eleven [...]
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Tags: blogathon, Blogathon 2008, thank you
Posted in personal, website news
June 30th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Nursing our bronzed (and slightly pink) skin after a full morning and afternoon at the beach, we sat down to hammer out some final touches on the updated Miss604.com WordPress theme.
Over the last week or so John has done the bulk of the leg work to give the site a fresh new look for the [...]
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Tags: canada day, surrey
Posted in website news, wordpress
May 7th, 2008 by
Miss604
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This morning edition of the daily commuter paper, 24 Hours Vancouver, has local radio host and tech columnist Buzz Bishop giving the low down on the happenings at last week’s WordCamp.
As he was not in attendance, he cited my live blog for more info and included a huge photo of Lisa’s “Your Ad Here” [...]
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Posted in blogs, vancouver, website news, wordcamp, wordpress
March 4th, 2008 by
Miss604
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UPDATE: Winner Announced!
UPDATE: The winner could not attend the Giants game so I have re-drawn for the tickets (only the tickets).
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Posted in contests, website news
February 26th, 2008 by
Miss604
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UPDATE:The winner has been announced - thanks to all that entered!
It’s contest time again! This time you won’t have to stand on one foot, pat your head and rub your belly at the same time.
This is the no-linking required contest that couldn’t be more simple to enter (but I mean hey, if you want [...]
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Posted in canucks, contests, vancouver giants, website news
February 20th, 2008 by
Miss604
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While everyone is still waiting on their Moo cards, my good friend has mass-produced some stickers that I’ll be handing out to all who want them over the next few days. They are just like the image I have on my Macbook but now in a nice compact wallet-size!
Special item of note - as [...]
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Posted in merchandise, website news
February 6th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Miss604.com will be going through some changes over the next little while.
No, not those kinds of changes - and you probably won’t even notice a thing.
We’re trying to keep up to date with the growth the site has seen in the last little while and as a result some upgrades will need to be made. [...]
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Posted in website news
January 8th, 2008 by
Miss604
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I (heart) Raincity. I do, it’s true. I’m a closet wannabe Raincity girl (since I can no longer be a Bryght Girl). They do amazing work, they preach Drupalese to the masses and their folks have helped put Vancouver on the map in terms of being a tech hub in this country. What have they [...]
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Posted in geeky, website news
January 2nd, 2008 by
Miss604
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Last February Tod Maffin’s photo outranked one of me in a bikini on my Flickr photo stream. This year, he was nominated as one of Wired’s “Sexiest Geeks of 2007“.
Welcome to the third annual Wired News Sexiest Geeks contest! Every year, we nominate the smartest, sexiest and most Wired men and women of the [...]
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Posted in geeky, personal, website news
December 31st, 2007 by
Miss604
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What a year it’s been for John, me, and the other element in our relationship, Miss604.com. Here are a couple items of note for 2007, including my most popular Flickr photos of 2007:
Stats: My monthly readership grew 410% from January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007.
Number of Posts in 2007: 882 (including this one and [...]
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Posted in blogs, website news