Philip Roche » Old Blog http://www.philroche.net All things Geek Sat, 05 Jun 2010 15:24:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 Styled Checkboxes http://www.philroche.net/archives/styled-checkboxes/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/styled-checkboxes/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2005 19:17:31 +0000 philroche http://www.philroche.net/archives/styled-checkboxes/

Styled Checkboxes
Styled Form Controls

Some nice work.. about time someone did this properly really

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/styled-checkboxes/feed/ 0 Well done http://www.philroche.net/archives/welldone/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/welldone/#comments Wed, 25 May 2005 22:09:29 +0000 philroche Well done Liverpool, I'm not really a big football fan but that was absolutely fucking amazing.....

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/welldone/feed/ 0 Musical Baton http://www.philroche.net/archives/musicalbaton/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/musicalbaton/#comments Thu, 19 May 2005 09:04:14 +0000 philroche I've been passed the musical baton by Sir John Oxton CSS.. so here goes

Total volume of music files on my computer

9GB on the my Iriver H100.
23GB on my XP machine.

The last CD I bought downloaded was

James Blunt - Back to Bedlam.

Song playing right now/played last

Embrace - If you've never been in love.

Five(ish) songs I listen to a lot, or that mean a lot to me  

  1. Damien Rice- O - "Eskimo"
  2. Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here - "Wish you were here"
  3. Powderfinger - Odyssey Number Five- "My Happiness"
  4. White Stripes- Elephant -"Seven nation Army"
  5. James Blunt-Back to Bedlam- "You're beautiful"
  6. Sinead O' Connor - I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got - "Nothing Comapairs to you"
  7. U2- Achtung Baby - "ONE" (late but worthy addition to list)

As I don't know that many prominent bloggers and those that i might know have been passed the baton already so I'm just going to put the names of the bloggers/blogs I read/check every day without fail.

  1. Andy Clarke
  2. Marc Abramowitz
  3. MozillaZine
  4. JoelOnSoftware
  5. slayeroffice
  6. Ben Goodger
  7. The boys on the chat board

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]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/happy17thmay/feed/ 0 ADSL early http://www.philroche.net/archives/adslearly/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/adslearly/#comments Thu, 05 May 2005 19:22:22 +0000 philroche 4 days early.. my broadband was connected...woohoo. I am now with adsl4less.com, £14.99 a month for unlimited 512KB with static ip. very good value I reckon eh?

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/adslearly/feed/ 0 All moved in http://www.philroche.net/archives/allmovedin/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/allmovedin/#comments Thu, 05 May 2005 09:45:35 +0000 philroche I don't think I will ever move house again... what stress.. and the amount of boxes... sheeeesh!!!. The best thing I have bought in the last year, a cordless screwdriver ( cheap one from B&Q) which has been a god send putting up shelves and assembling too much furnniture.

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/allmovedin/feed/ 0 Lack of updates http://www.philroche.net/archives/lackofupdates/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/lackofupdates/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:01:32 +0000 philroche Commuting, Packing, chasing solicitors etc.... not enough time. I'l have all the time in the world in about 2 weeks. 2 hours added to my day :) .

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/lackofupdates/feed/ 0 House Contracts Exchanged http://www.philroche.net/archives/housecontractsexchanged/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/housecontractsexchanged/#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2005 11:52:08 +0000 philroche House Contracts Exchanged!!!! Wooohooooo.

Also, my email might bounce back at you today as I am in the middle of changing registrar.

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/housecontractsexchanged/feed/ 0 Nifty Corners http://www.philroche.net/archives/niftycorners/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/niftycorners/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:02:15 +0000 philroche Nifty Corners
Rounded Corners with CSS are a hot topic in web design: I think that there are hundreds of articles on them. This page is intended to present the solution I came up, that doesn't requires images, extra markup nor CSS.

]]> http://www.philroche.net/archives/niftycorners/feed/ 0 Yup http://www.philroche.net/archives/yup/ http://www.philroche.net/archives/yup/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:20:00 +0000 philroche phil

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