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January 2008

Jan 10  08
Ashley MorganWordpress Theme10 Comments

Work is very nearly complete on my first wordpress theme release. Stripped is a one column minimalist theme aimed at anyone who wants to make their content the absolute focus of their blog. If everything goes to plan Stripped will be released as a free download in the next couple of days.

First look at Stripped a new Upstart Blogger wordpress theme

Jan 10  08
Ashley MorganBlogging2 Comments

My normal 6.00 am blogging routine, which I’ll go into more detail about in a later post, was shattered this morning by the overnight storm which hit our area and took out the power. Thankfully there was no damage to the house, no Wizard Of Oz style flying buildings or anything like that, just […]

Crash bang wallop

Jan 09  08
Ashley MorganBlogging Design8 Comments

This is a post for all of the designers who read this blog, and for anyone else who has an eye for design. Upstart Blogger needs a new logo. Something simple and clean that would look good in different situations both on screen and in print. The logo will be used on this blog and […]

Design a new logo for Upstart Blogger and get a one year PR6 link to your blog

Jan 08  08
Ashley MorganBlogging Personal3 Comments

The personal blog is the passionate beating heart of the internet. Without personal blogs the internet would be a dull and dry place, monopolized by business and corporations, and generally not a very nice place to spend time. What does this mean for bloggers who blog about a particular topic, or those who […]

Mixing business and personal blogging

Jan 07  08
Ashley MorganBlogging16 Comments

One of my plans for Upstart Blogger in 2008 was the development and launch of a different kind of blog network. A better blog network, one that is designed to help independent bloggers in an open and friendly way that is conducive to successful and profitable blogging.
I’m now looking for a few good bloggers to […]

Introducing The Upstart Blogger Blog Network

Jan 06  08
Ashley MorganGTD1 Comment

I am very happy to announce that I have completed the first stage of my Getting Things Done journey. All my stuff is now collected in one place waiting to be processed. Even though I knew that there was a lot to get through I was genuinely surprised at the volume of stuff that needed […]

GTD stage one complete after a long weekend of collecting

Jan 05  08
Ashley MorganGTD1 Comment

Roughly half way through day one of my GTD weekend and I have already fallen into a newbie trap, processing during the collection stage. It’s a very easy trap to fall into, especially when there is a large amount of stuff to go through. The trick to getting out of this trap, and to keeping […]

Falling at the first GTD hurdle

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