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19 January 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Mobile phone ready web sites the easy/google way

If you have a mobile phone that can access the web, you’ll realise that a lot of sites are simply unviewable because of the way they have been designed. Here’s Google to the rescue (for some reason it is hidden away in the back corridors of its site). It’s not a complete solution but it [...]

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30 April 2005 ~ Comments Off

Japanese Zip Codes (Postcodes) in English

Here’s a site that is useful if you have someone’s address in Japan but no postcode or (which has happened to me) you have just moved into a new apartment and have your own address but no postcode. Americans substitute zip code for postcode. Japanese Postcode Directory in English [update: 14th Feb 2006] It seems [...]

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25 April 2005 ~ 0 Comments

Sticking things together

Another online tool I find very useful. When I was a kid I thought Super Glue would stick anything to anything. But it didn’t really, it seemed best at sticking ceramics together. If the Internet had existed then and there was this to that , I would have had much more success and wouldn’t have [...]

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21 April 2005 ~ 1 Comment

Pdf Calendar Generator

(This one is for Alisa) While planning schedules it is handy to have your calendar or diary at hand. But

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