Skin of Stars

Machines, Media and Miscellanea

by Kevin Carmody

Blog Entries

No need to get flash

I posted this on oonagi, but thought it interesting enough to post here: I do think that flash has a purpose, especially in sites that where it’s more important to have strong visual features, like band sites. For example, neverestsongs.co.uk is undeniably beautiful. But when we look at that instance, you cannot say that it is crawlable by seach engines. … Read the remaining 477 words

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Boy Projects

I’m back in Oxford now and to be honest I’m glad. It was nice to be in Thanet, see old friends, that sort of thing but I’m eager to get on with learning. I didn’t really do much more than drink and watch TV in Thanet, being home makes me instantly lazy. I had three boy projects that I wanted … Read the remaining 464 words

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Folkweek and Thanet Rocks

I don’t seem to do this very often, maybe time for a bit of an update. Summer for me is pretty much over now, but it was a good one. I took just over a week off work for folk week (yes, the whole week and yes, I know the words to the clarence the dragon song) where I plied … Read the remaining 321 words

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oonagi on myspace

myspace, myspace… oh god, myspace I’ve never been the biggest fan of myspace, as anyone who’s had to listen to me would know. Still, it is THE biggest social networking site on the internet with over 85million ‘users’. So in view of this I’ve finally given in and set up an oonagi myspace. If you want to visit it you … Read the remaining 84 words

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Status Updates

Preparing myself for the #uksnow deluge. [skinofstars]

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Inbound weather may scupper weekend run plans. Fingers crossed for freak warm snap. [skinofstars]

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RT @andrewjskatz: Why is that the same people who argue "if you have done nothing wrong, you have nothing to fear" so anti #wikileaks? [skinofstars]

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RT @ThePoke: Chris Huhne's wife appears in court to explain the misunderstanding. #Huhne http://t.co/o1NscUF4 [skinofstars]

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RT @Iananities: Headington Quarry people - largish black cat, red collar, hanging around St Leonard's Rd for past week. Seems lost. Plea ... [skinofstars]

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RT @4foot30: Your site says "Did you know we have an app?", my brain thinks "Skip Intro". [skinofstars]

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RT @MarianaMota: . @johnwards didn't allow us to tweet the amazing banners that arrived today for the @jquk http://t.co/xDNc9sEF [skinofstars]

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RT @oneltd: Anyone know a #SouthOxon trainee photographer that would like to get some experience working on a magazine? Get in touch. [skinofstars]

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RT @freedimensional: To achieve YouTube fame, pull up to the microphone & serenade the drive-thru girl with your order - Giorgio Loves S ... [skinofstars]

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RT @freedimensional: A hack from Midem Music Hack Day that creates tour routes for artists based on IP data from torrenting - Tourrent P ... [skinofstars]

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RT @lewisnyman: A eureka moment from @elliotjaystocks - mock up responsive designs using 1000px instead of 960px http://t.co/e9KC4dRN [skinofstars]

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