2005 Archives You'll see in the archives section above that 2005 is missing. That's some glitch that will hopefully rectify itself eventually. But in the meantime if you want to find my posts from this period they are below:
Being a tightwad and a cheapskate (and also particularly greedy) I'm constantly on the lookout for ways to get web traffic for free. Signing up to a traffic exchange is one of the better ones. Here are some you might want to join:
Via Evil Pundit and Tim Blair I found an excellent essay describing and naming the kind of smug, squittering wanker RWDBs love to hate. The piece is by Ian McFadyen and the name he's given to them is onomatopoeically perfect: "snerd".
I always thought that the name I gave to this sub-species of sub-human - "jackbooted fluffy wuffy" - was a pretty good one. But I'll have to defer to McFadyen's term. "Snerd" is better in every sense.