Archive for February, 2009

Blocking IP Addresses

I’ve just blocked a bunch of IP addresses.
Over the last few months, I’ve noticed a fairly odd pattern in my referrer listing. Every morning (my time), I seem to get a request that appears to originate from http://nitrocandy.com. Yesterday I decided to do something about it. I checked the extended logs and found that that [...]

Indian Autos Blog Steal Content

Well, this is the first time (that I’m aware of) that one of my posts has been lifted word for word. The so-called “Indian Autos Blog” lifted my article on Ten Cool Facts about the New Nissan GTR for their article here.
They have a section at the end of their article that mentions ’similar’ articles [...]

Amazing Runways From Around the World Part 2

So I was flying home on Qantas the other day and it occurred to me that ages ago I began a series of posts (an EPIC series of posts) about runways from around the world. I thought that now might be a good time to continue this EPIC collection, this cavalcade of landing strips. The [...]