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Windows Live Writer, my new blogging buddy

  So friends, this is a post from Windows Live Writer. I have always wanted to test windows live writer, and this was one of the first things that I downloaded after installing windows 7. As you can see, windows live writer can detect the theme of your blog, and when you start writing, it [...]

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Thousand Birdies Giveaway

Hi guys, this is a quick post to inform you all about the Thousand Birdies Giveaway by Gis, my blog-friend and designer. She is celebrating 1000 RSS feed readers. ( Blog of Small Things reached 100 feed readers last week ) If you win, you will get your blog redesigned by her, for free. If [...]

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Book Review : ‘You are here’ by Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan

Meenakshi’s blog was famous, so when she wrote a book, it became famous too. Are all famous books good ? This book is your answer, its a big huge NO. There is nothing much to tell you about this book. Only good thing that I found is, that the language is really simple, and good. [...]

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Is this what people call “writers block” ?

First of, I am not  a writer to call this a “writers block”, so let us call this “blogger’s block”, ok ? It’s been a while since I updated my blogs. I keep the “Add New Post” page open for a long time waiting for some thought to come in to my mind ( or [...]

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Better Sidebar Widget Management with WordPress 2.8

Is the current wordpress dashboard design perfect ? Except the widget management page, it’s awesome, that’s what I think …do you agree with me ? The problem with the current widget management page is this : Suppose your theme has two sidebars/widget areas, and you want to move your text widget from first to the [...]

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If You Were Given a Chance to Rename This Blog …

If you were given a chance to rename this blog, Blog of Small Things that is, what will  you name it ? Even though I keep changing the theme of the blog, I do not wish to change the name of the blog, now. But, if you were given a chance, will you rename it [...]

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Reading Books, Staying Online, and it Works !!

Staying online and reading books, that’s the new technique that I am testing.Why ? I tried several times to stay offline  to read more books. But,  twitter, blogs, google reader, comments, chats, orkut, facebook, oh no !! I leave the book there and come back, every time. Do you think I am addicted to blogging [...]

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