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Installing WordPress on sub or root-folder?
kudesign website update In order to keep a sparkling clean set of URLs, and SEO friendly, I have decided to change the permalinks structure of the kudesign site. In my previous configuration,…
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What are Chinese name chops?
What are Chinese Name Chops (name seals)? What? Lamb chops? No, not something you bought out of a butcher shop, a name chop is developed in ancient Chinese times to symbolize and…
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Is it time to upgrade my website?
A website is more than just a holder of your company information and contact details. It is important to understand that a website is not a static entity, but a living thing, and should constantly grow and evolve. Your company doesn’t stay the same, it is constantly changing, improvements are being made, new product or services are being offered each day, so why your website should stays the same?
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Narnia Shooting Location Canterbury New Zealand
Filming location of the movie “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” Magnificent Limestone Outcrops, once to be under the sea, now 700m in altitude, northwest of Christchurch.…
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From written word to art
Beginning of the written word Language and words are tools used by the human race to express feelings and ideas. Before language and words were invented, people originally could only express themselves…
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Who needs a website?
Who needs a website? The computer is no longer a locally fixed machine; it is capable of reaching the world through the internet, searching for abundance of information in all different topics.…
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The Chasm, New Zealand
The Chasm is a spot along the Cleddau River, where the watercourse carve its way through the narrow rock formation, making sculptures of nature. The negative ions from the mist felt truly replenishing, it was a symphony of sight and sound throughout the 15 min walk into the heart of the Chasm.
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Our World 05′
2005 Our World Photo Exhibition – Revisited I thought it would be a good idea to revisit the 2005 photo exhibition, showcasing works submitted by 10 keen photo enthusiasts. About 4 years…
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First Impression, Last
Hotmail or Gmail? Almost everyone has a ‘free’ email account these days, not only it is free, everyone can sign up and check their emails anywhere in the world. Great? Well, yes…
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Pre-digital technology
Beauty in 35mm film I snapped this shot back in 2000, in Mapua Nelson New Zealand. It is hard to believe that there was no digital camera at that time, everything was…
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Mirror Lake South Island New Zealand
[amazon-product align=”right” bordercolor=”#dddddd”]1412008638[/amazon-product] Autumn, May 2009. Mirror Lake, also known as Lake Matheson is located at the South Island New Zealand. It sits on the 1.5 hour scenic route between Te Anau…
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Chinese Typo-graphy
Chinese characters were originally drawings of objects (pictographs), but during the course of history they have been refined that they are now abstract and many of them are no longer recognizable as images. By putting the image quality back into a character, the character can then be read as an image again and can therefore also be understood by people with different language backgrounds. Universality thus re-established.
