a wee weblog, since 2006

A Wee Weblog

Iain Urquhart’s site, reopened in 2026. New writing, experiments and photographs go here; the old blog is underneath.

2026

  1. Northland Power Sources
  2. Drawn at Random
  3. Tūī
  4. Moving at Pace

2017

  1. Poor Knights Islands

The Archive

63 posts from 2006 to 2012, mostly about ExpressionEngine, the web and Northland, with 115 comments from the people who read them. Recovered from the Wayback Machine in 2026.

2012

  1. Some New Work4 said

2011

  1. Taxonomy 2.01 said
  2. Injecting EE categories to Taxonomy trees2 said
  3. On free add-ons17 said
  4. New ‘linear style’ for taxonomy:nav
  5. Taxonomy v1.2 released, some notes & handy tips3 said
  6. New design for 20114 said

2010

  1. A New Order?20 said

2009

  1. WYMeditor Fieldtype for ExpressionEngine6 said
  2. Slides from my presentation on ExpressionEngine at Barcamp 3 - Auckland6 said

2008

  1. Crumbee: ExpressionEngine breadcrumbs plugin26 said
  2. Useless
  3. How not to communicate to the masses via email
  4. Dive! Tutukaka gets relaunched
  5. AppleCare registration is a painful experience2 said
  6. A-Z à vu2 said
  7. Switched to an em based layout
  8. Washed out colour on a secondary display using Photoshop CS3
  9. I hate my new MacBook Pro
  10. 1,999.00 USD = 2,555.62 NZD6 said
  11. A seamless user experience for you IE6 users2 said
  12. How old do you feel?1 said
  13. Spammers just keep getting funnier1 said
  14. Smokefree for 2 weeks2 said
  15. Colourful me
  16. I don’t get it?
  17. Getting my hands dirty with CodeIgniter
  18. Finally, Finally, Finally
  19. I’m a certified EE addict2 said
  20. Getting into summer
  21. Whangarei District gets a spanking new home on the web
  22. Its going to be a good 2008

2007

  1. I’m an idiot1 said
  2. Coming soon to a browser near you
  3. Mr Internet Explorer, you need a royal thrashing with the browser stick2 said
  4. Anyone for a slice of workshop? Maybe conference then
  5. The future’s bright, the future’s.. em quite old looking
  6. Spring is here and its time for spring cleaning3 said
  7. ExpressionEngine does it for me
  8. spoolsv.exe maxing my cpu
  9. Marine Library goes live
  10. Photoshop CS3 crashing on new doc
  11. Wireframe Elements2 said
  12. Just too busy to do anything
  13. Web typography
  14. Hi, I’m a mac and I’m getting on Iain’s nerves
  15. Animated GIFs made easy
  16. Back at the controls
  17. Comic Sans
  18. Off to the UK
  19. Firefox 2 bugs really peeving me off
  20. Adding a third monitor to my setup…
  21. New adobe icons causing a stir
  22. CSS resources

2006

  1. New Zealand’s Best
  2. Time is getting short
  3. Holy moly..
  4. CMS made simple, really
  5. Backing up files made easy with Synctoy
  6. Searching several pdf documents at once
  7. New additions to Northland site
  8. Adding randomness to almost anything

1979

  1. goo goo, ga gaa.