Tag Archives: Wordpress

The Dipper trying to catch the breakfast

Posted on 17.2.2014 by Olli Laasanen

A White-throated Dipper is catching aquatic insects, snails, crustaceans, molluscs and small fish. I was photographing this nice bird late January in river Hirvihaaranjoki in Southern Finland. This animated gif sequence is compiled of six frames with Gimp, showing about 2 … Continue reading →

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China, welcome!

Posted on 10.11.2013 by Olli Laasanen

Today was an important day. I got first readers from China. For some reason, China has not been willing to let WordPress be openly used there. Is it just a single incident that my blog got some hits from China … Continue reading →

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50,000!

Posted on 31.8.2013 by Olli Laasanen

This week my blog passed 50,000 views milestone. Thank You all my regular, random and one-time readers! When I started this blog in January 2011, it was hard to believe that I could get this much visibility in about two … Continue reading →

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Which tags should I use for photo posts?

Posted on 8.12.2012 by Olli Laasanen

We WordPress photo bloggers use many different photography related tags and categories. Which of them we should use? Which are most popular? I made a simple statistical analysis, using the number of hits of selected “WordPress” and key word combinations … Continue reading →

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Missä SOPAssa olemme?

Posted on 18.1.2012 by Olli Laasanen

Mitä tuo musta vino “STOP CENSORSHIP” -teksti tuolla oikeassa yläkulmassa tekee? Tänään 18. tammikuuta 2012 internetissä on lakko. Sillä vastustetaan Yhdysvaltojen lakiesitystä, jolla kiristettäisiin internetin valvontaa. Lakiehdotusta kutsutaan nimellä SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act). Muun muassa englanninkielielinen Wikipedia on päättänyt … Continue reading →

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2011 in review

Posted on 1.1.2012 by Olli Laasanen

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 8 300 times in 2011. If it were … Continue reading →

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