Alex Leonard’s blog

What about an export?

2008-05-25T23:37:14Z

So I'm thinking about moving my personal blog to my own domain, alex.leonard.ie, for no major reason but it feels like it's the right thing to do. I've had a few people mention the fact that they have to join vox to comment here, and I don't want...

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How to respond to sexual competition

2008-04-14T16:45:39Z

Came across this today here: http://trashpile.net/upload/white%20whale.png I've tried to find out where it came from originally but can't seem to find any reference to its creator. Entertaining though :)

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QotD: I Left My Heart in...

2008-04-14T09:58:00Z

What do you love about where you live? Submitted by Emu with a Clue. I love the fact that I'm in the middle of nowhere. Very peaceful and quiet. Lots of space, and cheap! Here's a photo taken from the back of our house nearing dusk. All we hav...

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The Short Big Lebowski (Obscenity Filled)

2008-04-13T15:47:36Z

This had me laughing uncontrollably. Brilliant stuff..

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The future of Facebook

2008-04-12T18:14:24Z

I have to say that I found this very amusing.. I found it here: http://memex.naughtons.org/archives/2008/04/11/5009 However they don't seem to know where it came from originally!

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The 2008 Gmail Appeal

2008-04-09T10:08:02Z

You may or may not care about this, but as a designer this is definitely important to me. Taken from http://www.email-standards.org/gmail-appeal By the way, my ugly mug is the very last one in the video.

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Bertie's gone

2008-04-02T11:33:55Z

Huzzah! Bertie Ahern, head of the Irish government, has resigned. He's a crook, and should never have lasted as long in power as he did. You can watch RTE's news reports about it here: http://www.rte.ie/live/ I found his brother's comment amusi...

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Vox Hunt: Allergy Season

2008-03-30T03:20:13Z

Show us something you're allegic to. This is the only thing I'm aware of - the problem is that it's really small and I can't avoid it when it's around... Actually, when you look at it up close like this I can see why I might be allergic to it ...

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Vox Hunt: Going Out On A Limb...

2008-03-12T21:23:36Z

In honor of Johnny Appleseed Day, show us a tree. I went down to Glendalough (Wicklow, Ireland) for a weekend recently in celebration of my 2 year anniversary with my girlfriend Gaia. We went for a nice walk along the lake and were lucky to ge...

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PicLens - King of Firefox extensions?

2008-03-12T03:21:04Z

Well, it might not be king, based on how much usage I get from it, but PicLens is definitely a beauty to play around with, and it's functional too. I've written a full write-up on my business blog, so I won't repeat it verbatim here, but if you'...

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