http://www.itskeptic.org/taxonomy/term/367/0 en http://www.itskeptic.org/content/it-skeptics-tenth-birthday-post-optimism <p>May 16th was a special day for me: ten years since <a href="/node/1">the first post on this blog</a>.<br /> I've had my ups and downs but I'm still going strong (though some would say I've grown too mellow).<br /> How to mark the day? Instead of some self-indulgent retrospective, I'd like to recognise the occasion by publishing a second edition of <a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/worst-it-skeptic">"the Worst of the IT Skeptic" book</a>. I'd like to but I wont, because after all these years I still haven't got around to a revision of <a href="http://www.twohills.co.nz/books">any of my books</a>. So instead let's talk about <b>optimism</b>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/content/it-skeptics-tenth-birthday-post-optimism" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/content/it-skeptics-tenth-birthday-post-optimism#comments blog optimism http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/2493 Wed, 18 May 2016 10:32:18 +0000 skeptic 2493 at http://www.itskeptic.org http://www.itskeptic.org/content/thank-you-and-merry-christmas-it-skeptic <p><img src='http://www.itskeptic.org/files/itskeptic/imagepicker/1/xmas_canstockphoto2518154.jpg' alt='Xmas reindeer' class='imgp_img' width='400' height='114' /><br /> In this holiday season I'm sending out special thank-you to all the loyal followers of this blog</p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/content/thank-you-and-merry-christmas-it-skeptic" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/content/thank-you-and-merry-christmas-it-skeptic#comments blog optimism http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/2425 Thu, 25 Dec 2014 09:46:08 +0000 skeptic 2425 at http://www.itskeptic.org