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  • About by: Russell

    December 29, 2007, 15:13

    This is the personal website for Russell Smithers, and why not! Why Have a Personal Website? There are people who do not understand why I want my own…

    • Contact (phone and email) by: Russell

      January 17, 2008, 08:31

      Mobile 0791 0504233 Send an email

    • Im a Veggy, OK! by: Russell

      December 6, 2008, 15:33

      For a while now I have not eaten meat or drunk alcohol, and now it's time for me to come out of my healthy closet as it were, and admit it. Why? Well simply…

    • Career & Projects by: Russell

      January 22, 2009, 13:46

      As my job is such a big part of my life in many ways, I thought a website about me wouldn't be complete without a list of some of the more interesting bits of…

  • Quotes by: Russell

    December 29, 2007, 15:29

    Every now and then I stumble across a quote that hits a nerve, one that with such clarity I just have to agree with. Here are some I particularly like; Everyth…

  • Interests by: Russell

    January 8, 2008, 09:30

    Cycling Rock Climbing Ashtanga Yoga Photography Reading Guitar Software Development (C# and Java)

    • Ashtanga Yoga by: Russell

      November 21, 2008, 21:39

      http://russellsashtanga.info/wp/feed/

    • mySpace.com  by: Russell

      January 14, 2009, 20:08

      http://blog.myspace.com/blog/rss.cfm?friendID=134264841

    • Valley Film Society by: Russell

      January 19, 2009, 07:56

      When I was more involved in the society I set the website up and I still maintain it. I am still on the committee but due to living so far away im not as…

  • SnazzyArchive by: Russell

    November 23, 2008, 19:54

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  • thedailywtf by: Russell

    January 14, 2009, 20:13

    thedailywtf.com http://syndication.thedailywtf.com/TheDailyWtf

  • Google Reader - Shared by: Russell

    January 16, 2009, 20:46

    http://www.google.com/reader/public/atom/user%2F03255529550586528954%2Fstate%2Fcom.google%2Fbroadcast

  • Links by: Russell

    January 21, 2009, 19:34

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  • Twitter by: Russell

    June 6, 2009, 19:36

    Twitter - DhyanaYogi http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/37750196.rss

  • Site Map by: Russell

    November 27, 2009, 21:36

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  • Yoga by: Russell

    December 12, 2009, 21:04

    Yoga Website My yoga website (russellsashtanga.info) has details of classes and below is the rss blog feed for that website; http://russellsashtanga.info/w…

  • Blog Posts 
    • Internet  (8)
      • April 2010 - Start Teaching Yoga by: Russell

        March 7, 2010, 18:51

        I start teaching yoga in April this year. So I created a dedicated yoga website for my teaching activities which is; www.yoga-bija.me.uk, so feel free to visit…

      • Twitter by: Russell

        May 5, 2009, 11:43

        Well I decided to try twitter, I have known about it for some time, but seeing it on the gadget show convinced me to try it. I like it, it looks like it will…

      • Creating PDF Templates (article2pdf) by: Russell

        January 28, 2009, 07:09

        Recently I installed the wordpress plugin article2pdf (Marc Schieferdecker) which converts a post or page into a PDF document, you can see it in action at…

      • WordPress by: Russell

        November 21, 2008, 22:14

        It's been a little while since I last perused the WordPress website, wordpress being the software I use to run all of my websites, I was pleasantly surprised.…

      • Increasing Website Visits - Some Links by: Russell

        December 29, 2007, 16:39

        I just wanted to share the following links as they relate to increasing website visits. How I Quadrupled My Blog's TrafficIn 3 Months Comprehensive Guide…

      • Links  (3)
        • Two places at the same time by: Russell

          March 18, 2010, 06:50

          "We know perfectly well that things are not in two places at the same time in our everyday experience, but this fundamental theory of physics says that they…

        • Moodle: How To and Documentation by: Russell

          February 23, 2008, 09:00

          One of my volunteering commitments is for a Moodle installation at REIWA's E-Learning centre. The following websites should help me learn how to administer…

        • Social Media News by: Russell

          January 14, 2008, 09:00

          List of Social Media News Websites This link lists so many potentially useful websites. I have found a dozen at least that I shall be exploring,…

    • General  (13)
      • Evolutionary Algorithms by: Russell

        August 27, 2010, 20:56

        I have just supported this project on Kickstarter.com

      • The Future We Deserve by: Russell

        August 27, 2010, 20:08

        I just supported the following project on Kickstarter.com - so thought I would share it with the world.

      • Dyslexia in a positive light by: Russell

        May 22, 2010, 19:33

        Nice to see peoaple with dyslexia being shown in a positive light. Im just watching Doctor Who - Series 5 - 8. The Hungry Earth

      • Dyslexia and Tinnitus by: Russell

        January 10, 2010, 07:50

        I have decided to start looking into Dyslexia and Tinnitus more because both affect me. Why start now? well the last few years have been pretty hectic and I…

      • Natural World by: Russell

        June 7, 2009, 20:10

        I have just finished watching an episode of South Pacific on BBC Television, and the two things that strike me are 1) the shots of earth from space and nature,…

      • Fabian Perez and My Love for Art by: Russell

        June 6, 2009, 12:17

        A friend (on Facebook) just introduced me to Fabian Perez, wow, what an awesome artist. I love art because it's a form of communication. The artist in…

      • Awen Celtic Spirit (Caerleon) by: Russell

        May 24, 2009, 14:41

        Awen Celtic Spirit is one of the most friendly and happening places you could go too. It's not just a shop, it's the dynamic culture around it and the friendly…

      • Easter Island, Easter Planet by: Russell

        May 12, 2009, 12:00

        Last night I watched "South Pacific" (episode 1) on BB2 which is a "documentary series looking at the remote South Pacific islands" (www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0…

      • National Vegetarian Week by: Russell

        May 1, 2009, 10:39

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      • That Might Help? by: Russell

        January 23, 2009, 07:03

        I have to share the following, it's just so funny, im sure that little boy will go far! It is taken from the last of 4 stories at the following link; http://the…

      • Ford: Whether you ... by: Russell

        March 15, 2008, 09:00

        "Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.", Henry Ford

      • Pareto’s Principle by: Russell

        February 16, 2008, 08:50

        "Vilfredo Pareto was an Italian economist who basically theorized that 80% of a country's wealth was owned by 20% of the people. His principle has since been…

      • Making a Successful Funding Application by: Russell

        January 11, 2008, 07:24

        January 11 2008 I attended a course on funding applications, so why am I publishing this now? I wrote this draft on the 11th and having just reviewed it, I…

    • Software Development  (9)
      • The Daily WTF by: Russell

        December 17, 2009, 17:43

        "The Daily WTF" (TDWTF) website is one that most people I know probably wouldn't want to read on a daily basis, but I follow it with the help of an RSS feed.…

      • KCML Programming Toolset Support by: Russell

        May 19, 2009, 16:51

        Here are three web based resources for people who use KCML, KFORM and KDB. A group on LinkedIn called The KCML Programming Language Forums for the entire…

      • Subversion by: Russell

        January 20, 2009, 13:16

        Subversion is used for version control and, having recently set up a subversion repository, I wanted to share the experience. Previously my experience of…

      • M255 Java Calculator by: Russell

        January 14, 2009, 21:18

        M255 Java Calculator Having completed the Open University course M255 I decided I wanted to put my new found knowledge to use. I needed a project, and…

      • Java: Calculator Instructions by: Russell

        January 14, 2009, 21:10

        Preperation Should you not have the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) you can find it at java.sun.com, this is used to run Java programs. There are several ways…

      • Java: Calculation Class  by: Russell

        January 14, 2009, 21:03

        Calculation Class Description Provides a mechanism to hold value of previous calculations, and then make new calculations with this value. The way this…

      • Java: Calculator Class by: Russell

        January 14, 2009, 21:01

        Calculator Class Description Provides the graphical user interface of the calculator. Looking at the code you will see the method; public void actionPerforme…

      • Standard Deviation - New Program by: Russell

        March 22, 2008, 23:49

        Introduction This is a Standard Deviation calculator, written in C# .NET, it shows the workings out. Obviously Excel will calculate standard deviation if…

      • Standard Deviation Calculator (inc workings) by: Russell

        February 8, 2008, 13:18

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    • Quotes  (6)
      • Two places at the same time by: Russell

        March 18, 2010, 06:50

        "We know perfectly well that things are not in two places at the same time in our everyday experience, but this fundamental theory of physics says that they…

      • Credit for Genius by: Russell

        March 7, 2010, 18:48

        Men give me some credit for genius. All the genius I have lies in this: When I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. I…

      • That Might Help? by: Russell

        January 23, 2009, 07:03

        I have to share the following, it's just so funny, im sure that little boy will go far! It is taken from the last of 4 stories at the following link; http://the…

      • Michael Jordan: I've missed more than ... by: Russell

        March 22, 2008, 09:02

        "I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed…

      • Einstein: Great spirits ... by: Russell

        March 8, 2008, 09:00

        "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.", Albert Einstein

      • Sprague: Do not wait ...  by: Russell

        January 21, 2008, 09:00

        "Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.", William B. Sprague

    • My Life  (17)
      • April 2010 - Start Teaching Yoga by: Russell

        March 7, 2010, 18:51

        I start teaching yoga in April this year. So I created a dedicated yoga website for my teaching activities which is; www.yoga-bija.me.uk, so feel free to visit…

      • Photography by: Russell

        June 16, 2009, 06:41

        "Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter." - Oscar Wilde Having been a dedicated photographer for many…

      • Moving: Saturday 21st February by: Russell

        February 20, 2009, 05:53

        A quick note to friends and those who know me. I am moving address on the 21st Feb 2009, and this is only a few months after moving to Wales in July 2008. So…

      • Degree Choice and Loose Ends by: Russell

        February 2, 2008, 09:00

        2007 was yet another hectic year for me, so I decided that 2008 was the year I needed to review my life, education and other goals. January has seen me…

      • 2008 - Focusing my Energy by: Russell

        January 26, 2008, 09:00

        Toward the end of last year I knew it was time to review my goals and refocus my efforts. Why? well the last few years have seen many changes in my life,…

      • Things I Remember by: Russell

        December 31, 2007, 17:25

        Earlier today I was mentioning to a friend how I remember certain things, and so I thought I would share a brief list of things I remember. I may even order…

      • MySpace Posts in 2007 by: Russell

        December 29, 2007, 21:55

        The following are lists of the blogs I have made on MySpace in 2007. There a few missing mostly a few without category’s which no one needs to waste their…

      • Writings  (6)
        • Sharing the Joy by: Russell

          July 2, 2010, 07:01

          "If you can develop joy in the wonders of life and where your talents lay, if you can cultivate attitudes of love and caring towards yoursef and others whilst…

        • Earths Wisdom by: Russell

          February 11, 2008, 07:53

          As the gaze of the Sun ever watchful, looks towards Earth Earth rotates, and gracefully passes under her watchful eye Earth always asleep and awake, as the…

        • The Sailor Harnessing Winds of Change by: Russell

          January 5, 2008, 07:40

          Each moment of each day, the winds blow or go The winds caress or lack of, relentlessly influences our world Sometimes calm seas allow rest and reflection …

        • Power by: Russell

          January 4, 2008, 21:50

          We have the power to do whatever we want. All we have to do is take action and create it. Taking action may require us to confront ourselves, or, we may…

        • Life and Entertainment by: Russell

          January 2, 2008, 07:51

          Today I see my life as a constant source of entertainment, each moment filled with colours textures, sounds and moods. Dancing together in constant flux…

        • Crest of a Wave by: Russell

          January 1, 2008, 08:14

          I let go of the past and focus on the now. Like a surfer riding the crest of a wave, I let the future take care of itself. Copyright Russell Smithers

      • Wisdom  (3)
        • Sharing the Joy by: Russell

          July 2, 2010, 07:01

          "If you can develop joy in the wonders of life and where your talents lay, if you can cultivate attitudes of love and caring towards yoursef and others whilst…

        • The Truth About Small by: Russell

          April 12, 2009, 21:28

          Nothing wrong with small, small doesn't mean it can't be perfecty formed. Small is neither positive or negative, it just is in relation to other things. Copy…

        • How to Explore Yourself by: Russell

          January 12, 2008, 09:59

          I'm in the middle of reading some MySpace blogs, and a thought arose about how we can explore ourselves as people.  So how many ways can I think of at the…

      • Books  (2)
        • Jewels of Desire (Shantaram) by: Russell

          May 27, 2009, 07:09

          "She stood up, and I rose with her. Under the street lamp her green eyes were jewels of desire, wet with light. Her lips widened in a half-smile that was mine…

        • Shantaram - Gregory David Roberts by: Russell

          May 16, 2009, 04:42

          Hi I have just started to read a book called Shantaram (Gregory David Roberts). The first paragraph is amazing, I get the feeling that this will be like…

    • Nutrition  (1)
    • WordPress  (2)
      • Creating PDF Templates (article2pdf) by: Russell

        January 28, 2009, 07:09

        Recently I installed the wordpress plugin article2pdf (Marc Schieferdecker) which converts a post or page into a PDF document, you can see it in action at…

      • WordPress by: Russell

        November 21, 2008, 22:14

        It's been a little while since I last perused the WordPress website, wordpress being the software I use to run all of my websites, I was pleasantly surprised.…