Archive for August, 2008
Monday, August 18th, 2008
After my recent visit to the Apple Barn restaurant in the Evesham Country Park I emailed the restaurant complaining about the overcharging and the cost of the bibs on top of the price of the meal. I am pleased to say that they have responded very positively to my email. They have apologised for the […]
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Monday, August 18th, 2008
Due to my wife working nights I was pretty much kicked out of the house with the kids so that she could get some sleep during the day. I don’t mind as I love spending the time with my kids, but they can certainly be a handful at times. They are both at their own […]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
I have used Javascript quite a bit in the past, but not so much recently. My first programming in Javascript was shortly after the first release 1.0 during 1996 when I was able to develop an early interactive quiz (since replaced by the server side program used on first aid quiz website). The quiz first […]
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Monday, August 11th, 2008
The British Heart Foundation 2 minute campaign is a 2 minute long video showing the symptoms of a heart attack.

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Friday, August 8th, 2008
The new game has now been launched. First Aid Hangman First Aid Hangman is latest game to be released on the First Aid Quiz.com website. It is an online interactive game using flash technology to provide a visual gameplay. Visit: first aid hangman, on First Aid Quiz website. First Aid Hangman Screenshot This screenshot is […]
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Thursday, August 7th, 2008
The new game on First Aid Quiz.com will be launched overnight on the 8 August ready for 9 August 2008. The game is an interactive flash based game, created to add a bit more fun to the website. The integration into the website has been easier than I anticipated, thanks mainly to the use of […]
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
I have created a First Aid Quiz page on Facebook. The page is to promote the website www.firstaidquiz.com and to provide a place where visitors to the site can leave messages etc., without getting bombarded with SPAM (which is what happened when I tried putting a forum on PenguinTutor.com website.
Please visit the page and let me know what you think of First Aid Quiz . com :Facebook First Aid Quiz Page
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
My new game is almost ready for www.firstaidquiz.com – the First Aid Quiz, crossword and wordsearch website. The game code itself is ready, which I finished programming recently. The game is written in Flash and Actionscript to provide a graphical interactive game. It was created using Studio 8, running under WINE on Linux. The only […]
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
This post is just to state that WordPress, the blog engine used on my websites has been upgraded. This post will be used to test that the upgrade has not broken any of my automated scripts etc. Blog Sites See: Watkissonline. personal site. Master blog site. First Aid Quiz Penguintutor.com
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