The Matchbox Project: Sydneysiders; look out for those matchboxes... Each week, a decorated matchbox with a tiny present hidden inside is left by a girl (and sometimes willing friends) somewhere in her travels. It's a random act of semi-artistic kindness aimed at disrupting someone's day in a tiny but positive way. That's if they dare to pick it up... Cool idea! +... Read full entry

Helvetica is one of my favourite fonts. Mine and a billion other people most likely. If you have "helv" installed on your computer then you are looking at this classic font as you read this post. To mark the 50th anniversary of the Helvetica typeface, Linotype is hosting a contest to celebrate the milestone, and has created a ... Read full entry

NorthxEast, co-owned by Collis Ta’eed and Leo Babauta, has just joined the procession of blogs that are being put up for sale. What makes this particular blog interesting is the fact it is updated just once a week! Is this the way to subscribe 2000 RSS readers then?! Spotted at Antbag. 165 How-To / Tips and Tricks Articles: a fairly comprehensive list of all sorts ... Read full entry

Having just run a contest myself I thought it be rather fun to go and enter one. I was just browsing the contest listings at Contest Blogger, when I spotted the Make Money From Home Opportunity contest that is currently in progress. In return for writing a short review, entrants are in with a chance to collect $100! Sounds kind of familiar, does it not?! ;) Make Money From Home ... Read full entry

I was supposed to be part of The Interchange Desk. John will tell you it was my idea. But it wasn't going to be a Career Ramblings, we're in bed together thang, cosy as the idea sounds, but I was going to write for TID until I decided I liked my career in events management after all. In my guilt at leaving Johnny holding ... Read full entry

Contest time! There's a total of US$100 (one hundred) up for grabs and all you have to do is write at least 100 words (more if you want to) about disassociated.com on your blog to be in with a chance to win it! You can write whatever you want to. Looking for some ideas? You might wish to write a review style post about ... Read full entry

Now that I have disassociated.com up and running fairly smoothly on Wordpress, it might be time to think about hosting a contest here to aid my promotional efforts. I'm still working out the details at the moment, but I'll be offering a cash prize (no, it won't be a four figure, or more, sum!) and making payment via PayPal, so if you think you're up for entering, but don't ... Read full entry

Day 22, ok the “Information Over Load” contest has closed across at OnVoiceOver.… and the winner is Anna Liebzeit. So congratulations Anna, and thanks to all who entered the contest. Thanks also to Calvin Hwang of Cornerstone Promotion for arranging it all.

Day 17. Here’s your last call to enter the “Information Over Load” contest over at OnVoiceOver.Entries close this Friday, 19 January, and you could be in the running to win a limited edition kissy kissy toy, made by Melbourne designer Beck Wheeler.And all you have to do is correctly answer a very simple question to go ... Read full entry