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So I think (with the emphasis on “think,” even though it hurt) that I've decided on the look for the new iteration of PlanetMut. The red wall, v1. Note the font that says “I have no idea what to do, that looks OK, I'll go with it.” Now I’m sure some of you are looking at the site going “Jesus wept, what is this shit?” as you don a pair of sunglasses to cut down on the glare from the white background and bright colours. And they are bright, aren’t they? Same wall with the font from The Cure’s Wish album . I originally really had no idea what look I wanted for the site. I’ve still got the old PlanetMut header and button images and gave them a look over when I was creating the new version, but I decided I wanted to do something new. Oh look! Red! I think this was the third version of the site. Add some stars, change the font and voila! — a “redesign” is born. And I was a bit sick of red, which is obviously why I stuck a photo of a red brick wall at th...

Yeah, it's back.

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Sorry about that. Anyway, the original PlanetMut domain expired two years ago and is now apparently a Malaysian gambling site or something, so my advice is don't go there. I managed to backup the 10 years' worth of posts on the original PlanetMut to my hard drive, but I have no idea what to do about getting them back so whatevs. I'll give it another go and I'll be adding some of the same stuff back (the Mexican advent calendar springs to mind) as soon as I can work out how to, well, work it out, let alone actually actually be arsed to do it. So, as you can see, PlanetMut II: The Planeting is on a free blogging site. There's a few reasons for this, but to be brief: 1. I can't be arsed shelling out on another domain name and hosting. I work in community newspapers, do you think I have money? 2. The old PlanetMut was on WordPress, which I loved, but I wanted something a tad simpler because laziness. 3. Speaking of laziness, I cannot stand the though...