Archive for January, 2009

So perhaps it wasn’t the best time for me to start a blog. Maybe a few months ago or in a months time cos….. Next week I’m getting married and heading of on holiday! Yeah! And yes, I could blog while away but…. it’s my honeymoon and well, I’m not going to find any 20 [...]

Adsense may work

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

In the void of other ideas on how to help my collect 20 cent coins I put some adsense adds up. Being my first ones I was a little hesitant on how well it would do but here it is day two and well it’s against googles TOS for me to tell you how much [...]

When is Enough

Monday, January 5th, 2009

My girlfriend asked me last night, when do know you have enough and you can stop collecting 20 cent coins? What’s the goal? I gave it some though while I was falling asleep last night and had a few ideas:

Break a World record?
Certain $ (for a charity goal)?
Number of them?
Weight?
Height (eg enough to reach to [...]

Bugger Paypal….

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

I just did a quick test to find out if it the paypal thing works and guess what. Paypal charges 30 cents for someone to donate 20 cents so that’s not going to increase my collection so I think I’ll just promptly remove that before I go backwards : ( Does any one have any [...]

580 and counting

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Only two more this weekend It’s just reinforced that I need to speed it up so I’m going to add a donate button so other people add 20 cents to my collection too. After a bit of exploration this is how you do add a donate button to your wordpress site:

Get a paypal account
Select [...]

The Staring Point: 578

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Well it’s not really the start for me but here’s the where I’m at when the website started:
578 Coins … Cool.. I’ll Take a picture and upload it to.

I collect 20 cent coins!

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Exciting eh… most of us (males) have that jar of coins next to door were we empty our change as we get home each that day. I’m not hughly different but over the last few year I have only kept the 20 cent coins. Now I’ve got quite a few and I enjoy seeing my [...]