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Apr 8. 2017
This is a film project that aims to highlight the value of some of Colombia 's main river systems, which have been hidden and protected for half a decade, and you have the opportunity to support the project.
Nerd alert
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Apr 4. 2017
Just the other day the Global FlyFisher crossed the 50,000 node nid mark in the database. GFF is a large site, but still far from any boundaries set by Drupal.
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Mar 24. 2017
As many readers know, reading books is one of my passions in fly fishing, and the titles on my table right now perfectly illustrate why
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Mar 7. 2017
The Danish Festival is over and I'm slowly getting used to talking to people who don't talk about fly tying and fly fishing. It's not easy!
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Mar 2. 2017
Tomorrow I will leave for a couple of days of fly tying, being with good friends and maybe spending a little money on fly tying
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Feb 16. 2017
Scottish fly tyer Davie McPhail posted something on Facebook that I think deserves a bit of attention.
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Feb 9. 2017
I now officially hate - like in deplore, detest, despise, loathe - fly tying videos with fast forward sequences.
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Jan 8. 2017
If you reside in Denmark, northern Germany or southern Sweden, this is an event you should mark in your calendar
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Dec 27. 2016
If you want a really cool bobbin holder, carbon fiber and all, it's off to Kickstarter to support Ilias Fn Karanzas' Apex Predator Bobbin project!
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Dec 20. 2016
I'm working on an article on tool holders and have been fooling around with a drawing program and a laser cutter
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Nov 22. 2016
Yeah, I know it's winter in the northern hemisphere, but a friend's recent passing and an old picture got me to write this.
Nerd alert
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Nov 15. 2016
A site as GFF needs some level of caching in order to be able to deliver pages fast without bogging down the server or database
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Oct 24. 2016
Why is it that fishing shows on TV have to be either drama, competition or exaggeration - or all three?
Nerd alert
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Sep 2. 2016
Here's a rundown of the different things I do to keep spammers from posting on the Global FlyFisher
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Aug 10. 2016
There's a gazillion tyers who love the Regal style, angled spring clamp fly-tying vises, but I always wondered why they are so popular
Nerd alert
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Jul 29. 2016
A lot of sites feature a part of the page – typically a top menu – that is fixed to the top of the screen when you scroll down. Here are some thoughts about such a feature and how to do it.
Nerd alert
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Jul 27. 2016
This is the story about the adaptation of the old LeaderCalc spreadsheet to a Drupal module that drives a web based system
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Jul 26. 2016
A couple of weeks ago my Facebook wall started overflowing with great fly photos. I think I should thank David Hise for that.
Nerd alert
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Jul 26. 2016
The Drupal theme that's used on the Global FlyFisher is home made from scratch. I deplore large and complex themes, and prefer simple and compact.
Nerd alert
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Jul 26. 2016
I reinstated the GFF Newsletter that we stopped sending a decade ago. This article is about the system driving the new newsletter.
Nerd alert
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Jul 26. 2016
This section tells a bit about the technology behind and development of the Global FlyFisher. Nothing at all about fishing or fly tying, but interesting to some.
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Jun 9. 2016
Today was the day of the annual and traditional get-together arranged by the Copenhagen Fly Casting Club. Enjoyable as always.
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Jun 1. 2016
It's amazing how some companies manage to totally ignore all attempts to contact them. Why do they have email, contact forms and Facebook pages, if they don't reply when people use them?
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May 20. 2016
New hook brands isn't something we see ever so often, but just recently two Danish hook series have seen the light of day

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