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This blog — also known as "Aphorisms Galore! News" — is where I post updates about Aphorisms Galore! and its development. If you set your subscription option to "Aphorisms Galore! News" or higher, you will get a nice email every time I post an entry here.

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Buy Books from Amazon.com

posted 1998 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Aphorisms Galore! now works with Amazon.com to let users easily buy books mentioned on the site.

Get Personal with Aphorisms Galore!

posted 1998 by Peter Wastholm  · 

The Aphorisms Galore! Personal Edition is now open! Create your profile, select your favorite categories, and easily stay on top of additions to the Aphorisms Galore! database.

Two New Categories

posted 1998 by Peter Wastholm  · 

I haven't been very good at updating this page recently. Two new categories have been created: Health and Disease and Food and Drink. Also, I have begun to add new aphorisms to the database again. The Personal section will open within the next week.

Aphorisms Galore! Search

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

The search engine finally works! Try it from the home page.

New Category

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

The Art and Literature category.

Survey Results

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

The results are in from the User Survey.

Tell Me What You Think

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

A user survey that will help me improve the site. Please take a minute to answer a few questions and help make Aphorisms Galore! a better place.

New Server, New Address

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Aphorisms Galore! moves to a new server and gets its own domain name. The move has required a fair amount of preparations, which is my excuse for the infrequent updates lately. Improvements and new features to come.

Aphorisms Galore! Goes Four Digits

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Aphorisms Galore! passes the 1,000 aphorisms mark -- and my sources are far from exhausted yet. My thanks to all the people who have contributed their favorite sayings.

More "Zoom In" Information

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Two new entries in the "Zoom In" section: "Loved and Lost" and "W.O.P.R."

New Category Added

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

A new category, Wisdom and Ignorance.

Heinlein Info

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

A new entry about Robert A. Heinlein in the "Zoom In" section.

Author Pages Fixed

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

The "Aphorisms by Author" page and the Unknown author page are now fixed. They've been sort of strange-looking lately, due to a problem with the generation of these pages from my database. I seem to have solved this problem now.

Aphorisms Galore! Awarded

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Aphorisms Galore! was made cool site of the day by That's Useful, This is Cool!

Bierce and Murphy Zoomed In

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

New information in the "Zoom In" section: Ambrose Bierce and Murphy's Law(s).

New Section

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

The "Aphorisms by Author" section.

Improved Navigation

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Cross-referencing of aphorisms appearing in multiple categories.

New Appearance

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

I've finally started to introduce the changes I've been working on. The new look came first. More to come...

First User Contribution

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

First user-contributed aphorism included in category Success and Failure, along with first entry in the "Zoom In" section.

Welcome!

posted 1997 by Peter Wastholm  · 

Aphorisms Galore! opens.

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