An ex-pat living in Georgia since 2011, I trade stocks, take photographs & make video's, work out at the gym, and many more. Contact me
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Charles Bridge: A Timeless Landmark in Prague
The Charles Bridge (Karlův most) in Prague is one of the most iconic and historic landmarks in Europe. Built in the 14th century under the reign of King Charles IV, this Gothic stone bridge spans the Vltava River, connecting Prague's Old Town with the Lesser Town (Malá Strana). Adorned with a series of 30 Baroque statues and surrounded by stunning…
The First 100 Days of My Blogging Marathon: Insights and Achievements
It's been 100 days since I started my quest to blog every day for 365 days straight, and I'm happy to report that I made it through the first 100 days! Even on holidays like Christmas Eve and New Year's Day, I made sure…
Displaying Node Counts in Drupal: How to Show the Number of Nodes Referencing Each Item
In Drupal, it is common to use the Node Reference field to create relationships between different content types. This field allows you to reference a node from another content type and create a link between the two.…
From Germany to America: Tracing the Life of Albert Einstein in 'Equation of Life and Death'
Albert Einstein is one of the most famous physicists of all time. He is known for his theory of relativity, which revolutionized the way we think about time and space. The documentary "Albert Einstein: Equation of Life…
Custom Drupal Search Built with Search API + Database Search + Views
The default Drupal search function is pretty much OK, but if you are looking for ways to control and extend search behavior - you are stuck with the default out-of-the-box search. I'll show you how you can boost your…
How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Blog and Grow Your Audience
Managing a successful Facebook page is crucial for bloggers who want to build a strong online presence and attract a wider audience. With over 2 billion monthly active users, Facebook provides a powerful platform for…
Etchmiadzin Cathedral in Armenia
Etchmiadzin Cathedral is considered the oldest cathedral in the world. The original church was built in the early fourth century between 301 and 303 according to tradition by Armenia's patron saint Gregory the…
Plan your trip to Georgia (country)? Here is what you will need
Georgia is an amazing country located in South Caucasus. If you are planing your trip here, or like I am looking to stay a bit longer, here I have created a few, but as I guess really useful guides in Georgia. Here are…
Boutique hotel Meg - Yerevan, Armenia
We stayed at this boutique hotel in Yerevan for 2 nights at the start of January 2014. This hotel is one of the best I have visited lately. It's truly a boutique hotel - apartments are clean and warm. The King size bed…
A Simple Workaround to Display AdSense Ads in Drupal Views
Google AdSense is a popular platform for publishers to monetize their websites by displaying ads to their visitors. If you have a Drupal website and want to display Google AdSense ads in your views, there is a simple…
Record numbers of visitors visit Georgia - hoax or true?
Today and yesterday I was reading some articles, claiming that record number of foreigners have visited Georgia in 2013. According to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia - 5 365 356 foreigners crossed Georgian…
GEL continues to be weak against USD - is it time to start get worried?
At the end of December I made post about that Georgian lari continues to be weak agains USD. Today I decided to see what exchange rates are for today (07.01.2014)And for my surprise GEL CONTINUES to be weak against USD…
Browser wars - Google Chome 55%, IE 3%
Remember the Mosaic, early days of Netscape browser? I actually don't, but have heard of them a lot. For many years my default choice has been Google Chrome browser - I even sometimes was so lazy, that didn't the cross…
Blog statistics December 2013
December was quite a busy month - I managed to post everyday, but my enthusiasm has gone away.Top 10 blog posts according to Google Analytics:Christmas Charity Fair In TbilisiDrupal views taxonomy mapUkraine vs Poland…
Latvia Joins the Euro Zone (2014): A New Era Begins
Latvia is set to become the latest member of the Eurozone when it joins on January 1st, 2014. This will make the 17-nation currency bloc one country bigger, following the lead of two other former Soviet states, Estonia…
The End of an Exciting Year 2013
As the end of the year approaches, it's a time for reflection and looking back at what has been achieved. In 2013, I embarked on a personal challenge to blog every single day for 365 days straight, and I am proud to say…
Get Insights into Your Site Visitors' Engagement with the Click Heat Map for Drupal
Have you ever wondered where your website visitors are clicking on your pages? Knowing this information can help you make important design decisions, such as where to place ads for maximum impact. That's where the Click…
Discovering Tbilisi by Bike - A Timeless Journey Amidst New Year's Celebrations
An updated take on an article originally published in December 2013, with a note that unfortunately, most of the pictures from the original piece have been lost. However, new photos have been added to showcase the…
Experimenting with Facebook Scheduling Posts for Increased Traffic (2014)
As a webmaster, it's important to constantly explore new ways to drive traffic to your website. While search engine optimization (SEO) is a key component in boosting your website's visibility, there are other ways to…
Bakuriani: Your Next Winter Sports Destination in Georgia
Bakuriani is a popular winter resort located in the heart of the Georgian mountains. Known for its scenic beauty, serene environment, and world-class skiing facilities, Bakuriani has become a popular tourist destination…
Can Facebook Boosted Posts Drive Profitable Traffic through Google AdSense?
Lately, I've been pondering over the question of whether it's possible to monetize traffic driven from Facebook Boosted Posts. I recently conducted an experiment where I used the Facebook Boosted Posts feature for the…