Links tagged with “pepysdiary”
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Peeping on Pepys | History News Network
Surprisingly in-depth look at the history of pepysdiary.com.
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Did Samuel Pepys Write ‘The Taverns Are Full of Gadabouts’ in 1665?
I feel quite chuffed to have a blog post quoted on Snopes.
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Is The Samuel Pepys Coronavirus Quote Genuine? | Londonist
This has been a mild pain in the arse.
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Pepys Diary erasure project | Via Negativa
Poems made from fragments of Samuel Pepys’ diary entries.
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Samuel Pepys, Swedish Tweets and the craziest photo app yet (ft. Phil Gyford, Samuel Pepys Diary blog) | Off The Wall Post
I’m on this podcast talking about Pepys and Pretend Office and, you know, stuff. It was fun!
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Roll Call. Say hello! (Pepys’ Diary)
This is the why. Well, one of the whys.
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Russell M Davies: History will remember Samuel Pepy’s blog (Wired UK)
Nearly there. (Thanks Russell!)
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Lessons from 10 years of Pepys’s diaries online - Boing Boing
Oh, that’s nice, Cory’s blogged my Pepys talk on Boing Boing. Thanks Cory! (via @caxtonian)
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BBC iPlayer - Click: 26/02/2011
Pepys’ Diary gets a little plug around the 23 minute mark in the current edition of ‘Click’ on BBC News 24. (UK only I expect.)
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Pepys’ Shows: Samuel Pepys’ Theatre Reviews
The remarkable Matthew Somerville and Clare Lovell made a lovely little thing at Culture Hack Day: a random review of a play as seen by Samuel Pepys, also linking to Theatricalia.
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BBC News | Magazine | What makes a truly great diary?
From last week, quoting me. Don’t think I ended up saying anything embarrassing. Or particularly insightful.
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Pepys on Twitter (Pepys’ Diary)
Samuel Pepys will now be updating his Twitter feed several times a day from 343 years ago.
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Hot gossip as Pepys and Austen go blogging - Times Online
Pepys in the Sunday Times. Reads as if it’s only just started, rather than having been around for more than six years. And why do these journalists never get in touch with me?
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Site statistics (Pepys’ Diary)
Five and a half years in, 50,000 comments so far, 25,000 absolute unique visitors per month, etc.
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Time Out London’s Guide to the 50 Best Websites about London, including Blogs, History Sites, Going Out, Shopping and Communities - Features - London - Time Out London
Pepys’ Diary featured as one of 50 Best Websites About London.
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High-Design Bible Draws Attention - WSJ.com
A brief mention for Pepys’ Diary and a quote from me.
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Blogs Without the Links - City Room - Metro - New York Times Blog
More press for Pepys’ Diary.
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Oxymoronic ‘Book of Blogs’ | Newsweek Books | Newsweek.com
Press for Pepys’ Diary.
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LRB · Thomas Jones: Short Cuts
“The best of the lot, though, is the diary of Samuel Pepys, which a web designer called Phil Gyford has been posting in daily instalments since 2003…” Hurrah!
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IT Conversations: Gardner Campbell
My Pepys’ Diary website is mentioned in glowing terms part way through this podcast by Jon Udell about education weblogs. Which is nice.
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Interview: Phil Gyford | Wordsy
A half-hour interview with me about Pepys’ Diary, in mp3.
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Best Literature Blog - The 2007 Weblog Awards
Please vote for Pepys’ Diary, currently in second place. We need your vote! Vote early and often (yes you can vote once every 24 hours). Thanks!
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Pepys’ Diary: Thursday 27 November 1662
“But Lord! to see the absurd nature of Englishmen, that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at every thing that looks strange.” Nice to know we’ve progressed in 343 years. Er…
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Pepys’ Diary: In-depth articles
We just started a new section of the Pepys’ Diary site. Hopefully there will be more lengthy articles to come…
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Techquila Shots: Topic Mapping Pepys’ Diary
Creating XML topic maps of Pepys’ Diary entries. This makes my head hurt in a very good way.
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Pepys’ Diary: The story so far is now up to date
Don’t have time for a dose of Pepys every day? How about an RSS feed of monthly summaries?
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Samuel Pepys roughly Photoshopped to be a modern businessman
By a Pepys’ Diary reader.
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Pepys’ Diary: Tuesday 23 April 1661
The coronation of Charles II makes for an excellent couple of days for Samuel: