The author?: Mike Kennedy is a 22 year old photographer and writer from Reading. He currently lives in London and is studying BA(Hons) Photography at UEL. He holds a Licentiateship from the Royal Photographic Society.

The name?: I first registered Crushed-Core in Febuary 2006, the name came about from an AMD Athlon MP system that I managed to break in spectacular fashion.

The site?: I’m currently using Wordpress version 2.6. Details of the pulgins and other features I use can be found here.

The theme?: The current theme is w2 DnD by IAMWW.com, tweaked slightly to my own preferences. I’m going to be constantly adjusting it so expect some new features.

The hosting?: After endless issues with Spoonohost, I’ve now moved to MediaTemple. I’m currently on the Grid-Service and so far I have been very satisfied with their level of service, features and pricing.

The disclosure policy?:

This blog is a personal blog written and edited by me. This blog accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation.

The compensation received will never influence the content, topics or posts made in this blog. All advertising is in the form of advertisements generated by a third party ad network. Those advertisements will be identified as paid advertisements.

The owner of this blog is compensated to provide opinion on products, services, websites and various other topics. Even though the owner(s) of this blog receives compensation for our posts or advertisements, we always give our honest opinions, findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products. The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely the bloggers’ own. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question.This blog does contain content which might present a conflict of interest. This content will always be identified.

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[Updated 16 July 2008]