I found a new blogger, well new to me at least.  This blogger has some good articles on web parts, and the article quality is certainly better than mine.

http://blogs.tamtam.nl/alexander/SyndicationService.asmx/GetRss

So I subscribed.

I promise to write better things when this customisation project is complete, I’ll have the time.  It may even be a full blown article in collaboration with my colleagues as you really wouldn’t believe how much gutting we have done the scarepoint.