Oh, is it WordPress Day? ok then…

…so two of my friends (Nick and Karis) have done WordPress blog posts today, and being a sucker for peer pressure, and knowing that I haven’t done a proper blog post in a while, here goes mine. I’m babysitting today, just me and the 3yo boy who is busy watching Little Bear, so I have [...]

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Social Networking and Social Responsibility

Yesterday, Twitter rescheduled it’s maintenance downtime so as not to interfere with the ability of Iranian protesters  to communicate while exercizing their inalienable human right to free speech. From their website: "A critical network upgrade must be performed to ensure continued operation of Twitter. In coordination with Twitter, our network host had planned this upgrade for [...]

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In which I set up Windows Live

Why? Oh, I don’t know. But I set up Windows Live and installed Windows Live Essentials. Just the toolbar and the Live Writer, because the Live writer lets you post directly to Blogger, and that’s where I have my writing blog. I figure this way I won’t lose any formatting (italics, font stuff, etc.) I [...]

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Posted a story

After going bowling with Erika and Andy and Shannon and the gang, which was a lot of fun, I came home and started writing that story idea I had. Cut to 5 hours later, and I’ve posted it (with all the story-specific formatting done) and it’s up on my writing blog. Of course, now I’m fricking [...]

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P.S. about the zombie book

…had a great idea for a story last night. Already started it, but not enough time to really get into it now as I’m going bowling with Erika and Andy and Shannon and some other people.  The story idea is:

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I feel so…. judged.

I have been twitalyzed and found wanting. Apparently my signal-to-noise ratio is low, my velocity and influence are very, very low, and my clout and generosity are non existent. I mean, here I am, thinking that ‘clout’ and ‘influence’ were the same thing. When will I learn, gentle reader? When? In other news, babysitting goes well. The [...]

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