Category: Random Thought

I got a comment spam posting today that looked like this (Links removed) Help stop evil (/www.womma.com) word of mouth marketers like BzzAgent.com by supporting the (www.blogethics.org) Blog Publishers Association founded by legendary blogger Jason Calacanis. Jason’s site says he favors Blog Ethics, and also states someone else is doing the blog spam campaign. Jason…

Wired Online gives my friend Mary some digital “ink” (coverage) which is quite appropriate, given the subject matter in the article. Doc says “She isn’t an aberration. On the contrary, she’s a trend.” “Hodder, a 37-year-old internet consultant, spends almost her entire life on-screen. She carries her laptop almost everywhere she goes, traipsing from cafe…

Dean complains my weblog is blank and wonders if it is a technical issue. Well, unfortunately that’s what happens when I don’t post anything. I’ve been busy living life and working hard, and haven’t had time to stop and blog the roses, as it were. Since I’m here, if you’re a member of my Dragon…

Yep, I voted. 7 am and I was the 30th person. Word from my source in Florida is that by 7:15 am 250 people had voted in my Dad’s precinct. Wow. Good turn out. Kottke is tracking voter experience nationwide. Every year on this day, I wear a special tie, and it says “Democracy is…

Let’s see. Things I’ve been doing while not blogging: 1. Raking leaves. Blowing leaves. Putting leaves into a big bag. Putting the bag by the curb. Repeat. Seems this homeowner thing has some repetition associated with it. 2. Coaching – I’m enjoying taking the classes in the program in my department at NYU. There are…