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Did Someone Change the Drapes?

I’m slow to change some things…. I have had the same self modded theme on CogDogBlog since November 2005 (see the last face lift), so 4+ years later, I felt it was time to toy with some...

Flattery By Spam Will Get You…

I regret I don’t know Russian since I cannot read about 60% of my blog comments, but among the rest, I get so many nice things that people say! It really warms my heart that people can be so...

In Creation, Hope. And Then?

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alicepopkorn That title may not stick for this post, it may connote something of a religious message. Which it is not. I rarely do blog posts by request, but with...

I’m a FlickrPoet and now I KnowIt

Via the vast richness of the Stoyrtelling twitter stream, I picked up today a link to FlickrPoet a rather neat built on flickr tool. FlickrPoet allows you to enter a block of text, be it a poet or...

I, Cameras.

I’ve had fun following D’Arcy Norman’s tweets as he experiments with an old Pentax film camera he got from his Dad. It got me thinking that I’ve had a string of cameras, but...

Filtered: “Hey kids, get off of that website, what are you trying to do…”

What a strange honor- Tom Woodward twitter shared that this humble blog has been filtered in his school districtSo take that, all those people who told/tell me to “grow up”… I am...

Counting Your Way to the Trending Tweets Pop

cc licensed flickr photo shared by davisayer There are some grand mysteries that are still un-resolved, Mr Owl…Over at the neatly named The Clever Sheep blog I came across Rodd Lucier’s...

Twitter/Blogging Intertwined? (reports of death are… whatever)

cc licensed flickr photo shared by Ruben Bos I’ve been cruising through a techno funk, a semi-periodic time when I am just finding the motivation gas tank leaning towards “E” and...

Ford Wave

cc licensed flickr photo shared by gamp Taking a page from Google, there is new announcement from the automobile industry: BillyBob and Melba Bootwaddle, the original creators of the reverse flow...

All My Webinars Feel Like a Verizon Commercial

cc licensed flickr photo shared by Matt Stratton I’m kind of glad they retired the Verizon guy or maybe because I don’t watch TV I don’t see him anymore. One Onion scented site...