Can you remember the anticipation of counting to 60 before peeling back those Polaroid photos, juts hoping Aunt Maybelle was smiling or little Jimmy did not have his finger up his nose? The smell of the chemicals as it revealed what more often than not was not realistic colors? Is that how we do photos in 2007? That’s what struck me today as to what TypePad is like as a blogging platform. Ducking the tomatoes tossed in anger by the TypePad Glee Club- I know you are out there! Seriously, I was all over MovableType, it was the shiniest blog platform.. in 2002. I ran my site in it for 2 years, cut my teeth on its templates and plugins. When it was free. Then it went all corporate, and there was this new kid on the block. Leaner. Hipper. But TP showed its clunkiness in a big hairball way [...]
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