CogBlogged from ‘December, 2009’

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Over this morning’s coffee I was rummaging around my flickr stats. Yum, stats. If you have never done this, there is an incredible amount if interesting information you can find there, like I have no idea why there was a spike of 2000+ views on November 22. Or you can find which of your photos has been viewed/favorite the most, or see where the referrer links are coming from. I was looking at the stats when I saw a referrer from the dive into mark site, a place I usually go for excellent technical resources or writings. So I wondered why his site might be linking to my photos… Well, it turns out that into 2007, Mark created a giant mural of The Dogs of flickr cc, where he made this collage of 648 individual flickr photos, all of them creative common licenses. Somewhere in there was one of mine. [...]

I love being able to track the packages that get shipped to me; living in a rural town blessedly far from malls and mega-shops, I am ordering more and more of my household (and camera toys, computer stuff) items online. Tracking helps, but now I want more, because the detail is not fine grained enough! Like today, I have something coming from FedEx, but all I know is that since 5am is that it is “on the truck”- the next notice will be that it was delivered (and I won’t need to go online to check that). That is pretty much like when the repair guy is supposed to be there “somewjere between 9am and 5pm” – how do you plan your day around that? What if the package had an embedded RFID chip so it could be tracked more i real time? I could see it maybe on a [...]

So Dean Share(ski) is tired of tired phrases and acronyms Dude! I submitted the perfect zen like comment for him, twice, and his blog ate it twice (the second time wising up and composing it in a text editor), so here it is sent directly from The ‘Berry LOL, peeps, that’s a great blog you wrote today. That being said, I was enjoying some coff and cold za when I caught this in my PLN. At this point in time, I am working it into my Web2.0 slideshow for my preso on 21st Century Learning/Skills cya l8r down in The Jaw And for Jen in the comments, I shall never relinquish ‘Amazing‘