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Tweet of the Day

Tweet of the Day posted 20 Jun ’07, 3.56pm MDT PST on flickr I think this is worthy of a t-shirt, an award, a bumper sticker, a cartoon, a short story… Linktribution to Rob Wall Let’s take a vote. I vote for… “shunned”. My mom is not on facebook!

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Crazy Flickr / WP Bug

I’m too tired to even properly research this, but lately (?? weeks) I’ve been unable to get flickr to properly post blog posts to several of my WordPress blogs. Flickr keeps reporting my password may need to be changed, which is bunk as I know they are correct. With a little digging, I found an […]

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Neat Stuff. Really.

My own photo taken a few days ago in La Crosse, Wisconsin I hope when the blog starts up tomorrow, I have some Really Net Neat Stuff to read, find, and blab about. I’m just coming off a 10 day stretch of very little time on the machine, as my wife and I did some […]

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Awesome Student Video

Shown by Apple’s Don henderson today at the closing of the 2007 NMC Summer Conference, An Empty Cubicle is a film created by students at the Art Institute of Seattle and a winner of the Insomnia Film Festival. It is well worth a watch! But hey Apple, sniff the Web 2.0 fumes and provide cut […]

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Curses to Expedia

The expedia jingle (and their annoying 1-800 number) has that annoying… “DOT COMMMMMM” – but I am ready to change it to “dot crap”. I am currently stranded unexpectedly in Chicago as Expedia booked my on a flight that does not exist. I planned travel following the NMC Summer Conference to fly from Indianapolis to […]

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WordPress Boyz

A double dose of WordPress pressure from Jerry and Andy (at NMC Summer Conference). Where is the Reverend when you need him? Had fun hanging out in Indy with Gardner, Jerry, Andy, Martha and Jen of the UMW Gang. They run at the same high level of fun energy I saw at faculty Academy. And […]

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dotSUB This Movie

Previously, I’ve noted a cool video site, dotSUB, that takes an interesting approach to ultimately add multi-lingual captions to video– allowing visitors to the site to add translations of the captions into any of the numerous other languages supported on the site.. or, as I call it, “user generated video captioning”. Today, I chatted with […]

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Vonnegut, Blogging, Doing

Courtesy of an airline magazine, on the way to Indianapolis, I found some gem quality quotes from a last interview with Kurt Vonnegut. Among the quotables was one that really spoke to me, especially in response to Martha’s thoughtful post on why blog: I speak with real painters and real artists from time to time […]