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Quote of the Year Nominee 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
“Accountability is something that is left when responsibility has been subtracted.” Source.
Reading List 23 Aug 2013 | 05:57 am
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Dangers of Social Media 19 Aug 2013 | 04:40 am
Here’s one more reason kids don’t need to be online. In a very sad story, two teens committed suicide after online abuse and bullying. Of course, no one associated with the online site is taking any...
We Can’t Read, But We Have The Internet 12 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
I saw a recent article about how New York state publicized its results for the Common Core educational standards. The results were dismal, though I don’t expect other states to fare much better: only...
Recording Your Life 10 Aug 2013 | 01:45 am
A few posts ago, I noted an interesting quote when an actress was asked if she was on Twitter: “”Oh god no,” she says, waving her hand to dismiss the notion. “I’d rather live my life than record it.”...
How Valuable Are Blog Posts? 5 Aug 2013 | 05:07 am
Following up on the last post, what I’m wondering about is the value of blog posts. First, I did a summary to see which of my posts received the most hits. Most of the top posts focused on basic hea...
When Should Blog Posts Expire? 5 Aug 2013 | 12:19 am
I’ve been thinking more about the nature of blog posts. Naturally, the longer a blog exist then the more total posts there will be in the archives. But at some point, don’t these old posts lose valu...
The Party Has Moved On 29 Jul 2013 | 12:44 am
I believe the winds have truly shifted in regards to social media, and it appears that blogging is being left behind. I’m seeing an exponential decline in both blogging and the attention paid to blog...
Interesting Quote 28 Jul 2013 | 11:33 pm
I read this interview with Cate Blanchett the other day. Here was a good quote when she was asked if she was on Twitter: “”Oh god no,” she says, waving her hand to dismiss the notion. “I’d rather li...
Transition 27 Jul 2013 | 08:01 pm
It turns out GoDaddy has a special now where you can host a website for $1 a month for 12 months. That’s a good deal, so I made the switch. I also made some small improvements, such as adding sharin...
