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• Lisa Barone Rings Bell, Starts Robert Scoble Smackdown

  December 17th, 2009 | Start a Conversation

  I don’t think that I’ve ever hidden my feelings about Robert Scoble.  For years he’s been lauded by some as being one of the best tech bloggers.  Giving credit where it’s due, he’s been around for a while, so he does deserve a bit of it.  Unfortunately, most of it has gone straight to his [...]

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• NaNoWriMo 2009

  November 30th, 2009 | Join the Conversation

  Somewhere around the end of October, Jake and I decided we were going to give another go to NaNoWriMo.  For those of you not in the know, NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month.  It’s organized and hosted by a non-profit with the goal of each participant starting on November 1 writing 50,000 words [...]

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• Ingested Towels and Hydrogen Peroxide

  October 27th, 2009 | Join the Conversation

  Not too very long ago, our family expanded by one golden retriever.  We got him as a puppy and he’s not yet old enough to have outgrown that puppy faze.  Which means that he chews on just about anything he can get his jaws on.  Whether he should or not.  We’ve lost numerous pairs of [...]

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• Wordpress 2.8.5 Available, May Break Some Sites

  October 21st, 2009 | Join the Conversation

  The newest release of Wordpress is now available.  After the hullabaloo that surrounded the 2.8.4 release, I figured it would be a good idea to upgrade asap and get it over with before some exploit or another decided to rear it’s ugly head.  I dislike upgrading.   Mostly because the super-uber convenient auto-update feature in Wordpress [...]

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• Winter is Coming (Queue Ominous Music)

  October 6th, 2009 | Join the Conversation

  It would seem that winter is indeed on it’s way here in the northland.  And after last year’s onslaught, I have to admit to being a little bit worried about it.  We had major blizzards in March and April of last year, which made for a very long spring. The picture at left is of [...]

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