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Be careful what you send people, they may just laugh at you with the world watching

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This is just funny and clever stuff because it is in context. The dogs leaping into the pool isn’t bad viewing either. And if you are a lawyer or a company with a lawyer and feel the need to send … Continue reading

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Obama uses a MacBook Pro?

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This photo appeared in the Wall Street Journal and the NY Times. Probably others. Thanks Pete Souza, Official White House Photographer. I’m not sure if we can use these photos. Do tax dollars pay for the official White House photographer? … Continue reading

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How we are all connected

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Today, I heard from a long-time reader who emailed me just to let me know she was still reading and that she had been enjoying the blog ever since she first saw it. Wow! Whenever I get an email like … Continue reading

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Round up all the web geeks and pelt them with pebbles

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I just spent the last hour of my life fighting with some CSS that works perfectly in Safari and MESI 7.0, but not in MSIE 6.0 or the “standards compliant” Firefox whatever version it is now. Since I am working … Continue reading

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Not entirely an accurate analogy on Net neutrality

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Found this analogy about Net neutrality and depite its convincing face, it is not entirely accurate. Say there was no deal cooked up between Telus and the big pizza chain and everyone was competing equally. But, the local pizza place … Continue reading

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I still like my bail-out solution better

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In The Know: Should The Government Stop Dumping Money Into A Giant Hole? Tweet

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What would you do if you had $1 million dollars?

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Dear President-elect Barack Obama; I am a small business owner. I do quite well for myself as I am in a knowledge-based business servicing the youth sporting market and the retail services industries. I also dabble a bit in coffee … Continue reading

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How to look clueless on Twitter in three easy steps

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Recently, one of the folks I follow sent out a tweet about a teacher who is selling sponsorship on the bottom of his test. The tweet went like: I am in advertising, but even I think this is a bad … Continue reading

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I like Lego

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I like Lego and I like the music of Johnny Horton. Somebody finally put the two together. Enjoy. Posted by email from rufus’s posterous Tweet

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Disappearing males?

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This is an interesting video and it appears as if males are disappearing. The video concludes that that is is becasue of the chemicals we’re producing, but as a male of the canine species, I’d like to posit another theory: … Continue reading

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Truemors was being goofy.

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So here are my comments to  Palin Calls Bloggers “Kids in Pajamas…in Their Parents’ Home” Here is the quote from the Fox News site: –QUOTE– VAN SUSTEREN: Is there anything else that has been raised or said about you in … Continue reading

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Never confuse ‘clear thought’ with crap

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Last Saturday, Mark Lilla, a professor of humanities at Columbia University, wrote an article in the WSJ titled The Perils of ‘Populist Chic’, What the rise of Sarah Palin and populism means for the conservative intellectual tradition. It was well-thought out and … Continue reading

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How to profit from stupid and sloth

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I subscribe to the Wall Street Journal. So do hundreds of my neighbors and I know exactly who they are. The WSJ gets delivered to my front door every morning by a carrier with the Dayton Daily News. About a year ago, … Continue reading

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Microsoft Office is not Web 2.0

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I upgraded my Office OS X version to 2008 and the following terms are not in the default dictionary. Blogging, Digg, Facebook, Technorati. I’m sure the list is much more extensive, but why would Microsoft deliberately make themselves look like old foggies? … Continue reading

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We didn’t start the fire either

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A couple weeks ago, Ryan Healy wrote a blog post about how Baby Boomers screwed up the world and how GenY is going to “fix” it. After turning it over in my 40+ brain a bit (Boomers like to think … Continue reading

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