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Random Thoughts for July 13th 2010

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I’ve been offline more lately than is usual.  Well, I say offline but really I am still online, I’m just staying focused on the tasks at hand and not doing as much Twitter as people are accustomed to seeing from me.  That’s because I’ve been writing.

A lot.

The whole point of this stuff is [...]

Return of the Podcast: Episode 9

I said I’d do it, I warned you – you didn’t listen, did you? Well, now it’s TOO LATE!

THE RETURN OF THE PODCAST IS HERE!

Episode 9 of the All Things From My Brain Podcast is here.

In this weeks massive, DOUBLE SIZED, MAXI-PODCAST, I am joined by a special guest on his very first podcast [...]

My #FF recommendations (listed)

My #FF recommendations are going to be different today. I’m going to take some time and tell you why you should follow these folks.  For prosperity sake, I’m going to put this post up so folks can come back and see it whenever they like.

if i forget someone, I apologize. I’m trying!

Now, in [...]

Sci Fi Songs: By John Anealio

Cover art by Ashley Quigg- http://www.ashleyquigg.com

It’s kinda funny how things happen.  When I started playing World of Warcraft, a series of random meetings resulted in my meeting tons of new, creative and interesting people.  The same sort of thing happened when I joined Twitter a while ago.  One of those interesting people is John [...]

Why I don’t like Facebook anymore

When it comes to social media/networking, I think things have whittled down to two major players: Twitter and Facebook.

There used to be more.  There still are alternatives out there, but I don’t use them for all sorts of reasons.

I was never a MySpace person.  The very first time I visited a MySpace page, it took [...]

Twitter Recap-This may be funny

Sometimes, I amuse myself on Twitter too much.  Take today, for instance…

Funny story: Had a bug fly into my car and land on my glasses once. Talk about freaking out! It was like it was crawling… ON MY EYE!
about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck

as funny as the bug/glasses story is, I like to think about [...]

The Annoying Side of Twitter

It doesn’t matter if you have ten friends or a million on Twitter, I guarantee you, some of the people on that list are spammers.  Actually, there’s probably a good portion of them who are spammers.  I know you know who and what I’m talking about.

Spam n. a disruptive, esp. commercial message posted on a [...]

Podcast: Episode 8

Episode #8: All Things from My Brain

In the eighth episode of the All Things From My Brain podcast, I talk about the petition to make the Kindle open and non-DRM, DRM in general with books, music, movies and dvds, how ESPN, the NFL and the Marine Corps have all banned Twitter and Facebook, TiVo’s new [...]

How do you manage your time?

I was asked just today on Twitter how I manage my time.  This was in response to my saying:

It was a damned fined question.

I am not a published author but I’ve probably read just about everything I can on writing simply because this is what I want to do.  The above message is [...]

How cool is Twitter?

Yesterday, on my Twitter feed, I mentioned that I’d been to Tokyo Joe’s for lunch.  Here’s the Tweet:

BTW, went to Tokyo Joe’s for lunch and, while they do have good food, it’s not worth waiting 30 minutes for. Not when you’re in a hurry.
about 24 hours ago from TweetDeck

I said nothing more about it.  What’s [...]