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Well wishes

by @ Tuesday, August 5th, 2008. Tags: , ,
Filed under dot blogging, dot internet

Just a quick note, sending my happy thoughts and good vibes to a blog-buddy of mine, Venomous Kate, who’s got a lot of crap happening in her life.

Ben’s Bad Week, part 3 plus epilogue

by @ Monday, July 28th, 2008. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under dot blogging, yarbroughs dot org

When we last left our hero, he was swimming in a sea of unresponsiveness while a hostage situation was in progress with his data…
The events in this post take place between Thursday and Monday.
Thursday
I figured out that my friends were on the East coast.   My ticket was updated at about 4:11am Pacific, simply:  “What wordpress [...]

Ben’s Bad Week, part two

by @ Saturday, July 26th, 2008. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under dot blogging, yarbroughs dot org

This was written on Wednesday evening.
Wednesday
This part is thankfully much shorter, though it’s not sweeter [note: It didn't turn out to be very much shorter, really]. At the exact time I write this sentence (8:42 pm Wednesday) I have had an epiphany.
I noted in one of the final paragraphs of Tuesday that I [...]

Ben’s Bad Week, part one

by @ Friday, July 25th, 2008. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under dot blogging, yarbroughs dot org

This is part one of a two- or three-part adventure where I chronicle the misfortunes of the week. The writing is “as it happened,” or “at the end of the day,” if you will.  Either way, keep in mind that when I was writing these entries, I was expecting the magical solution to appear [...]

Neil Gaiman’s blog turned 7 today…

by @ Sunday, February 10th, 2008. Tags: , , ,
Filed under dot entertainment

And as a birthday present, he is offering up one book, free of charge.  The catch is, you have to vote for it:
Which book, though…? Ah, that’s up to you.
What I want you to do is think — not about which of the books below is your favourite, but if you were giving one away [...]

Blurking

by @ Thursday, January 31st, 2008. Tags: , ,
Filed under dot blogging

Christine, former webmistress turned internet success story turned photographer extraordinaire, defined blurking in 2003. The word blurking is a mix of the words blog and lurk, and applies to those who do just that.
Today… nay, the remainder of the week has been declared an “international playday” whereupon all blurkers are charged with [...]

Writer’s Block

by @ Monday, October 8th, 2007. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under dot blogging

I’m running short on creative juices… probably because I’m playing too much Halo 3.

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