I’ve had a couple chances to plug my blog in front of the new semester of students in the last couple weeks (and have had a few compliments on the content from people who’d checked it out – thank you very much!) But obviously not everybody’s going to take the time to browse or search […]
For anybody who's new to this blog, the “Friday Fun Link” is something that I've been doing in one form or another since the late 1990's. It began when I compiled the Saskatchewan Publisher's Group's semi-monthly electronic newsletter, SaskF@cts. I added a section to highlight interesting, relevant or unique web sites for our members. When […]
Shea and I are off to the annual Fred Eaglesmith Picnic at Aylmer, just south of London in “Fred Country” for the weekend. Eaglesmith always connects the weekend to a charity and this year's is a fitting one which even loosely relates to some of the same issues being discussed after a recent post of […]
Of the 147 million Americans on the Internet, 12 million have blogs. (via PopBitch)
My fellow blogger and former co-worker, Cenobyte sent me this: Why I Hate Personal Weblogs Here's an excerpt the author of this article suggested that bloggers should post at least once a month:Statement of Audience I realize that nothing I say matters to anyone else on the entire planet. My opinions are useless and unfocused. […]
That last post was apparently my 100th post since starting this blog in February. Help yourself to a slice of virtual cake with everybody else at the party…
So all of the header graphics on every sub-page in this blog have been broken since Day One and I couldn't figure it out (true, I did't spend a lot of time on it, preferring to think “Okay, when I have time at the break, I'll take care of this and a few other lingering […]
One of my classmates in 525 – Managing Internet Information observed on the blog he had to set-up for a class assignment that his “initial impression of Blogging was that most contributors suffer from Blogorrhea. That is, an inability to control the output.” I admit that I suffer from a case of that disease. But […]
Got the list of peer mentor assignments today and I'm going to be paired with first-termer Kathleen Crowley. I've got to say anybody who names their blog “Princess Cosine, The Cunning Linguist” is cool with me! (Maybe she'll change it to “Princess Collocation, The Depth-Indexing Librarian.” But that doesn't have the same ring to […]
Looking at that calendar on the left side, I realise that I've never done an entry on a Friday since starting this blog a month and a half ago. I conceivably have from 12am on Thursday night/Friday morning to 12am on Friday night/Saturday morning to do one and have it listed as a Friday entry. […]
