Disclaimer: The following is not for everyone. I have seen enough of the product or service disclaimers we, as bloggers, seem to feel the need to disclose if we write a recommendation and include an affiliate link. It goes something like this, “I’ve just found the best online service with Awesome Service A. Let me tell [...]
Last fall, my blogging was challenged by a problem that kept me from updating and accessing it. That problem was fixed when I updated the WordPress version. And then all kinds of stuff started to compete for my time and attention. I started a Masters program, began exploring the Twitter application, moved from MySpace to [...]
Through a link on the Twitter-sphere, I found Clay Shirky speaking on what he purports may be the biggest social change since the Industrial Revolution, and we are in the midst of it right now. Not recommended for the cognitive deficient. What do you think? addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fphilladden.com%2F2009%2F01%2F12%2Fclay-shirkys-social-and-cognitive-surplus%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Clay+Shirky%26%238217%3Bs+Social+and+Cognitive+Surplus’; addthis_pub = ”;
The 2009 New Year in Arizona welcomed in the new law that fines motorists $135 dollars plus court fees if their license plate frame obscures the word Arizona. What? It was proposed that this is a matter of public safety. Maybe. Clearly, driving without a seat belt is a bigger safety issue, yet, this new [...]
I want to thank those of you who sent out a Christmas Card this year. I had every intention to send cards this year and did not get it done. It is an example of how lazy I can sometimes be. While the cards were great, I always love the unique stamps that are available [...]
How you ever heard about living without regrets? Have you met anyone that has said they have no regrets? I always wonder about that. They have NO regrets? None? Have they lived a perfect life? Here’s a test for you. I received this in one of those annoying emails you get forwarded. Most of the [...]
Do you listen to music when you are blogging or surfing the web? I want to share an online radio that seems pretty cool, is free, and has a great selection of music. It is called Pandora, radio from the Music Genome Project. You can check it out at pandora.com. They’ve been putting this together [...]
