Sep 21, 2011  •  In Facebook, Funny, Web

No Love for Facebook

Because I have nothing good in my current “Drafts” folder… Because I have been bedridden with a raging migraine all day… Because everyone seems to be hatin’ on the new Facebook layout… Here are three graphics I found online that will (hopefully) help with the transition. Enjoy! (source)   (source)   (source) You may also […]

Sep 16, 2011  •  In Blogging, Personal, Web

On Blogging and Commenting

A few of my readers — especially first-time parents — have recently asked me how I manage to find the time to blog. My answer? Schedule, schedule, schedule! Don’t get me wrong — I do not have a block of time I set aside every day to blog, because let’s face it: setting and sticking […]

Sep 8, 2011  •  In Funny, Geek, Web

Fail Whale (Not the Twitter Kind)

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, I assume that you have come across the latest internet-slash-iPhone craze: the iPhone Whale Text. Haven’t seen it yet? Here it is, in all its glory: Apparently people are already starting to get sick of the iPhone Whale, because I came across some […]

Aug 31, 2011  •  In Funny, Geek, Star Wars, Web

Forcesquare

J passed this along to me and we both had a good laugh. A must-see for any Foursquare users who are also Star Wars fans! (Click to view large) Via Death Star PR. You may also like: Once Upon an Internet Watch Star Wars in Text Animation 5 Things I Found on the Internet This Week […]

Aug 18, 2011  •  In Blogging, Personal, Web

Do With It What You Will

I checked my blog stats this morning to discover a plethora of traffic from an unfamiliar site. As I am always excited to encounter new readers and see how and why they chose to visit, I excitedly clicked on the source link… …only to discover the blog of an extremely racist expat who is currently […]

Aug 14, 2011  •  In Funny, Geek, Web

Sarah Conner? [Twitter Account of the Day]

Somebody should tell T-800 (Twitter handle @111001001101010) that he may have better luck if he spelled “Connor” correctly. 🙂 Via Reddit. You may also like: 3 Things I Found on the Internet Today Browser Girls Because Sharing is Caring [Memos from Nick Fury] If Superheroes Had Instagram

Aug 8, 2011  •  In Blogging, Geek, Reviews, Web

Google Page Speed Service — A Short Review

11 days ago, Google announced a new tool that aims to speed up the loading of websites. The new Page Speed Service utilizes the optimization techniques outlined by the company’s Page Speed Online API and takes it a step further: by rewriting pages and delivering them to users using Google’s servers. On the Google Code blog, […]

Aug 5, 2011  •  In Funny, Geek, Web

Internet Filtration System of the Year

I don’t consider myself a grammar nazi, but it really, really bugs me when people can’t seem to distinguish between your vs. you’re, then vs. than, they’re vs. their vs. there, and so forth. Somehow, these errors almost seem contagious on the internet, don’t they? 😉 Matthew Baldwin has come up with a clever solution for […]