Blogging

Pimp My Firefox: My Firefox Extensions and Setup

September 21, 2008 @ 1:44 pm

I’ve received a couple of requests for a list of the extensions that I use. See below for the list, a brief description of each, and brief commentary on how or why I used them.My monitor isn’t large or wide-screen so screen real estate is very important. I don’t like to have extra toolbars or [...]

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I'm on Twitter

September 14, 2008 @ 11:09 am

Okay. I finally caved in and bit the bullet. Follow me if you’re interested. I’m mainly following some libertarians and sci-fi/fantasy authors, editors and publishers at the moment. I also found Amazonmp3 on Twitter, posting daily specials, which I’ve already taken advantage of: Kiss’s Greatest Hits – not my favorite band by any means but [...]

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Resist the Call: Exercise Temperance and Retain your Humanity

February 23, 2008 @ 10:24 am

DUTY CALLSResist the temptation. Try to exercise some moderation. Otherwise, the obsession will likely turn you into an ass online and off.

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Moving Up (In Geekdom)

December 25, 2007 @ 3:02 pm

Recently my obscure little blog was noticed by a Locus Magazine reviewer. Now I see one of my recent posts was noticed by SFSignal.com.

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Blog Feed & Functionality Changes

December 20, 2007 @ 12:58 pm

I recently made use of some services from FeedBurner, so there have been some changes and improvements made to my blog. The rss feeds have been changed to redirect through FeedBurner; new links are on the left sidebar and throughout the blog. If you are subscribed to my blog via an atom or rss reader, [...]

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This blog's reading level is…

November 13, 2007 @ 9:42 pm

Woohoo! I think. I suppose one could interpret this result negatively as my blog being difficult to read or unreadable for most people, which would be counterproductive. Thanks to Aeon Skoble for bringing this thing to my attention.

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New Blog Features

June 3, 2007 @ 10:59 pm

I recently added some new features to my blog. First, at the bottom of the right sidebar you will now see a site meter tracking the number of visitors to the blog. Just above that you’ll notice that I’ve signed up with Technorati. I figured it was already tracking my blog, so I might as [...]

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New Blog Format

May 25, 2007 @ 3:32 pm

What do you think? The three column format should make it easier to navigate I think. How about the color scheme? To get a three column template, go here. It’s the tutorial I used. BetaBlogger4 also has a lot of interesting things you can do to your Blogger blog.

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