Verizon has sent your phone records to the NSA. Google recently announced that it would be curtailing any facial recognition apps for its new Google Glass endeavor, citing privacy concerns. Facebook’s “mutual friends” feature reveals connections others may not want shown. If you’re not a “private person,” you “don’t have anything to hide,” or you…
Why Your Small Business Sucks at Social Media
Stanley’s Chargrill diner, centrally located downtown beside the Wal-mart across from the courthouse, makes one of the most fantastic burgers on the planet. Their fries are crispy, their wait staff is impeccable. The decor of the restaurant is pleasing to the eye. It’s literally one of the best meals you could have in your city.…
Where’ve You Been?
Every damn time. I get riled up to post a bunch and swear I’ll post more often… and then I don’t. Blogging regularly just isn’t for me I fear. I used to be really good and disciplined when it was for profit. Oh well. This site is free, and there’s no ads, so at least…
Going Home for the Holidays
WARNING: Cheesy Holiday Sentimentality Ahead This year, I am really thankful. My life has essentially turned itself around from where I was in 2010. I have a roof over my head (even if it needs some work), two cats and a dog, and a beautiful woman that loves me and makes me happy in…
Westboro Baptist Church Under Strange Delusion Anonymous is Helping Them
The Twitter accounts of several Westboro Baptist Church members as well as “official” Anonymous accounts have been blowing up recently with what is assuredly a conflict of perspectives: #Anonymous may have surpassed @thepgr 4 volume of free press given 2 #westboro on nearly every continent.God opens doors, NO man can shut! — Timothy (@BroTimTim) December…
Now Ad-Free
Just a quick update – I removed all the ads from the site, because F the police. No one was clicking on ads anyway, and if you’re like me you were probably running AdBlock and weren’t seeing them anyway. Might as well keep them out of the way. Since there’s no ads, there’s no sponsorship…
How to Woo a Blogger: Lessons for Internet Marketers
I’ve been back at blogging for a few weeks now (at the time of this writing) and already I’ve received an offer from a company to do a giveaway contest. I don’t know if my SEO (search engine optimization) voodoo is just that good, or if it’s from my tie-in with Google Adsense, but it’s…