Category Archives: computers
Amazing Internet Synchronicity
I’m home with a sick little girl today — major digestive disruptions (or should I say, eruptions, all over the bed and in the underwear) last night and this morning. You know an almost-five-year-old is sick when she is lying … Continue reading
Filed under computers, freelancing, Health, Napoleona, Silliness and Mayhem
I Needed That
Kid home sick. Floor unvacuumed, dishes unwashed. Client unhappy. Something to lighten my day. Happy April 1!
1,000 Points for Hubby
for sending me a link to this. Because you knew the intersection of Jane Austen and Facebook had to happen sooner or later.
Filed under Books, computers, papa, Silliness and Mayhem
The Shipbreakers of Alang
There’s this little piece of software/social networking/website recommendation engine/incredible time waster called StumbleUpon. You tell it what you’re interests are, and it finds applicable websites, blogs, images, videos, and so on. I like stumbling for photos, especially white sand beaches … Continue reading
The Best Laid Schemes…
…gang aft agley. I like reading author blogs because it gives me insight into both their creative process and the overall publishing process. One I like especially is Neil Gaiman’s Journal. He is funny and personable, answers emails, and writes … Continue reading
Life Lessons I Learned Today
1) If you drop your laptop on the top of your foot, you won’t break any bones, but the top of your foot will turn blue and swell up and hurt like a motherf hell a lot. (Don’t worry, I’m … Continue reading
Filed under computers, Family, Health, Hearing loss, life, Parenting, Silliness and Mayhem, SillyBilly, Uncategorized
More Reasons to Love BookMooch
Image via Wikipedia WARNING: This post is liberally peppered with links. Sorry if it’s annoying, but I’m really excited by this topic and just want to share the coolness. I just came across this article on the Guardian’s website about … Continue reading
Now I’m a Slightly Mollified Blogger/Reader
I just read this on the guardian.co.uk books section feed: Random House will offer online access to up to 5,000 books, AND THEY SPECIFICALLY WANT BLOGGERS TO USE IT: “Random House wants the tool to be picked up by book … Continue reading
Hmmm…I smell a rat
Or maybe a poisson. Aren’t the folks at Google so great for offering this new feature today? Somehow I think this won’t be available tomorrow….
Filed under computers, Silliness and Mayhem
Multiple Personas
I’ve been thinking about all the different online “personas” I have, after a recent conversation over on The Third Eve‘s blog. I can think of several categories that I could organize my online personas into: Waldorf/anthroposophy–including this blog, Yahoo groups, … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, computers, freelancing
