From the monthly archives: August 2010

Dear Gangster:

On August 21, 2010 By

Dear Gang­ster: Please keep your arms in your own car and shutup. No one cares who you rep­re­sent, you lazy child. If you try to show off any of your hard­ware around me, it will get blown off, along with the hand it’s in. Thank you for your con­sid­er­a­tion, Kenneth

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Why I use Facebook

On August 17, 2010 By

Good advise bears repeat­ing — such is the case today…this arti­cle was writ­ten Novem­ber 29th of last year, and it’s back again, and just as true as ever..enjoy!

I don’t get on Face­book to play far­mville.  In fact, I don’t think far­mville should even get a cap­i­tal f in its name.

I thought I got on […]

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That’s what I said!

On August 16, 2010 By

What You Should Be Doing — This one is pretty obvi­ous: you need to pro­vide high-quality, rel­e­vant con­tent on your site. For­get about key­word stuff­ing and writ­ing with SEO in mind. Just pro­vide con­tent that’s impor­tant and use­ful to your tar­get vis­i­tor and trust that search engines will be able to sort out the best […]

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How NOT to wake up

On August 14, 2010 By

Just had ~50mph winds and a short, but severe thun­der­storm in south Tulsa. Rain sounded like rocks being thrown against door/windows.

For about 4 min­utes, I was bar­ri­cad­ing my door and check­ing the win­dows for dam­age. My apart­ment was shak­ing from the wind/pressure change(s). There was so much noise I could not hon­estly tell if my […]

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New and Improved!

On August 4, 2010 By

Well, I don’t sup­pose it’s really all that new.

In my years as a techie, I have come to accept the fact that I don’t know every­thing. How­ever, I don’t let it rest there. Each time I engage a prob­lem (or oppor­tu­nity, as some call it) I take the years of data I’ve col­lected on other […]

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Whaddya doin’?

On August 3, 2010 By

Friend: “So whad­dya doing these days?”

Me: “Work­ing, pay­ing bills and mak­ing tough decisions.”

Friend:  [silence]

 

This is usu­ally where the con­ver­sa­tion either ends or changes sub­ject.  Why?  Well, it’s ordi­nary, and he prob­a­bly didn’t want the full story right this minute any­way.  It’s not that he doesn’t care, because then how would he qualify […]

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