Archive for August, 2007

Help Stop Abuse on Sept. 27

The BlogCatalog calls on bloggers everywhere to unite their individual voices into a strong collective outcry to highlight an important issue. I will be joining this challenge and welcome you to do the same if you have a blog.
On September 27, thousands of bloggers will join together to blog about stopping abuse. The type […]

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Sure Way to Lose Potential Customers: Block Them

I sure was surprised to see Lifehacker’s post on how to get around browser-specific blocks. One webmaster decided that in order to avoid site visitors with the Adblock Plus extension of Firefox installed, it was necessary to block all users of the Firefox browser. […]

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One of my tips appears on Zen Habits!

Leo Babauta at Zen Habits recently asked his readers to share their single best organizing tool or tip. And share they did! At the time of this writing there are 106 comments. He then shared some of the best of those tips.

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A Senator's Words in Support of the Breast Cancer Research Stamp

One thing about the Internet, at least from my personal experience and from what I learned back in a college Cyberpolitics course, is that it has made elected officials more reachable. I feel heartened whenever politicians I have written to actually do respond to my questions. Sure, they are obviously template responses. Sure, responses seem […]

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Taking a Moment to Remember the Victims in Minnesota

It was with great horror that I learned of the bridge collapse in Minnesota. A rush of thoughts steamrolled through my mind. What a devastating loss! For as long as I can remember, anytime I’d cross a bridge a fleeting fear of just this sort of incident would register in the back of my mind. […]

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