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Entries from January 2008

Princeton Premier- I Smell Spam

January 30th, 2008 · 101 Comments

Jason Harris- Managing Director of Princeton Premier sent me an email today. It seems that I’m being considered for inclusion into the 2008-2009 Princeton Premier Business Leaders and Professionals “Honors Edition” section of the registry. According to the email “The 2008-2009 edition of the Princeton Premier Registry will include biographies of the world’s most accomplished [...]

Tags: Blog Babble

Bitches and Hoes – Corrupted Youth

January 29th, 2008 · 11 Comments

I’m going to rant here for a moment. Is it just me?  Am I the only one who is not a fan of women being  referred to as bitches and hoes? “I love my bitch” How sweet, not! There is nothing sweet about some young guy referring to his girlfriend as his bitch. If you [...]

Tags: Blog Babble

The Gender Genie: Gender Confused

January 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments

The gender genie is suppose to determine the gender of a writer given a body of text. From the website: “Inspired by an article and a test in The New York Times Magazine, the Gender Genie uses a simplified version of an algorithm developed by Moshe Koppel.” I think the gender genie is gender confused [...]

Tags: Blog Babble

Verify Your Blog on MyBlogLog

January 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Have you verified your blog on MyBlogLog yet? MyBlogLog has recently introduced a verification process. The verified check mark is like a “seal of approval.” To verify your site, visit your MyBlogLog community page and click on the “Verify my site” link. Once you verify you’ll see a cheque mark next to your community. If [...]

Tags: Blog Babble

Court Rules you can Copyright a Cease-And-Desist Letter

January 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

TechDirt has posted a follow up to a case they covered back in October involving a law firm who was attempting to claim the cease-and-desist letters they sent out were protected by copyright. Now apparently a judge has� agreed that you can copyright cease-and-desist letters. So much for fair use as the argument of fair [...]

Tags: Blog Babble

Happy Birthday Son – Don’t Blink

January 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments

Kenny Chesney song “Don’t Blink” is so true. It feels like just yesterday I was telling you that it was my son’s 13th birthday and now last Saturday, we celebrated his fourteen birthday. Where do the years go? If you liked this post, why not buy me a coffee?

Tags: Blog Babble

Stupid Criminal – Panty Thief

January 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments

Who doesn’t love a story about a stupid criminal and this story certainly falls under that heading. I’m sure you already heard about the twenty four year old man who is facing a one and a half month sentence for stealing 1,613 pairs of panties, bras and other women’s underwear from laundry rooms. That’s just [...]

Tags: Weird and Wacky News

Winnie the Pooh Day

January 18th, 2008 · 10 Comments

Today is pooh day, Winnie-the-Pooh Day that is. Winnie the Pooh Day was established in recognition of the birthday of writer A. A. Milne. Milne was Winnie the Pooh’s creator, and was born on Jan 18th 1882. Winnie-the-Pooh was named after a teddy bear owned by Milne’s son, Christopher Robin Milne. If you liked this [...]

Tags: Blog Babble

Things that sound dirty but really aren’t – worst domain names

January 18th, 2008 · 13 Comments

My mind is not in the gutter. Sometimes we say things that sound dirty, but in truth they aren’t. Sometimes you register a domain name not thinking about how dirty it might sound. If you liked this post, why not buy me a coffee?

Tags: Humor

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