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Aug. 14: #FollowFriday

August 14th, 2009

For my seventh week of Twitter #FollowFriday recommendations, I thought I’d give a nod to some of my favorite websites on Twitter. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but it focuses on sites where I’ve gotten to know writers and editors, which is very cool, because they’re sites I truly admire.
For the uninitiated, [...]

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July 31, bacon for your iPhone & Snuggies for your dog

July 31st, 2009

There are not one, but two bacon apps for iPhone, and I reviewed them for iSmashPhone.
Then I ranted over at Burbia about the Snuggie for dogs. I kid you not. They have made a Snuggie for dogs. There is no hope for this world.
Oh, and Curb Your Enthusiasm has a return date, and the entire [...]

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July 13, infomercial heaven, a really secure flash drive and Entourage is back!

July 13th, 2009

I’m in love. Its name is the Slap Chop. Find out why, on Burbia.com.
Need a place for those super-top-secret documents? How about a super-secure flash drive? Wrote about one for Hot Hardware.
And with Entourage back on the air, I dissect the first episode, on TV Tyrant, my first post there in more than a week, [...]

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June 22, a rant about children’s stories

June 22nd, 2009

Children’s stories sometimes confound me with their violence, so I wrote about it for Burbia.com.

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June 10, on turning 40, software security flaws & BSG

June 10th, 2009

I’m turning 40 this month and just can’t get too wound up about it; so I did what any writer would do, and … wrote about it, for Burbia.
In other news, Microsoft and Adobe issued all sorts of security patches for some very serious issues, and I wrote about them on Hot Hardware.
And, finally, I [...]

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May 18, why video telephony will never catch on

May 18th, 2009

One word: Vanity. Read my thoughts about it on Burbia.com.
Also, I’ll be live-blogging the 24 finale tonight, as usual, over at Blogs.4Bauer.com – and I created a poll about whether Tony’s good or evil on TV Tyrant.

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May 11, on being a Gen Xer

May 11th, 2009

Say It Loud, I’m Gen X and I’m Proud – that pretty much sums up the post I wrote for Burbia.

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April 30, weighing in on swine flu

April 30th, 2009

Does swine flu scare you? Should it? Read my take on it on Burbia.

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April 28, regarding Twitter & HP releases new biz notebooks

April 28th, 2009

Henry David Thoreau is a fan of mine; on Burbia.com.
Hewlett-Packard releases a new line of business-focused notebooks, on Hot Hardware.

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April 23, Home alone & Breaking Bad

April 23rd, 2009

Burbia published my essay about our three days without the boys – at least we got a lot of sleep.
On TV Tyrant, I wrote about how Breaking Bad continues to get bleaker – and better.

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