Monthly Archives: January 2008

Chain Drop: Putting the Human back into the Social Media Equation

Blogging has truly been an adventure for me.    I started out just wanting to keep up with a couple of old friends (Hi Ron, Hi Bev) and before I knew it I was making a bunch of new friends and … Continue reading

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Journeys of a Lifetime

This one is for Claire who asked for a book about hiking.   I realize that Journeys of a Lifetime is probably not what she had in mind,  but wait until you hear about the hikes I am recommending to her.

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More Bookish Entrecard Link Love

Happy Monday!   Since I got such a great response to my weekend link love post and since I happen to have just the right books on hand to do it again, I decided to spread some more Entrecard link love … Continue reading

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A Different And BETTER Kind of Entrecard Link Love

My apologies for not posting on Friday.   I have spent the past few days battling a rash of scraping and splogging issues, all I’m sorry to say connected with Entrecard.  It’s a new experience for me but I suspect that … Continue reading

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A Boy Named Shel

This one is for Golfwidow.   I’ve long been a big fan of Shel Silverstein, particularly of his extremely popular children’s book Where The Sidewalk Ends.   I was also aware that he was an accomplished recording artist, having heard him sing … Continue reading

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What Would Jesus Really Deer Hunt?

Happy New Year!   Now that the holidays are over, and having indulged in an orgy of spending and consumption to commemorate the birth of a long ago moral philosopher,  most folks who don’t have WWJD bumperstickers on their cars will … Continue reading

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