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Using My Blog to Find Love (or at least a date)

Romance Tracker recently grabbed my attention with their list of three simple ways you can use your blog to get a date: Hey, being addicted to blogging is a lot like being in love, which we’ve covered on Romance Tracker before. But regardless of how great a relationship you have with your blog, it will…

A Milestone is Reached

After a little over a year of this blog being online, I have finally reached my 200th post! I have to admit that’s kind of sad. After a year’s time I should have had twice as many posts by now, and if I had stuck with posting at least one entry a day, my traffic…

Adsense Nonsense: Dropping an Ad Service That Has Succumbed to Spams and Splogs

Previously I wrote a piece about my suspicions on a series of websites I think are scams. So what happens? After proofreading my post, I happened to noticed that Google was displaying contextually relevant ad links… to one of the VERY SAME SITES I was writing about and suspected of being a scam. Only me….

Scamming People Afflicted With GERD, Ulcers, Shingles And More

Update 1/17/09: I’m noticing a new trend that seems to reflect the strategy of black-hat affiliate marketers, where fake blogs are created in order to present their product as legitimate, including fake comments that offers only positive, gushing things to say about the product in question (legitimate and negative comments get deleted). One example is…

Holding Nothing Back: The quest to make blogging a permanent part of my daily routine

A guest blogger at JohnChow.com challenged the audience in commiting to writing at least one blogging post a day for 20 days. Apparently if you make something a part of your daily routine for about three weeks, it will eventually become a habit and thus a routine that will be easier to stick to. I…

Broken Wings of Love

“Linkie?” “Yeah, Karen?” Karen was a co-worker of mine who worked in our firearms division. I’ve had a thing for her ever since she started working here…that is, until she passed me up and married another co-worker last January. Of course. “Do you know what band sang the song with the line ‘broken wings’ in…

Hotlinking, SEO and BackLinks, Oh My!

Look people, how much effort does it take to download an image from my blog, upload it to a Photobucket or ImageShack account, and then hotlink it from there? 30 seconds worth? If you’re going to hog my bandwidth and directly link my images (without credit mind you), could I not at least have the…

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