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Good night…I’m hoping this is just a season for me but I can’t seem to write anything worth posting lately.
Busy? Yeah, but who isn’t, right? It’s not really busyness that’s kept my blog quiet as of lately. Actually, pace has gotten better in the last few weeks. I’m getting [...]

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With the new user agreement at Facebook, my attention was drawn to this line…

You hereby grant Facebook an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, fully paid, worldwide license (with the right to sublicense) to (a) use, copy, publish, stream, store, retain, publicly perform or display, transmit, scan, reformat, modify, edit, frame, translate, excerpt, adapt, create derivative works [...]

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At least it feels like it… we finally have internet and TV service at the house. It’s a small taste of normalcy in two months of life that has been nothing but normal.
It’s funny that we really haven’t missed the TV as much as the internet. I guess that’s because we [...]

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I am writing this from my iPhone trying out the Wordpress app. It really is a pain to type on the phone for a long blog but for a short one it would work.
Any one else out there blog from their phone?

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Or Wordpress users of Facebook…however you want to roll.
Here’s the plugin page: Status-Press Widget – this is the widget version.
This is the non-widget version.
I’m using the widget version over there on the right.
Basically it rips the status off an RSS feed from Facebook and let’s you display it on your website. [...]

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As always, Wayne asks great questions.

What has 4 years of blogging done for me? Is it worthwhile?
Yes – it’s worthwhile. Whenever I get to a place where this becomes work, I take a week or two off. I own the blog, the blog doesn’t own me.
It’s made me a better [...]

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This post started it all.
Tom Seely – my brother-in-law who resides in Budapest and used to blog but doesn’t anymore – he got me started. Rob Williams helped me immensely that first year.
I need to say a huge thank you to those of you who continue to comment, visit, read, and otherwise harass [...]

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Miracles will never cease!!!
This was my list to get done on the blog and I honestly thought, it would take me the rest of my life.

1. recent comments with excerpt
2. on this day calendar
3. archive page
4. contact me page.
5. top posts by view
6. top commenters of all time
7. flickr rss feed fixed
8. rss feed comments
9. [...]

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First off, I’m back in the USA. I have lots of stories to tell and you’ll be getting multiple posts over the next few days about it all.
However, in the rush to keep you informed I used a cybercafe in Porec. Normally this is not a big deal. People do [...]

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