extremely brief episodes (2008-03-17)

March 17th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Tweets

@acomputerpro Wow! Poor guy! Can’t imagine receiving tons of phone calls from strangers. But then, CallWave & GrandCentral rock. #
@scobleizer Will Amazon enable slimmed down versions for people who like less eye clutter? Better interaction between blogs & reviews? #
@newmediajim I was listening to Nat King Cole earlier today! Singing… Mona Lisa & Lorraine. #
My buddy Gretchen just won Best In Show for her organic cocktail mixers, Mod Mix, from Veg Times, a major vegetarian magazine & site! #
Thanks to @acomputerpro for his blog entry on the MySpace virus http://acomputerpro.wordpress.co #
@chrisbrogan I love Vonage & don’t care if they use social media. But TiVo could be very cool somehow! #
@ratherfancy Bring sunscreen & hats for your relatives! It’s be right there today & there’s always a line at Pinks Hot Dogs! #
Electricity is out at home & my BlackBerry was on its dregs. So I’m at Starbucks to recaffeinate myself & recharge my BlackBerry. #
Homeless wino at Starbucks just took empty cup from garbage & loaded with half & half & vanilla powder & Splenda. He reeks. #
@apenny Hillary couldn’t make Bill Clinton Secretary of State because the law prevents Presidents from appointing family to the cabinet. #

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See Resume, See Door, See Applicant Run

Is putting “See resumé” on forms for a recruiter a big No No? Or a Yes Yes? Thoughts on unreasonable expectations from recruiters.

New Lawsuits, New Couples

Something that came to my attention in reading the initial three petitions was that there are new couples’ names listed on the petition from the ACLU and Lambda Legal.
Today, with the updated front page of the California Supreme Court, I couldn’t help but notice new documents have been filed.
The one that I don’t think I’ll [...]

Battlestar Galactica — the last season? Or The Last Supper?

What the frak?!? Coasting down Melrose Avenue this morning, I looked up and saw this image. Does it look familiar to you?

How Criminals & Lawyers Use Monster.com & Other Job Sites to Invade Your Privacy (and How to Stop Them)

You’re out of work. You want a job. Or you have a job, but you want a better one. You submit your resumé online. But did you know that makes you a target for criminals and lawyers to use your information?

MySpace — A Place for Dead People

I see dead people. On MySpace. The first was a profile a friend of mine had in his Friends list. It was his teenage brother, who died a few years ago in a sad turn of events. The profile exists as a tribute & a marker, a gravestone in cyberspace. But I didn’t seek out [...]

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I'm a writer and composer. On this blog I focus on cultural topics. I'm sort of fascinated by billboards and advertising and cool television shows and speculative fiction. Sometimes I blog about politics and civil rights cases.

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