Neither rain nor snow nor gloom of night shall stay this blogger from her appointed posting.
Wait, that should be for National Blog Post Office Month, shouldn’t it? I get the two confused.
National Blog Posting Month (abbreviated NaBloPoMo) is a commitment (or at least a goal) to post daily to one’s blog for the month [...]
…another rejection letter.
Dear Country Mouse:
Thank you for your interest in Company X. Understanding time is of the essence to you in your career search, we have carefully evaluated all information relevant to your employment application with our firm. Our decision is not to pursue your application further.
Again, we appreciate your interest in Company [...]
Welcome, Crazy-Hip Blog Mama readers. I didn’t know if many people used web ring links, but I just got added to this particular ring and Lo! today is already my best day since starting this blog in terms of number of views.
And, randomly, here’s what may or may not turn out to be the only [...]
Add one item to my list of things I hope to see or do before I die: the tiankeng of China. These sinkholes are mindbogglingly huge, and apparently were known to very few people, even within China, until the last decade.
This is the planet our species evolved on, and it still manages to stagger [...]
I have been raising my son for two and almost a half years — more than that if you count the normal amount of time spent tap-dancing on my bladder. However, it has only recently become clear that I am, in fact, rearing a Pokémon. (edited because several people asked: Pokémon are the little [...]
At least one person has found that post unclear. So, in even simpler terms:
RSS feeds show you what’s new on a website whenever something new is put on that site.
An RSS aggregator lets you see the RSS feeds for all your favorite websites by visiting just one website.
This is why, right now, I can [...]
A quick note: If you already use an RSS reader, feel free to skip this post. Or not — it does contain a link to a great explanation of RSS that you may wish to give to friends rather than trying to explain RSS yourself.
If there are more than a few websites you [...]