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Freezing New Yorkers

February 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Miscellania

OK, this is pretty neat. I’d do it here, but we’d probably not start moving till May.

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Politics and SEO

January 31st, 2008 · 3 Comments · Destination Marketing, Miscellania

I should turn this into an “asides” blog. This was noted over at Google Blogscoped.

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Football and Revolution

January 30th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Miscellania

Funny thing, I was reading my daughter a story about George Washington and she said, “Oh yeah, I’ve heard about those Patriots.”

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Movie Stars and Shopping

January 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Miscellania

I actually think that this strategy of turning the ordinary into something extraordinary is genius marketing. Check out this video:

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Time for Change

October 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Miscellania

I’m really digging the new tagging feature that version 2.3 has implemented. It’s not a world-changing paradigm shift or anything, but it is a significant enhancement to the existing method of taxonomy.
What does all that mean? If I had more time, I’d go on forever. Suffice it to say that there is [...]

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Fifty Most Influential Bloggers

September 11th, 2007 · No Comments · Miscellania

This list features some of my favorites writers and has some great links.

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Never Forget

September 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Miscellania

September 11, 2007- Searsmont, Maine
Never Forget
Know thy enemy
‘America the Ugly’
At dawn on September 11, 2007, the fog hides the absence of the Twin Towers
Debunking the 9/11 Myths: Special Report
For 9/11
9/11
Six Years
9/11 Conspiracy Theories Debunked - Video
September 11, 2001 - We will not forget. - This massive attack was intended to break our spirit. It has [...]

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Playing with Picasa

July 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Miscellania

Blah, blah, blah, and all the other stuff about the new functionality Google has included in Picasa.
Here’s what I like:

Integration with Web Albums
Easy Geotagging
KML
Embed Slideshow

Albums are a work in progress for a more detailed trip report.

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TourPro Goes Medieval

June 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Miscellania

I’ve got a spare moment to post. Wow. Sort of trapped today, kind of nice actually. (Hey, M. I’m collecting dust!) Leaving for Spain in two days. This post will serve as both a notification of my impending absence, and serve as an data dump for the tourism research I will [...]

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We don’t need no stinkin’ Home Pages

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments · Miscellania

I don’t know how many people dream about website navigation, but I’m guessing I’m not alone. There’s a whole slew of sites I frequent, using my own bookmarks instead of the designer’s navigation scheme. Other times I navigate by topic via Search.
Seth’s idea is worth considering for the audience of those seeking specific information. [...]

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