wiredgnome

I write a humor blog and cartoons. I also like root beer, social media, technology and sour tasting things. Hit me up on Twitter, @afrojive
What Are You Doing in the Heat? - http://therealweb.wordpress.com/2009...
10 Writer's Block Tips - http://therealweb.wordpress.com/2009... [Yes, I had it. Fortunately not tweeters-block].
I'm most proud of this photo I took a few days ago - http://www.flickr.com/photos...
Does anyone else notice Twitter's new home page? It has a much cleaner and more usable finish.
Anyone else notice Twitter's new home page?
No where to go today. Haven't said that in a long time. Anybody else dis-like some of these Twitter accounts that reply to you and label you tweets as a certain topic? Dammit it sucks.
I'm starting to hate these auto-replies on Twitter that are marking my tweets as a certain topic. Why?!
Just got home after eating an ultra-sweet dessert w/ cheesecake, smore and chocolate mousse. I'm infused with sugar!! CC: @mona.
@the_beth and depending on where you live, the heat makes it worse.
Turn a Pizza Box into Serving Plates and a Leftovers Container - Repurposing - Lifehacker - http://lifehacker.com/5325819...
"The next time you order a pie for yourself and those near and dear to you, don't just toss the box aside. With a few quick steps, you can transform it into four serving plates and a container for your leftovers." - wiredgnome
Whoa, we've came along way. - wiredgnome
listening to "Simon and Garfunkel - Cecilia (Acoustic Cover)" - http://blip.fm/~atipe
"You're breaking my heart..." - wiredgnome
Oh, just when you create a WP blog it has an automatic first post. - wiredgnome
I've noticed ever since my blog has been aggregated here on FriendFeed it's Google Page rank has increased. That makes sense tho.
Don't think so. But it makes sense because FriendFeed passes many users on to the original blog or post. Thus driving more visitors and higher page rank. Google Analytics is usefull. - wiredgnome
We have to eat out for dinner because it's so hot to eat in the house. Thinking of somethig to eat. Anything good in the San Francisco Bay area?
Just spilled 38 comments on this entry alone: http://friendfeed.com/scoblei... All thanks to Robert Scoble. And if you get a chance check out these guys [worthy of subscribing to for sure]: http://friendfeed.com/cannong... and http://friendfeed.com/beenswa...
Just had a great pizza lunch [Note: it still tastes good even in the heat]. Now on the hunt for ice cream.
Gmail's labeling and filtering system/options is GENIUS! Thank you Google for making much easier than some other platforms... :)
Check out the Google Trends for Friendfeed: http://google.com/trends...
The results sorts threw me off. Anyone else feel the same? - wiredgnome
It's so hot in my house that we have to have a picnic in the basement. They weather is supposed to be the same the whole week. I wonder how that's going to work out. Anyone in the same boat?
Dinner is going to be hot too. - wiredgnome
I'm giving 2doo.com a try. Great task-management system although when open in Firefox, it tends to make other open tabs lag quite a bit. Still hoping for it to be released for the iPhone. Any other thoughts?
If got the add-on monkey on my back. Thank you Mozilla.
[BROWSERS/FIREFOX] CheckBoxMate Helps You Select Multiple Checkboxes with Click and Drag - Firefox Extensions - http://lifehacker.com/5322431...
"Firefox only (Win/Mac/Linux): Firefox extension CheckBoxMate allows you to check/uncheck multiple checkboxes by clicking and dragging with your mouse—perfect for selecting multiple emails in Gmail." - wiredgnome
[IM] Five Best Instant Messengers - Instant Messaging - http://lifehacker.com/5322592...
"Instant messaging has become so ubiquitous, an entire generation of internet users is probably unaware there was ever life without it" - wiredgnome
I'm watching @chrispirillo build is Lego Star Death with @mona and some others. Great day for some outside time.
Trying out MotherFeed (Friendfeed client for the iPhone) for the first time. Has anybody else use it?
I really don't like it. It's too bulky and the comment and like features are quite hard to reach (unaccessible). - wiredgnome
The Week In iPhone Apps: Look Into Your Soul, Kid - the week in iPhone apps - Gizmodo - http://gizmodo.com/5322357...
"This week in the App store, things got a little deep: We discovered haunting new sounds, created fine art, psychoanalyzed our friends, read great literature, experimented with prescription drugs, and even reconnected with an estranged child. Your turn!" - wiredgnome
Google Gadgets open for all web pages - Gadgets - Lifehacker - http://lifehacker.com/205084...
"Google has announced that Google Gadgets, once only usable on the Google homepage and desktop, are now available for all web sites:" - wiredgnome
I'm glad Google finally opened it up. - wiredgnome
[APPLE/IMAC] Check Your Apple Order Status - http://lifehacker.com/150154...
"If you need to get some, you know, "work" done, yet can't stop obssessing over when your Apple order is going to arrive, then you'll want to install this handy-dandy Apple Order Status Widget." - wiredgnome