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This really made us laugh. Especially the MySpace poke… Breaking News: All Online Data Lost After Internet Crash hat tip: ChuckzBlog II Tags: humor web2.0 video

I needed an entertaining video to use for my test as we make the switch over from Google Video to YouTube for our Video Hosting needs. I understand some of you have been having troubles with our old videos. I am assured by Google that Google Video will still be supported, so be patient when [...]

October! The greatest month of sports is upon us. Football, basketball, hockey and baseball’s fall classic. How sweet it is. I want to commemorate the kickoff of this month (and the launch of the newest addition to The Vernon Journal media suite) with a commercial that has had a special place in my heart for [...]

I’m always whining about how difficult it is to learn a tonal language, especially a tribal one without classes, books or cds. (See, don’t you feel sorry for me?!) Tonal languages are notoriously difficult to learn for ….well, anyone who’s native language is not tonal. Anyway, my last post reminded me about another funny language [...]

In my recent desperation to overcome a serious case of writer’s block, I did a google search on “tips for writing”. Somewhere amidst the flurry of clicks, I ran across this silly page about How to Write Good. While it didn’t automatically cure my writer’s block, it did give me a needed break from the [...]