Archive For April, 2009

I'm Fat Blogging With A Guitar

By | April 20, 2009

In case you missed the news, I’m learning how to play the guitar. This is something I’ve been wanting to do for many years, now I’m finally doing it. The difference between the ways I have tried and failed in the past is that this time I’m doing it publicly. This time I’m doing it [...]

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Will YouTube Die?

By | April 17, 2009

R.I.P. YouTube could very well be the future, final blog post title on the popular video sharing site’s official blog (did you know they have a blog?). I recommend you read Farhad Manjoo’s eye-opening article from Slate Magazine (or listen to it, like I did) on the sketchy future of YouTube. The gist is that [...]

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My Birthday is Today

By | April 16, 2009

Recently there was some confusion over Chris Brogan’s birthday. He had it listed on Facebook as April 1st, so loads of people (including myself) wished him a happy birthday that day. It was only later that Chris had to post a message on his blog about it not actually being his birthday. Something similar happened [...]

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Freeze @Criminal! This Is The @Police!

By | April 15, 2009

Back in November, 2007, I wrote a post about seeing Twitter featured on CSI. It was pretty interesting, because the detectives were scrolling through a victim’s tweets to try to find their assailant. I think that was the first mainstream media mention of our beloved little blue bird (do you know of one earlier?). Twitter [...]

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