Category Archives: PERSONAL

EverPress – Re-visiting Evernote as blog publishing engine

Back in June last year I wrote about how I was trying to use Evernote as a way of publishing to my WordPress blog.  At that time, I was using a third party plug-in for Word Press called WP-o-matic to autopost entries from Evernote which I got from a RSS feed published from a publicContinueContinue reading “EverPress – Re-visiting Evernote as blog publishing engine”

MediaFuturist: The abbreviation of everything

I think the increasing shortening of people’s digital attention span, and the trends towards reading and writing quick blurbs and instant nuggets of wisdom (of which I am plenty guilty myself) will sooner or later spawn a trend back towards deeper reading and writing, just like the success of the console game GuitarHero has resultedContinueContinue reading “MediaFuturist: The abbreviation of everything”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10

Just found can replace photo on flickr without disrupting tags, id, etc. Wonderful. TY #flickr # @cait might like this I think http://is.gd/5Ldl6 # @jobsworth RT @cshirky: 1 page, 1 question: If you were going to found a new college today, what would you do? http://bit.ly/7aTLaq # Wish Safari would let you move a fileContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10”

2gether08 | JP recaps Cluetrain: we are human amidst the tech

JP identified five themes from Cluetrain: people are human beingspeople work in communities, and community extends beyond the walls of the firmhypelinks subvert hierarchies … and so conversations can go laterally, not just up and down the ladder of controlconversations are richer with the new tools available, and firms have less capacity to control theirContinueContinue reading “2gether08 | JP recaps Cluetrain: we are human amidst the tech”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-03

Dave Koi is in Second Life #SL @ Yeongheungdo http://tinyurl.com/yak4ubu # Dave Koi: Buggerisin around with TweetHUD in SL # Dave Koi: Feelin weary… # Lifekludger New post: DIY Drinking strawz http://cli.gs/QnTTt # Tryin to figure how to munge my blog to get around uncooperative 3rd party widgets.. # My 9yo. just came up withContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-03”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27

Boy's home safe and with me now for Chrissy 🙂 # @BUNN Thanks for the service & info will get in touch. Great to see a company walking the social media talk! #walkthetalk #goodsocialcompany # "When the future arrives, it usually looks like a gimmick." @dweinberger -http://bit.ly/4RCDD3 # @fang Fascinating Duck insights. Wonder if weContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20

Reading about sugru – http://is.gd/5mcnP – thanks @nickhodge # @NickHodge Actually, I'd like to know if it's conductive… 🙂 Thinking "Touch Barrier" applications. in reply to NickHodge # @Wolfie_Rankin w00t! in reply to Wolfie_Rankin # Listening to @LindaStone on "Inspiration Replication" http://is.gd/5mp0T .. if Linda says it, I'll listen. [via Weinberger] # @kentnewsome Hey mate,ContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13

@fang Don't answer, then *10# in reply to fang # @fang Canya find a skype / fring there mate for a chin wag? in reply to fang # @fang can't do, will be out. Laterz. in reply to fang # Another thing to get @fang on the zittrain :YouTube – Jonathan Zittrain: "Minds for Sale"ContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06

Visualizing empires decline on Vimeo http://is.gd/56ACi – via joho # @mpesce So you can record to attached USB HDD? in reply to mpesce # in another waiting room, waiting – at least my net conn on ph works now I went thru vodafone support hell # http://twitpic.com/roj31 – Waiting – again # Musing over @fangContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29

RT @Wolfie_Rankin: A friend of mine told me he's doing a Bigpond/SL story for ACA. # Well, there was plenty of it at the Farewell Party 🙂 RT @Wolfie_Rankin: @dnwallace I'm sure they can squeeze out a bit more dirt somewhere. # Checking out: Typetester – Compare fonts for the screen http://is.gd/51mYF # @kerryank AskContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-29”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

Wondering what @fang with iPhone could tell me about this .. Xsights Experience :: Movie Posters http://is.gd/4VM82 # listening to #twitlive talk about Tom Jennings, Fidonet, BBS's … and @dvorak writing for Boardwatch mag – all I remember well. # therealdvorak # correction: listening to #twitlive talk about Tom Jennings, Fidonet, BBS's & @THErealDVORAK writingContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15

Looking at @nancywhite 's photos from blue mountains using #cooliris http://is.gd/4Q5ZV # Forgot the link … These photos 🙂 http://is.gd/4Q61E # @Tarale Take an umbrella! in reply to Tarale # the.most.awesome.bike.riding.ever. http://is.gd/4RkTa [via @kentnewsome] # @fang mentioned who… twitter? in reply to fang # @fang today forgoing his coat hanger heritage http://is.gd/4RrL6 at #wine2030 todayContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08

Silence may be golden, but when it's bought about by a 4 hour power outage on a hot day it's frankly just a pita! # Contemplating LTUAE … anyone remember the Fidonet echo of that particular acronym from days of ole … ? # @jesspace05 Welcome to the pleasuredome .. no, wait, wrong movie …ContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08”

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01

@McDawg Thanks mate. in reply to McDawg # RT @fang: Simon says he could drive his electric Tesla to from Adl to Melb for $17 'fuel' cost http://tr.im/DaAA [but that would be illegal] # #wave ing to @fang # Thinking of @fang and my wc … VIRGIN Mobile Wi-fi Modem (E6939) | Dick Smith http://is.gd/4FAs4ContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01”

Happiness

I often hear people say they just want to be happy – I mean, DOH, who really wants to not be. I often say “happiness is a journey, not a destination”. I think this card from Postsecret blog is saying much the same thing. Dave em v p

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25

@kerryank I'll drop a wheelchair on ya inworld. in reply to kerryank # @fang What link is that? Is there a direct link? in reply to fang # @fangif ya stuffin round with wave, might be interested in this :http://is.gd/4yOPo # @heyjudeonline waving politely and saying thanks… (because @fang says so) # @fang cant findContinueContinue reading “Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25”