I have now completed my blog conversion from the old Serendipty blog to the new WordPress blog.I setup a redirect page at the old location so any old links should still redirect to the new blog and not fail.This leads me to a blog contest!To celebrate the blog conversion I will be giving a copy…
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A note on my permalinks
I’m still working on getting all of my links in order but, never fear! I have settled on a basis for my links going forward and it will be what you see on this post.As for older links… I’m going to preserve them along the [postID]-[postname].html format.So, if you want to link to an older…
About the move…
It’s been a long time coming but I have now moved into my new WordPress blog.All of the old posts have not been completely moved over but, I did manage to find something that helped ease the transition from Serendipity to WordPress. I would like to use this post to thank Aaron Brazell for his…
Is AT&T’s Unity plan MCI’s Friends and Family all over again?
I recently became aware of a new calling plan being offered by AT&T called ‘Unity’. The idea is very simple; if you call an AT&T customer the call is free, if you call someone from outside the network the call will cost you.This is being heralded as some amazing new idea but it’s not. The…
Giving BlogKits One More Chance
I recently dropped the BlogKits system from my blog. I ran it for about 45 days and though I had tons of clicks I never made any money off of it. I’ve been rethinking my removal of the BlogKits ad blocks and I’ve decided to give the service a second chance. Unlike my previous attempt…
Major flaw in MyBlogLog plug-in for WordPress
I have just discovered a major flaw in a MyBlogLog plug-in for WordPress blogs. It involves comments.If you are using MyBlogLog and your blog has the MyAvatars plug-in installed you might want to know something…If anyone leaves a comment on your blog using the name of an existing MyBlogLog member the comment will have their…
No More BlogKits For Me
I have removed my BlogKits links from my blog. I am now back to just running AdSense, Amazon, Noble Knight and Funagain Games affiliate links. Why did I dump BlogKits? Well, it wasn’t because of the new AdSense TOS rules.Nope, I dumped BlogKits because it was not performing well enough for me. Not only was…
What’s your Google Page Rank?
Every three to six months Google does a big update to their Page Rank system. This is the system that all those SEO people worship, and with good reason. Having a high Google Page Rank means that Google will give more weight to your website when a search is run.Up until a few months ago…
eBay: My Personal Experiences
For several years now my wife has been selling a good amount of items via eBay. We have maintained a very good feedback rating with only a few negatives and some neutrals. Our policy has always been that we will do what we can to make you happy with the purchase. We offer insurance on…
Work From Home? No Startup Money? OMG!
We all get the occasional scam email from Nigeria where someone’s rich relative died leaving no heirs and now they need to move $24M out of the country and you, yes you, have been selected to help!Some email scams are a bit more sinister and clever, this is one such as that…I got this in…
Seymore Man Marching in Rose Bowl Parade Star Wars Style!
Hi Folks,WWW.CONNSQUAD.COM’sCommanding Officer, Charles Corrente, was interviewed by NBC 30. This interview discussed his role in the Rose Bowl Parade, which will take place on New Year’s Day, 2007 in California.Outside of the great interview, you get to see his massive Star Wars collection!Great job, Charles! 200 stormtroopers marching in formation in Cali, and you…
Blog Review: John Chow Dot Com
I would like to take a moment to tell you about a blog I read on a daily basis: John Chow dot ComJohn Chow is a man who made a small fortune during the first dot com boom of the 90’s. He weathered the bust years well and is still on top.He runs several tech…