I Am A Social Blogger

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Hey followers, I just want to give you a heads up…I am chatty, I am social, I like to converse with my blogging friends. Some folks like that, others don’t and that’s cool. If I ever get on your nerves just let me know. Don’t unfollow me and run away, let me know, I can adjust. 

Old Posts, New LIfe

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It’s still amazing to me that on Tumblr thanks to the tagging system here that old articles can be discovered and pop up every now and then. This is where Tumblr has a unique advantages over other blogging/social platforms. People who know how to use the tagging system can find good stuff from other users and either reblog it or just get an idea for a new article. Old posts never die, they just wait to be rediscovered.

What will we do if the Internet goes down?

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As Hurricane Irene prepares to batter the East Coast, federal disaster officials have warned that Internet outages could force people to interact with other people for the first time in years. Residents are bracing themselves for the horror of awkward silences and unwanted eye contact. FEMA has advised: “Be prepared. Write down possible topics to talk about in advance. Sports…the weather. Remember, a conversation is basically a series of Facebook updates strung together….

From my Brother-in-Law Phils facebook status…