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The Blog is the New Resume

Everyone should have a blog. The Blog is the New Resume. If you want to get your blog started, contact me. My guide to starting your own blog. I measure a year in 429 blog posts.

I want Historical Post Stats

WordPress.com added a new feature last November which shows the number of hits to each post over time in a nice bar graph. I really want this for my own blog, but I couldn’t find a plugin for it. If you know of one, let me know! If it doesn’t exist, create it, and I’ll…Continue Reading…

The Value of Community and Multiple Sources

A friend mentioned to me today that it was important to get only the facts, a completely unbiased opinion straight from the source. That means turning to the Los Angeles Times and the New York Times in the case of media, or the Bible in the case of Christianity. This is as opposed to getting…Continue Reading…

Now I know why I didn’t reapply for Marks Hall

Those who know me might know that I didn’t re-apply to live in Marks Hall, my dormitory at USC, next year. Why? Don’t I like it here? I was telling myself that I do; that I’m only looking for a new experience; that I wanted to go elsewhere, do something else, explore further, be more…Continue Reading…

Leo Laporte got me on Twitter

What’s Twitter, you ask? It’s a blog where you answer just one question, in 140 characters or less: “What are you doing?” People think it’s surprising that this is interesting and addicting. I don’t agree with them; it’s always been a fascination to see what other people are up to, and what’s better is that…Continue Reading…

Is Global Warming Fake?

Not everyone agrees with Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth. I’m currently watching a video on The Great Global Warming Swindle, and it’s certainly convincing. After all, climatologists need us to believe global warming is real in order to keep getting funding for research. Otherwise, it’s not a problem, and we can go on with our…Continue Reading…