Archive for August, 2005
« Previous EntriesBlogger Being Sued Over Comments
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005Okay, now this is scary for bloggers, myself included. One of my readers sent me a link to an article in today’s Wall Street Journal. Personally, I don’t see how the blogger could be held responsible for comments made by an anonymous poster. With IP address trackability, it shouldn’t be that hard to find the [...]
I Miss Technorati
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005I love Technorati. However, lately it has become a real pain to use. Most of the time I can’t even access the site due to “too much volume.” Google and Yahoo! need to do something. With their capabilities, they could easily do what Technorati does.
National Do-Not Call List
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005Ever since I installed my business and fax line, I have been getting calls from supposedly non-profit credit foundations. They call all the time. Recently, I have been jotting down the phone numbers and calling them back and asking them to take me off their list. That has helped alleviate the problem some. However, today [...]
OT: Man on a Mission
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005Most of my readers already know that I also publish Man on a Mission, which is a blog all about mission statements. The blog is not a huge traffic generator (it averages 60 hits per day or so). However, yesterday I noticed that it had more than 100 hits and almost all the hits came [...]
NASCAR – I Don’t Get it!
Tuesday, August 30th, 2005The latest issue of Fortune has a cover story about NASCAR. According to the article (subscription required), NASCAR’s fan base has grown 24.6% from 1997 – 2004, while all the other major sports have lost fans. Call me crazy, but I don’t see what all the fuss is about. I think NASCAR is boring. My [...]
Week 11 Was a Success
Monday, August 29th, 2005I want to thank everyone who stopped by to check out this week’s carnival. I thought it was a big success. Now it’s time to get your submissions over to SavvySaver so that she can start working on Week 12. AllThingsFinancial will host the Carnival again on January 9th, 2006, which seems like a long [...]
Carnival of Personal Finance – Week 11
Sunday, August 28th, 2005Hi and welcome to the ALL NEW AllThingsFinancial for Week 11 of the Carnival of Personal Finance. It is hard to believe that we are already in Week 11 of the Carnival. AllThingsFinancial last hosted the Carnival on Week 3. So, let’s get started with this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance: Gas Prices and Cars [...]
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