Affiliate West Summit Contest from Shoemoney
Dear Staff of Shoemoney (SOSs), Shoemoney, and fellow Affiliate Americans - Honestly you probably will not and probably should not choose me for the Shoemoney Affiliate Summit West Contest. Don’t get...
View ArticleMerry Christmas to All
Wishing everybody a merry Christmas. May 2012 bring peace and prosperity to you and yours.
View ArticleGoogle Custom Seach Engine = Brilliant! CSE Troubleshooting Tips
The Google Custom Search allows a simple addition of code to your site that creates a customized search engine run by Google. This is often added via your adsense account (under ads / search) and it...
View ArticleRetirement Information at Retire USA
Wow, I’d forgotten how hard it is to build and troubleshoot a huge website, but things are finally coming together at Retire USA, a project I’ve got going with three other partners. The plan is to...
View ArticleQuickPress MAJOR fail!
I’m a big fan of WordPress but QuickPress just burned me after I penned a LONG CES 2012 Post that simply vanished after saying “you forgot to write something”. So, I tried it and I hate it so far … Use...
View ArticleTesting WordPress QuickPress Home page form
I’d hoped to use this “QuickPresss Home Page form” for my reporting from CES 2012 but just lost a nice detailed post. Update – seems to be working OK now. I’m wondering if maybe I lost connectivity...
View ArticleCES 2012 please … wait … for …. me!
Well I should be reporting live from CES 2012 right now rather than the Medford Oregon Airport where fog kept me from leaving yesterday for CES Las Vegas, the world’s premier consumer electronics show...
View ArticleCES 2012 Wednesday – Fox news reporting from CES
CES 2012 Wednesday – Fox news reporting from CES Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Here is FOX news reporting (I think live) from CES 2012 here in Las Vegas. As always the show is a sea of consumer...
View ArticleOne makes millions, millions make $1. CES 2012 and the decline of Journalism
Here at CES Las Vegas you can feel the energy of the thousands of bloggers, all of whom hope to spawn their own success stories. I like bloggers and blogging a lot, but I think much of the early...
View ArticleWhat’s Up Joe Duck?
It’s always annoying when folks say how busy they are when – almost always – - they are involved in many hours per day of unnecessary TV watching, Facebooking, gaming, making your own hair gel,...
View ArticleWorld Record for Largest Observed Snowflake … on a Google Doodle?
The World record for the largest observed snowflake … according to the Guinness Book of World Records, was attained this day of January 28th in 1887. The city was Fort Keogh, Montana and the observer...
View ArticlePresident Obama on Youtube answering questions
The US Presidential elections are much more about marketing more governance, and it’s been interesting as an internet marketeer to watch the brilliancy of the Obama campaign with respect to online...
View ArticleCapitalism, wealth disparity, and the end of Western Civilization as we know...
Thanks to my good pal Keith (Check out his cool Travel blog about the Tuvaluan Island of Nanumea ) I’m directed once again to the capitalist controversies. www.ft.com A letter to capitalists from Adam...
View ArticleRetirement, History, and Google Spreadsheets
I’m working hard on our Retirement website and upcoming retirement blog project called “Retire USA” and wound up having a heck of a time with some data conversions, so I want to outline that process...
View ArticleCool Google “wave” Logo celebrates Heinrich Hertz
OK, I think today’s effort is one of the coolest Google logos. Check it out at www.Google.com. It’s the birthday of Heinrich Hertz who demonstrated the existence of electromagnetic waves and expanded...
View ArticleVaccinations WORK and are extremely safe. All informed “debate” is over,...
Whilst researching the status of polio in India I ran across a US website ranting about the (almost entirely imaginary) “dangers” associated with vaccines. Sad to see so many in the USA still so...
View ArticleBlue Brain Project Progress …
Arguably the world’s most significant science project along with DARPA SyNAPSE, Blue Brain is working to create a functioning NeoCortical column (think “how we think”) simulation via a supercomputer....
View ArticleDo you ignore the poor or exploit the poor?
There is a small (but I think growing) group of folks who are REALLY working hard to help people. They neither EXPLOIT the poor nor IGNORE the poor as they seek solutions to the world’s pressing...
View ArticleJuan Gris Google Doodle
Juan Gris was an amazing Spanish surrealist painter, Gris is dead now but he’s celebrated via a Google Doodle at Google.com. Now, I can’t really say that I’m a huge Gris fan, or even that I knew who...
View ArticleBlog 4 History
One of my old new projects is Blog 4 History, a history website that I’m working on. Chris, a history teacher, started the blog long ago and it has a lot of great history, especially about the Civil...
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