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- The Ramble: It’s a Weekend TraditionNovember 30
- Weekends tend to be when folks unplug from the rest of the world - at least from what they normally consider the rest of the world - and recharge. It’s quite interesting how some folks go out into the world to do this, myself included. I can remember quite vividly what my weekend traditions were while [...]
- Random Shots: A place of refuge in PinsonOctober 15
- A soothing sound in Pinson. acnatta/Flickr. Every once in a while, no matter how much I enjoy being in Birmingham, you have to get out for a moment of clarity. Given the insane roller coaster we’ve been on financially as a country recently, plus the fact that the car just can’t make the trips it used [...]
- Blog Action Day 2008: How close are we to poverty?October 15
- Today’s Blog Action Day. This year we’re to focus on poverty and what we can do to help others. It’s much closer than you think. Jimmie Hale Mission Greater Birmingham Ministries Social Media for Change I’m going to ask you to give of yourselves today and think about supporting a couple of local charities today (listed above) including a [...]
- WordCamp Birmingham: an EpilogueOctober 5
- I’ve made several attempts to write this post in the last week - with some being much more verbose than others. I’m still not quite sure what to say… I wanted to thank everyone who came to town in the midst of our region’s gas shortage to share their knowledge, their time and some laughs last [...]
- Living out of coffeehousesOctober 4
- I learned early on the myth that permeates the world of web workers about needing to escape their home office surroundings was quite true. I also learned that the idea of “living” out of coffeehouses was also quite real, and something that gives you a chance to get an even better idea of what’s going [...]