I lie to my microwave.

I set about this morning on my semi-annual clock changing project, double-checking the ones that reset themselves and being slightly annoyed with those that don't. My GE Spacesaver Eterna series microwave was one of the later, so I went through its little menu to change the time. I had forgotten

The Search

This week I finished John Battelle's The Search, and it was everything I expected. He includes a nice background of the search industry, the particulars of Google's rise to the top, and thought provoking speculation about how search will continue to change our lives. You know what I felt after

Metrics for Blog Success?

How do you know if an organization's blog has been successful? Or, to put it a better way, how do organizations set measures for success before they start blogging? The number of posts, amount of comments and site traffic are all measurable things, but I don't feel they get at

Bloglines Keeps Improving

Bloglines now tells me how many unread and read messages I have for each feed and for each category that I've set. It will also tell me, in the browser title, the same ratio for all my subscriptions. If I don't have read messages saved, it will spare me the

Weird Sesame Street Moment

"So, I don't remember everyone's name..." "My name is Thy." (pronounced tee) "I'm Amy." "Tammy." "..." "Okay. Did you guys plan that?" "Nope." "No." "Nuh-uh."