JR: Writing-related links - June 2014 - QA with the Authors of Nicely Said: Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose #writing - #blogging - #cms - #media
- Jun 24, 2014

JR: U.S. vs Portugal - Sun, Jun 22, 2014 - World Cup Soccer TV Ratings - Jun 24, 2014 - NY Times - Bigger Than Baseball: 25 Million Watch U.S.-Portugal World Cup Match - "TV Ratings in U.S.-Portugal Tie Show World Cups Draw" With an audience of 25 million viewers for Sundays game between the United States and Portuga... more>> 1 min read
- Sep 02, 2014 - #sports #soccer #tv #blog_jr

JR: Chris at SwampBubbles.com is battling the Sylvania public school district - (my June 2014 ToledoTalk.com comment in this thread ) "What they can not do is use any assets owned by the schools in a levy campaign like their web site, email to communicate with employees, school sign boards, newsletters, phone system, etc." Fo... more>> 3 min read
- Sep 02, 2014 - #education #politics #legal #moronism #blog_jr

JR: Toledo weather - Mon, Jun 23, 2014 - 1:50 p.m. EDT A severe thunderstorm currently exists in northwest Ohio, apparently headed toward southern Lucas County and northern Wood County. Radar snapshot. short term forecast national weather service cleveland oh 124 pm edt mon jun 23 2014... more>> 7 min read
- Jun 23, 2014 - #toledo #weather

JR: Backyard photos - Jun 21, 2014 - Evening photos with a mostly cloudy sky, so the light was poor. Our little Toledo urban backyard. The soil part. Unfortunately, at least half of the back property consists of the concrete driveway, leading to the detached garage. I guess that was ... more>> 2 min read
- Jun 21, 2014 - #home #toledo #flower #nature #garden #blog_jr

JR: New Grumpy's food truck - June 2014 - On Sat, Jun 21, 2014, after shopping at the Toledo Farmers Market and the nearby Libbey Glass outlet store, both located in the Warehouse District of downtown Toledo, we bought a Garbage Salad and a cookie from the new Grumpy's truck. The Garbage... more>> 1 min read
- Jul 17, 2014 - #toledo #food #beer #bread #blog_jr

JR: Test embedding other media - MakeToledo - #maketoledo embedding other media types such as videos and code. Embedding GitHub code gist command Embedding Videos A part of the URL that points to the video is placed after the appropriate Toledo Talk command. YouTube Example video: The... more>>
- Jun 20, 2014 - #maketoledo

JR: # Site Info - for MakeToledo - #maketoledo [about]( [contact]( [help]( [rss for articles by creation date]( [rss for articles by modified date]( draft=yes
- Jun 20, 2014

JR: About page for MakeToledo - #maketoledo Sharing simple pleasures found in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan, including events, hobbies, and local places and businesses that we like to patronize.
- Jun 21, 2014

JR: My profile page description info for MakeToledo.com - Grebe - #grebe - #maketoledo My Photos of Toledo Area Sights Magee Marsh causeway traveler Lake Erie at Magee Marsh Ground Hog's Day at our West Toledo home crunchy Maumee River tame deer at Magee Marsh at home Swan C... more>>
- Jun 20, 2014 - #grebe #maketoledo

JR: Grebe test notes - Some saved test notes that were posted to my new blog app Grebe before I cleared the database, so that I could begin using MakeToledo.com for real. mostly cloudy day. rain early. occ sun. temps in the 70s. but more humid. #toledo #weather #home j... more>> 4 min read
- Jun 20, 2014 - #toledo #weather #home #beer

JR: Comments about commenting systems - June 2014 - And it continues ... Attempting to correct, improve, and manage reply mechanisms, attached to media-created content. Additional links and thoughts: I thought the Facebook commenting system was the Holy Grail for media sites. What about the Disq... more>> 8 min read
- Jun 23, 2014 - #media #comments #programming #opensource #design #blog_jr

JR: Toledo's blight and fake lighthouse idea - (my June 2014 ToledoTalk.com comment) "The Blade just ran a story on something that Econcat already pointed out." Jun 17, 2014 Blade story : The mayor likened The Blades story to a YouTube user known only as EconCat88. Defining our city as Ugl... more>> 1 min read
- Sep 02, 2014 - #toledo #politics #moronism #blog_jr

JR: I finally entered the smart phone era on Jun 18, 2014 - Over the past year, it was fascinating to use the old dumb/feature flip phone with the Opera Mini Browser for using and testing my web apps to ensure some progressive enhancement and general usefulness on lower-scaled phones. I wish that I could keep... more>> 1 min read
- Sep 02, 2014 - #mobile #blog_jr

JR: Old twitter news e-mail from February 2008 - looking through e-mail from 2008 in my toledotalk.com account. this one is interesting: From: "Biz Stone" news@twitter.com Tue, February 26, 2008 9:26 pm. We haven't sent out a monthly email update since November of last year. We're excited ... more>>
- Jun 18, 2014 - #socialmedia #microblogging #history