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JR:
Where writers can write or publish and maybe get paid
- https://tugboatyards.com
https://www.readmatter.com
#writing - #media - #publishing
- Sep 18, 2013
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Political moronism - Sep 2013
- No surprise here, regarding the buffoonery by government, regarding yesterday's shooter at a D.C. naval base.
Link text from DrudgeReport.com
MEDS: Navy Yard gunman was treated by US for serious mental illness, 'hearing voices'...
Claimed to have P...
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- Sep 17, 2013
- #politics #moronism
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Stop using e-mail as a collaboration and knowledge management tool
- E-mail still has a place in the work environment. E-mail won't go away. But it's amazing how many employees still rely on e-mail for collaboration and knowledge management tasks that would be better suited for even a simple internal wiki Web app.
I'...
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11 min read
- Oct 29, 2013
- #kms #cms #wiki #blogging #business #email #collaboration #blog_jr
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What does "mobile first" mean to the media?
- If a media org has to ask that question in September 2013, then that media org is already way behind the times and behind their competitors.
Are media org's taking a "wait and see" (decay some more) approach to mobile design?
Excerpts:
Jon St...
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4 min read
- Jan 13, 2014
- #media #mobile #responsive #design #blog_jr
- replies: 1
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HN user's description of Detroit
- September 2013 Hacker News thread that points to Sep 15, 2013 Detroit Free Press story titled How Detroit went broke: The answers may surprise you - and don't blame Coleman Young?
For the true Detroit experience, stay the weekend at the Motorcity H...
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2 min read
- Sep 16, 2013
- #detroit
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Toledo Low Power FM Radio Project
- September 2013 - Toledo City Paper - Good Morning Lucas County - "Local radio station planning to hit Toledo's airwaves"
"The only criterion that we set early on is that we want this radio outlet to give a voice to underrepresented perspectives. Tho...
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6 min read
- Sep 17, 2013
- #toledo #activism #media #radio #lpfm #blog_jr
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Autumn Soups - Country Living Fair 2013
- This content is compiled from notes taken at the 2013 Country Living Fair held in Columbus, Ohio. The presenter made two soups during the demonstration: tomato and garlic. Making crackers was also demonstrated.
Crackers
Make cracker dough in fo...
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3 min read
- Sep 18, 2013
- #food #recipe #soup #blog_jr
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Making cultured yogurt
- setup at 3:45 pm Sep 16, 2013
this didn't work. I think the house was too cold, in the mid 60s.
will try again.
Activating the Yogurt Starter Culture:
1. Stir one packet yogurt starter into 1 quart of pasteurized milk. Be
sure to fully incorporat...
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4 min read
- Oct 08, 2013
- #yogurt #recipe #food #blog_jr
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Starting well in the NFL
- 2013 season.
Since 1990, 63% of teams to start 2-0 made playoffs. 41% of teams to start 1-1. 12% of teams to start 0-2.
Since playoffs expanded to 12 teams in 1990, 63 pct of teams to start season 2-0 (119 of 188) have advanced to postseason.
Mem...
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1 min read
- Sep 18, 2013
- #sports #football #nfl
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Theory - The non-voters are happier than the voters
- (this content is from a 2007 toledotalk.com post )
"Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise."
"What you don't know can't hurt you."
"Not knowing something is more comfortable than knowing it."
I think the predicted voter turnout ...
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3 min read
- Sep 16, 2013
- #politics #entertainment #moronism #blog_jr
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Syria update - 12Sep2013
- The Guardian live blog
post
Here's a summary of the main developments so far today:
Bashar al-Assad has confirmed that his government will place its stockpiles of chemical weapons under international control. In a new interview for a Russian bro...
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3 min read
- Sep 16, 2013
- #syria
- replies: 1
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Syria rebel infighting
- Sep 12, 2013 Guardian live blog :
Rebel infighting
Infighting between rebel forces in Syria has killed at least 50 in clashes in the country's northeast, according to the latest update from the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights .
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- Sep 16, 2013
- #syria
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Lucas County Democrat Teams
- (content from a 2007 ToledoTalk.com post.)
These lists were last updated in 2007. The "teams" seemed to be more noticeable or relevant prior to 2009.
A Team
Jack Ford
Frank Szollosi
Louis Escobar
Karyn McConnell-Hancock
Wilma Brown
Ellen Grachek
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- Sep 16, 2013
- #lucascounty #politics
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Stainbrook takes control of Lucas County Republican Party
- (content from a June 2008 toledotalk.com post )
A political coup. Upheaval. Jocularity. (June 2008)
May 7, 2008 - Toledo City Paper - Behind the lines with Jon Stainbrook and his GOP Central Committee Soldiers
May 22, 2008 - Toledo Blade - Cas...
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1 min read
- Sep 16, 2013
- #lucascounty #politics #moronism #blog_jr
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Carty Finkbeiner's 2005 Mayoral Campaign Promises
- (Content from a May 2008 Toledo Talk post.)
Dec 15, 2005 ToledoTalk.com comment
Carty's 2005 campaign Web site no longer functions normally.
Archive.org contains a copy of Carty's mission.
Carty Finkbeiner's announcement speech - June 30, 2005
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8 min read
- Mar 03, 2014
- #politics #toledo #blog_jr