Muskblog: Homesteading the Internet since 1995

After taking over six months off from playing the game, I got dragged back into playing Sid Meier’s Civilization V by the announcement of the games first expansion, Gods & Kings. The reviews for the expansion are already out, even though us Mac users can only just download it. Not all the reviews are favourable, [...]

At some point, an old buddy of mine joined Facebook or found me on Facebook and then after that asked me to play Empires & Allies.  Pierre and I played games online and offline back in the day or somewhat back in the day so I figured what the hell.  I think this is the [...]

One of the points I didn’t hammer home enough yesterday was that the rise of social media has made the web either more of a meritocracy or more competitive or both. To that end there is one more point would be bloggers need to remember. People spread awesome. I don’t know who said it first, [...]

I actually have an interview tomorrow, the company in question got my application and the next day contacted me and the day after we’re sitting down to talk. I wish more companies could be like that. Even if I don’t get the job, just knowing I was considered seriously and not just filed in some [...]

Yes I’m still unemployed and for the first time in my life collecting EI as it is now known. Some folks have stumbled by here and others seem still in the dark that I am unemployed and looking for work. I updated my Facebook profile and LinkedIn profile right away, but I never emailed every [...]