Muskblog: Homesteading the Internet since 1995

Today was largely spent sitting or lying around the house thinking. I do too much of that. I need to become more of a doer than a thinker. I didn’t really sleep last night. I stayed at Bean Around the World, late applying to about five jobs. Call it the Bob Log effect, but for [...]

So another evening at the Bean Around the World. I’m still unemployed, but I found at least one more job I think I’d be a good fit at and be able to succeed. It seems these guys are going to open a Canadian office in Vancouver… I also sent an InMail through LinkedIn to a [...]

I used to write a lot about search engines. It used to be more interesting. Now it is Google and everyone else in the English Internet at least. Korea, China, and likely a lot of emerging countries have more interesting algorithm battles, but from my website I probably get 70% of my referrals from Google [...]

I went to Vancouver Island for a while and although I had internet access I didn’t update my blog. I was going to write about my dog walking exploits, but I had a nap instead. I was on the Island visiting relatives, sick relatives in some cases… I came back for my second interview with [...]

…doesn’t really count for much in the grand scheme of things. No one has offered me a book deal. Today is more of the same, check email and RSS feeds, read the paper at Subway, come to Bean Around the World for a Mocha and try to let anyone know who still cares what I’m [...]