Muskblog: Homesteading the Internet since 1995

I still haven’t gotten a cent from whatever government service I’m supposed to be collecting from now that I’ve been unemployed for almost three months… I filled in all the forms, I’ve dropped off the stuff, I’ve called… I’ve been living off the line of credit I established while I was a software developer. My [...]

I’ve written extensively about online reputations, social networks, and the dangers of electronic communication. Alas some people are still just plain stupid and it is starting to cost them. I’m not stupid, naive maybe, but not stupid. I Googled myself the other day and noticed that two of the top ten results were social networks [...]

Everyday I lie in bed thinking. Sometimes for the entire day. Certain themes and questions are overwhelming, they haunt me. They affect me everyday, they affect what I say, what I do, what I write. I know this and I want other people to know this as I don’t think it will ever go away. [...]

So I couldn’t sleep after totally wasting my weekend. I ended up making an iLike Music Quiz and reading old Gordie Johnson interviews. Then I decided to indulge myself and go to the Gretsch Guitar website. I’ve never actually played a Gretsch, I guess I’m waiting until I can afford one. I promised myself one, [...]

One of my Sauder MBA Classmates walked by BOB today. They know how to use Google, they must know where I work now, they definitely have no qualms talking about me behind my back… She looked in, I was in a meeting in front, she may have tried to make eye contact, I don’t know [...]