http://www.fyreplace.com Amateur Blogging for Amateur Bloggers... Thu, 29 Nov 2007 03:08:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 en http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/02/15/becoming-an-a-lister/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/02/15/becoming-an-a-lister/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2006 05:24:09 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/02/15/becoming-an-a-lister/ Scoble posted some tips for joining the A-list…  Jeremy Wright (Ensight) followed it up by a top-ten snark list about - you got it - how to join the A-list.  Personally, I’d be happy just having one A-lister publically recognize my blog, and link to it in an entry, one time.  Then again, the popular girl noticing the poindexter would have made a lot of geeks happy in high school, too…

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— Darren Rowse writes an excellent article on tips for teen bloggers. While it is geared towards “pro” bloggers, Darren approaches that term differently than I. In short, anyone under the age of eighteen who is thinking seriously about blogging, or who is already seriously blogging, needs to read this post.

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/29/guidelines-for-teen-pro-bloggers-blog-tips-at-problogger/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/28/new-year-resolutions-for-bloggers/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/28/new-year-resolutions-for-bloggers/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:04:15 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/28/new-year-resolutions-for-bloggers/ 10 New Years Resolutions for Blogging — Evan Schaeffer presents us with a very well thought out post on ten new year resolutions for bloggers.

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/28/new-year-resolutions-for-bloggers/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/26/9rules-network-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-building-the-9rules-network-episode-1/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/26/9rules-network-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-building-the-9rules-network-episode-1/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2006 05:22:36 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/26/9rules-network-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-building-the-9rules-network-episode-1/ 9rules Network » Building the 9rules Network: Episode 1 — 9Rules reveals how they built their network from the ground up, using WordPress.

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/26/9rules-network-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-building-the-9rules-network-episode-1/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/25/freedom-or-priviledge/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/25/freedom-or-priviledge/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2006 08:02:29 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/25/freedom-or-priviledge/ Internet: Freedom or Priviledge — David Isenberg writes a critical essay discussing whether the Internet is a freedom, or a priviledge. Rather interesting, and definately worth the read. What do you think?

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2006/01/25/freedom-or-priviledge/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/25/google-holiday-logos/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/25/google-holiday-logos/#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2005 18:54:46 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/25/google-holiday-logos/ Google Holiday Logos — Check out Google’s holiday logos for 2005. They’re really cute, this year!

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/25/google-holiday-logos/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/22/onlampcom-keeping-your-life-in-subversion/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/22/onlampcom-keeping-your-life-in-subversion/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:26:18 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/22/onlampcom-keeping-your-life-in-subversion/ ONLamp.com: Keeping Your Life in Subversion — Joey Hess has written an interesting article on keeping his life in Subversion. It’s a follow-up to one he wrote a while ago on keeping his live in CVS. Very interesting read, especially for linux geeks.

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/22/onlampcom-keeping-your-life-in-subversion/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/20/automattic-beta/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/20/automattic-beta/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2005 00:31:02 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/20/automattic-beta/ Automattic — The creators of WordPress have launched a new website, dedicated to the various projects they are working on.

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/20/automattic-beta/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/11/richard-pryor-dead-at-65/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/11/richard-pryor-dead-at-65/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2005 11:06:04 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/11/richard-pryor-dead-at-65/ I’d like to take a moment to pay homage to Richard Pryor.  Pryor died, yesterday, at the age of 65.  Rest in peace, Richard.  You made millions of lives happy. Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/11/richard-pryor-dead-at-65/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/02/indeed-one-search-all-jobs/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/02/indeed-one-search-all-jobs/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2005 11:36:38 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/02/indeed-one-search-all-jobs/ Indeed | one search. all jobs. In my search to find a career so that I can provide for the future Mrs. Scalf, I came across this website. It searches multiple job banks, without the clunky interface. A single search for “Administrative Assistant” in my zip code yeilded several opportunities, including two that could be lucrative, for me (although this is not my intended field).

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Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/12/01/diggdotus-digg-slashdot-delicious-popular/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/30/bee-dogs/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/30/bee-dogs/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2005 05:54:02 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/30/bee-dogs/ For my wonderful girlfriend: Beedogs.com is the premier online repository for pictures of dogs in bee costumes. The rest of you might find this amusing, too.

Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/30/bee-dogs/feed/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/21/johnny-cashs-tour-bus-up-for-auction-on-ebay/ http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/21/johnny-cashs-tour-bus-up-for-auction-on-ebay/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2005 06:54:32 +0000 Fyre http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/21/johnny-cashs-tour-bus-up-for-auction-on-ebay/ It appears that Johnny Cash’s original tour bus is up for auction on eBay.  Currently the price is at $35,100.00 with six days remaining. Share This ]]> http://www.fyreplace.com/2005/11/21/johnny-cashs-tour-bus-up-for-auction-on-ebay/feed/