Twitter: 1% great in emergencies, 99% boring

Posted on August 20, 2008 by monkeybizness

I have been experimenting with a little social media tool called Twitter. Here’s how it works: you sign up and then contribute messages / posts / blogs of 140 characters or less. You can contribute the messages online, via instant messaging, or SMS. You can tie in RSS feeds. Then you gather people who ‘follow’ [...]

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Marriage: the story so far

Posted on August 19, 2008 by monkeybizness

Well, it’s been a fair hiatus, and I’m giving up promising to post more regularly. I hereby undertake to post erratically and without warning or apology. Down to business: how marriage works.
Getting married is great fun. We had a big party, and it was relaxed and fun. I wasn’t nervous, and nothing went wrong. You [...]

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