Brad Enslen

Dec 2018

A pall of Gutenberg Gloom has fallen over the blogosphere.

Dec 2018

Like: Following People or Feeds in the #IndieWeb #mb #DoOO #edtechchat #literacies

I am scrolling through history (h/t to Kevin Marks for reminding of the ccurated posts by danah boyd) as we discuss how ...
Dec 2018

Like: If Gutenberg Breaks my Blog Where to Move?

In sort: there ain’t shit out there.   Like: Brad Enslen Micro Blog - If Gutenberg Breaks my Blog Where to Move? I ...
Dec 2018

Like: On Blogs in the Social Media Age - Study Hacks - Cal Newport

Twitter Defector Earlier this week, Glenn Reynolds, known online as Instapundit, published an op-ed in USA Today about w...
Dec 2018

I don’t check on Facebook very often but I just did and straight off I see an sponsored ad autoplaying a video for a local personal injury attorney on my timeline. Facebook has hit a new low.

Dec 2018

If Gutenberg Breaks my Blog Where to Move?

Wordpress Gutenberg - In spare moments I’ve been looking at other blog CMS platforms to replace WP in case I have ...
Dec 2018

Vacuum Cleaning Tips and Hacks

General Vacuum Cleaning Tips Vacuum carpet several times from different directions. This removes much more dirt, espec...
Dec 2018

Web as Social Network: Creating the Blog Network

This is Part 3 of a series. Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. In Part 1, I mentioned RSS feed readers and linked to resour...
Dec 2018

Reply: 'Baby, It's Cold Outside,' Seen As Sexist, Frozen Out By Radio Stations : NPR

Reply to: ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside,’ Seen As Sexist, Frozen Out By Radio Stations : NPR I’m glad...
Dec 2018

Web as Social Network: Three Best Blogging Choices

This is Part 2 in a series. Part 1 is here. In Part 1 I made the case that Facebook and Twitter had become toxic places ...
Dec 2018

Wow, housekeeping type sites are so slick and glossy, but the newsletter signup covers half the screen. Covering half of that is a banner. Huge social buttons slide in from the left and a video slides in on the right. Top ranked in Google though.

Dec 2018

Unbreaking the News

News as we know it leaves us cynical, divided, and less informed. We’re building a movement for radically different new...
Dec 2018

New Christmas lightbulbs up outdoors. Now I have to wait for dark to see if they work and how they look. If everything is good, this will make complete outdoor decorating a 5 minute task. :-)

Dec 2018

Like: Using Inoreader as an IndieWeb feed reader

It may still be a while before I can make the leap I’d love to make to using Microsub related technology to replac...
Dec 2018

For Micro Monday I’d like to recommend @jenett and @kicks fellow travelers in Total World Domination Through Search.

Dec 2018

Well that’s enough Wordpress excitement for one day.

Dec 2018

Bookmark: De-google-ify Internet

Bookmark: De-google-ify Internet What we have here from France, is a campaign to provide free, open source, no spyware, ...
Dec 2018

Saurekraut and Polish sausage in the slow cooker. Doing something a bit different: cooking both fresh Polish and smoked Polish sausage together. Normally it’s just fresh.

Dec 2018

Bookmark: WordPress 5.0: A Gutenberg FAQ – Matt Mullenweg

We are nearing the release date for WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg, one of the most important and exciting projects I’ve wo...
Nov 2018

Friday Music Break 30 Nov 2018

Time for your 3 minute break from the keyboard. You know the drill. Rev up for the weekend. Hint: The Eternal Question W...
Nov 2018

Like: Wordpress RSS Feed Retriever Plugin

Like: WordPress RSS Feed Retriever Plugin I like this plugin. With 3 blogs it’s hard to alert visitors to one blog...
Nov 2018

I like tea.

Nov 2018

Populism and Today's Social Tech vs. Blogging

The Problem: Populism and Toxic Social Networks   Social media platforms are the perfect places to deny nuance in f...
Nov 2018

Thursday Music Break 29 Nov 2018

Hey I’m a DJ! Time for your 3 minute music break. Go! You have to click to find out the song. Hint: Kids Week&rsqu...
Nov 2018

Like: Tab Cycling in Vivaldi | Vivaldi Browser

There are a lots of ways to switch tabs in Vivaldi without using point and click. Read on for the many ways to use the T...