Aug-30-2008
Archives
2008 “So far so good!” | Nov 18 16
Superman's Song -- There's A Lesson Here For All Of Us
“It's strange that back in 1991, the Crash Test Dummies predicted in their lyrics something ...”
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The Truth About Blogs
“I read recently that a 14 year-old started a blog then sold it for $90,000. ...”
FAQ
“TomSlatin.com FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Page
How can I get in contact with you?
Easy. I am ...”
11 10 06
Speedlinks #7
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How to Get Media Coverage for Your Blog
It would be a dream come true for ...”
04
How Technology Has Helped Us Hold Onto Memories
“I was thinking recently that I wish could have held onto the memories of my ...”
| Oct 31 29
Speedlinks #6
“Here are some interesting blog posts I've been reading through lately.
Personal Blogging, Documentary, And History
Finally! ...”
28
Speedlinks #5
“The past few weeks, blogs that I read have been filled with Election 2008 propaganda. ...”
27
Mitch Goldman & Thomas Slatin -- "Pencils" Skit @ Camp Chateaugay
“I can't believe that this photo is still around! Apparently my friends from Camp Chateaugay ...”
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Photography Map
“[xmlgm {http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/?id=17673889@N00&format=rss_200}]
These are all of my photos that are available on Flickr with geo-info.”
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Maps
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Tom's Geo-Coded Photos on Flickr (Automatically Updates)
Tom's Living Arrangements Map - All The Places Tom ...”
Advertise Here
“Looking for low-cost promotion for your blog, eBay auction, website, product, etc.? Look no ...”
Advertise Here
“[myadmanager_show_form]
Each page serves up to 6 (six) ads per page load. Ads served at random ...”
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Start A Blog... Make $20 On Day 1?
“Someone told me recently that you could start a blog, register it along with a ...”
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Website Praise
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I am very proud of you. Your website is awesome!!! I wish I ...”
10
Zazzle
“[zazzle cols="4" rows="15"]
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A Series Of Unlikely Events
“As a freelance writer, I tell a lot of stories. Many of the stories I ...”
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New Book Reviews Section
“It's kind of ironic that when I was in grade school, I absolutely hated reading ...”
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Speedlinks #4
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Abkhazia's Abandoned Railway Lies Forgotten
The ultimate in urban exploration in Russia of all places!
Birthday Memories
There ...”
15
Show Some Love For WordPress 2.7!
“I love WordPress. Love it! Love it! Love it! So when I found out that ...”
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Speedlinks #1
“My first attempt at a speedlinks post. Your comments, suggestions, and plugs are always welcome!
Review: ...”
05 04
Oswald And The Apple (Video)
“ I shot this video just for fun. Well, more of an experiment, really. ...”
02
Polaroid Photos & EMS
“Today I used a Polaroid camera for the first time in quite awhile. I took ...”
| Aug 30
Archives
“[snazzy-archive]”
Legal
“Disclaimer Disclosure Policy E-Mail Policy Explicit Content Warning Fair Use Policy Privacy Policy Terms of Use”
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TomTom Goodies
“There has been a lot of talk lately about TomTom GPS devices. A few folks ...”
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Tag Cloud
“[WP-CUMULUS]”
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No One Cares What You Had For Lunch
“ There are a lot of useful ideas in here, many of which will (sooner or ...”
| Jun 29 28
Share On Facebook
“I need traffic. Lots of traffic. Please help me out by sharing my website on ...”
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I'm Turning 29 (I Feel Old, But You Can Help)
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I'm turning 29 on July 20, 2008, and I want to make this birthday the ...”
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Interesting Video Clips
“My mom sent me this, and I couldn't help but pass it along.
http://www.shootandrunproductions.com/rsrt2gallery.htm
Special thanks to ...”
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A Murder Of One
“A Murder of One by Counting Crows has become my latest musical obsession. The last ...”
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Soapbox Shoutout
“I read a lot of blogs. A lot. Just check out the list of blogs ...”
04
I Collect Notes And Pieces Of Paper
“One of my favorite facts about me in my profile is the one where I ...”
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Ping List
“This is a must-see list of ping services for advanced bloggers and webmasters!
http://elliottback.com/wp/archives/2004/11/21/a-list-of-rpc-and-rpc2-to-ping/
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Large Scale Lego Creations
“This guy is my idol as he is living a long-time dream of mine. To built Lego sculptures ...”
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Falling Down Rants
“Last night I built a camp fire out of old papers and junk mail that ...”
18
MySpace Profiles
“Angie and I have MySpace profiles and we would like visitors to our site to ...”
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Why I Hate Valentine's Day
“Whenever someone mentions Valentine's Day, my heart skips a beat. And when it skips a ...”
11
Buy My Photography!
“http://stores.lulu.com/tomslatin
If you are an active faculty member at a school, college, or university, contact me for ...”
10
The Motherload of DreamHost Codes
“If you're considering using DreamHost, use these codes at signup for exclusive discounts, freebies, and ...”
07
The Stranger Photograph Is For Sale
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The Stranger photograph is for sale on eBay! Be sure to check it out as ...”
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Disclosure Policy
“This policy is valid from 29 January 2008.
This blog is a collaborative blog written by ...”
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Books Online vs. Books In-Print
“The cover story in February's The Writer Magazine talks about the advantages and disadvantages of writing ...”
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E-Mail Policy
“TomSlatin.com E-Mail Policy
Email Usage at TomSlatin.com
E-mail is to be used for non-commercial and personal use ...”
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A Fine Frenzy - "Almost Lover"
“If you haven't yet heard the song or seen the music video Almost Lover by ...”
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It's 2008 (Big Deal!)
“Yet another year has slipped by, and as usual, another one has crept up to ...”
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2007 | Dec 29
ELIZA Is Alive And Well
“Recently I wanted to register a minor complaint with Windows Live OneCare. I opened the ...”
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Is That A French Fry? (Video)
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http://www.revver.com/video/579557/is-that-a-frech-fry/”
I Like...
“I like indie music. I like to go places nobody else wants go to. I ...”
18
Creative Writing Challenge #1
“A young couple is out in the woods when they come across a small ghost ...”
15
Consequence
“You question me, you ask me why?
I am hidden with disbelief, I am broken
The sounds ...”
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More Book Updates
“The book I'm writing (very slowly) will likely be on-sale in 2008. While nothing is finalized, ...”
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One Thing
“Finger Eleven released a song recently entitled One Thing back in June of this year. Whenever ...”
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Fair Use Policy
“Thomas W.P. Slatin / TomSlatin.com holds copyright on all content on this website, unless specified ...”
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Explicit Content Warning
“Please be advised that the TomSlatin.com website is uncensored. Therefore, you may read words that ...”
Complaints & Grievances
“Since beginning my so-called career of in the dot com biz by launching this flagship website ...”
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iPhones Are Making Me iRate!
“What is so great about the iPhone that everywhere you look on the internet, there ...”
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Life Lessons Learned & Explained
“The following is a journal entry from April 23, 2005.
I've been doing lots of thinking, ...”
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The Pussification of America
“As a child, did I wear a helmet when I took rides on my bicycle, ...”
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Anti-Stella Awards (2007)
“By now, you have heard of the "Stella" awards, given each year for the most ...”
| Oct 31
Writing 101: Basics of Writing
“Scores of books have been published that are aimed at making the "reader" a bona-fide ...”
Happy Halloween!
“Happy Halloween everyone! Today is a special day because it is Halloween, which is the ...”
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Personal Theme Songs
“When you mention a theme song, what comes to mind? A television show or movie? ...”
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My Shit List
“When I was 12 years old, I started my own shit list. Many adults claim ...”
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Privacy Policy
“Ownership of Information
Thomas Slatin is the sole owner of the information collected on the Thomas Slatin / ...”
Terms Of Use
“TomSlatin.com Terms of Use
This statement covers all of the TomSlatin.com website(s) and any associated content including email ...”
Disclaimer
“TomSlatin.com contains things that are of interest to Thomas. Basically, whatever floats into his head ...”
Make Your Blog Popular
“http://howto.wired.com/wiredhowtos/index.cgi?page_name=make_your_blog_popular
Interesting (short!) article about how to make your blog popular. Maybe I should do some ...”
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Do you know where I'm talking about? You do now!
“A new mapping feature has been added to the website to show what location, if ...”
18
VRE & MRSA
“There was a news story about the supposed threat of MRSA. MRSA is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...”
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Jessica McClure
“Horray! Today is the 20th anniversary of Baby Jessica's rescue from a well in Texas! ...”
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Ancient Tech Support
“
Tech support has been around for ages. Here is an example of how the first ...”
Common EMS 911 Dispatch Codes
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Abdominal Pain / Problems
1-A-1 Abdominal pain
1-C-1 Males (age 35 and older)
1-C-2 Females (age 45 and ...”
Old Letter Collection
“I have recently aquired a box of old letters having to do with my great-grandparents ...”
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Useless Facts: Celery
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Celery has about 9 calories per foot.
The use of celery seed in pills for relieving ...”
Extreme Prank Phone Calls
“Like many youngsters of my time, my favorite past-time was making prank phone calls to ...”
Wilderness Instructor
“The shortest job I ever held lasted only two weeks. I took the job because ...”
A Career In Science?
“In my younger years, I thought my father had the best job out there; he ...”
Cooties Vaccination
“Circle circle, dot dot. Now you have a cooties shot!”
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Pet Peeves
“Everyone has pet peeves, but I take this to a bit of an extreme and ...”
Lead In Lipstick
“This is how to test Lipstick for "Lead", lead is a chemical which causes cancer. ...”
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Cleveland School Shooting
“Sadly, yet another school goes under the attack of a crazed student. Over the years, ...”
Gilboa Dam: Failure Siren Tests
“Just a public service announcement to residents of Schoharie County, New York. The county will ...”
Starbucks Charged $130 For 3 Cases of Water
“My family owns an ambulance service in Brooklyn NY. Midwood Ambulance if anyone knows it. ...”
The Fliggity-Flavored Mix
“During my senior year at The Gow School, I saw and experienced a lot of ...”
Caught Red Handed
“Have you ever had a strange day? I'm not talking about a day that was ...”
My First College Overnight Trip
“Friday October 16, 1998, a group I had just joined planned to take a trip ...”
Camp Chateaugay: Day off #5
“This is a story about my last day off. As my two friends, Amanda Kendrick ...”
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