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Worth sharing

I need to sit down and play with Spotify more, but I like it so far. Reshared post from +Max Chirkov Spotify Quick Tip: This is something I learned in the last 2 days. You can easily compile a list … Continue reading

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If I were behind two-inch-thick glass, a doughnut might take a picture of me too….

If I were behind two-inch-thick glass, a doughnut might take a picture of me too. (Fort Wayne Children's Zoo) Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

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Forker has spent the past four years creating life-sized portraits of astronauts…

Reshared post from +Zach Seward Forker has spent the past four years creating life-sized portraits of astronauts in mundane, terrestrial moments. Depicted in full spacesuit and helmet, his subjects mow the lawn, watch television and work in coffee shops. In … Continue reading

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It's a 100+ degree heat index

We're all wearing fur coats. LET'S HUDDLE! (Fort Wayne Children's Zoo) Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

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Internets can haz baby lemurs too! (Fort Wayne Children's Zoo)

Internets can haz baby lemurs too! (Fort Wayne Children's Zoo) Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

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I love zoos

Every once in a while, you get a reminder that, captured or bred in captivity, these are still wild animals. In the wild, you don't get to walk away and buy popcorn to feed the ducks. (Fort Wayne Children's Zoo)I'ma … Continue reading

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Funny video, even if it does make me embarrassed to be white

So true, though, when she's talking about having to be PG in a Facebook environment because she friended her mom. It's about half way through if you want to skip around. Musically, I'm going to file it with Rebecca Black. … Continue reading

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Another great way to get the most out of Google+ is that, after you post or share…

Reshared post from +Chris Brogan Another great way to get the most out of Google+ is that, after you post or share something interesting, "camp out" in the comments section and wait for a conversation. I admit that I haven't … Continue reading

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I'm still trying to figure out the best way to leverage circles to make Google+…

I'm still trying to figure out the best way to leverage circles to make Google+ really work for me. Found this helpful. Reshared post from +Chris Brogan Great post on using Google+ Circles by +Bill Cammack : Embedded Link Google … Continue reading

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Google+ 101 a.k.a

Reshared post from +Melody Lynn Google+ 101 a.k.a. The MothaLode o' Google+ Info & Resources for Goobies (goobies = g+ newbies) Heyheyhowdyhihello ya'll! I keep seeing a lot more new people rollin' in daily, in addition to some friends I've … Continue reading

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Geek joke

I laughed. Reshared post from +Matthew Inman I apologize in advance for this Google+ joke. Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

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Zynga is coming

And… I didn't realize until now that Google is a Zynga investor. Honestly, I don't mind as long as they keep the interface clean and don't spam up the streams. For the naysayers, it's the only way to pull more … Continue reading

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Very cool

Very cool Reshared post from +Scott Beale Embedded Link Naturayarte, Astonishingly Delicate Cut Leaf Art Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

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How to Flip a Paddle Boat

Flipping over in a paddle boat. Cross that one off the bucket list. How exactly do you accomplish this task? Read on. My daughter and girlfriend were on one paddle boat. My girlfriend’s 12-year-old son, David, and I were on … Continue reading

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The quote about a vague sense of unease.

“Dang but I hate a vague sense of unease, I mean it is not as bad as acute, specific dread but it is its own special flavor of bad times.” – J. Jacques, Questionable Content comment on cartoon #1847 For … Continue reading

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WordPress, Simple Facebook Connect, and Share button not showing

Problem: Facebook share button will not show up using WordPress 3.0.1 and Simple Facebook Connect. I tried this with themes Twenty Ten, Twenty Ten Weaver, and an old pre-3.0 default theme based on Kubrick. Your problem may not be with … Continue reading

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Obama Omits “Creator” in Declaration of Independence Quote

President Obama spoke to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on September 15th. In the speech, he misquoted The Declaration of Independence. Context and purpose of the speech aside, the omission is what is generating the controversy. Here is a reply that … Continue reading

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WordPress with Motorola Droid and Android app wpToGo – fixed images

Test image used to verify wpToGo fix. Search WordPress plugins for “LibXML2 Fix”. Install and activate. Was using WP 8.2 and when I tried posting from my Droid using wpToGo, images would not post correctly. All < and > characters … Continue reading

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SciFi channel changes name to Syfy

SciFi channel has changed their name to Syfy. I saw this first while watching TV and read about it today in this article from Huffington Post. This is an open letter to the channel previously known as SciFi. I sent … Continue reading

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