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michael-seidel's picture
Sep.26.2012
My life with my family on Facebook becomes comical, quickly revealing our true interests. Yes, there are great photos of people, especially children and animals, being cute. Milestones are reached and recorded. Holiday, birthdays and anniversary celebrations are shared. Vacation spots and moments...
j-p-smith's picture
Sep.20.2012
My new FB page as an author: https://www.facebook.com/jpsmith.org And my Amazon page, just up: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B009D39S1W, which includes an abbreviated version of an interview to be published in its entirety at The Nervous Breakdown in November.  
michael-seidel's picture
Sep.05.2012
A new study has emerged - contrary to the joke that is often shared and liked, posting political information on Facebook does change people's thinking. That might surprise some.  It doesn't surprise me. I put it out there hoping to divert conversations from the usual channels and add to the...
fran-johns's picture
Sep.04.2012
Is it possible ever to die in cyberspace? I was recently urged by Facebook to do something obtuse because my friend Josephine (pseudonymed for very good reason here) is doing it and knows I will love it. Hmm. There’s just one small problem: Josephine has been dead for well over a year. You’d...
phil-naessens's picture
Aug.24.2012
  Tonight The Sports Goons Jameyan Smith joins Phil to discuss Facebook "fugazies" Twidiots on Twitter, Skip Bayless and his insinuations about Derek Jeter and then they move on to talk NBA Basketball. To listen to the program from the site please click the link provided below. To save this...
michael-seidel's picture
Aug.22.2012
I can't believe I did this. It's one of those things that make me shake my head, grit my teeth and resist the urge to throttle myself.  I blame Facebook, of course, and the technology that surrounds us. Yes, that's the problem. Faceback has a pleasant reminder system about birthdays. Each week...
mary-lynn-i-archibald's picture
Aug.03.2012
I hate to admit I have spent the better part of this week trying to understand Facebook's new format, and bend it to my will. I have been only partially successful. I will confess, I am a woman "of a certain age," who does not deal well with change in general, and changes in technology in...
mitzi-szereto's picture
Jul.29.2012
http://mitziszereto.com/blog/normal-for-norfolk-the-literary-collaboration-of-the-century/
steven-belanger's picture
Jul.22.2012
photo: The Victorian Rocking Chair in question, taken by yours truly   A few random things rattling and echoing around the empty brain cave:   --In the 2010 movie The A-Team, Liam Neeson looks exactly like Carl Yastrzemski--tanned face, pronounced nose and chin, close-cropped grey hair...
annette-talbert's picture
Jun.29.2012
I am so blessed to have reconnected with so many friends and my extended family via Facebook. Perhaps technology is helping us to reestablish the social ties of past generations when one lived her whole life in the same community surrounded by extended family and friends. We are social creatures...