Posts about Mashups and Memes as of January 1, 2009

[ripped from the paws of [ [info]]elabeth] 01. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? You know how, in the movies, there’s a crisis… terrorists… the Korean War… bridal sale… whatever. Some random person gets hurt and they can’t breathe,

I had every intention of doing the MeMe that’s going around – you know, the rundown on things you accomplished in 2008. I made it to question 6, got depressed, and realized that 2008? Really sucked

My my, where has the time gone? Apologies abound for the light posting, I had a few perfectly good excuses but for some reason New Year’s Eve to me doesn’t seem like the right day to be making excuses. At any rate, let me say, I was sick for damn near a month, then poof!

“Your site’s a bit sporadic,” said Tim, presumably referring to the, slightly inaccurate, last updated 5th August 2006 message on the front page … part in a meme which extends far beyond the blogosphere, that of making new years resolutions

last seen at the VOX blogs of Jaime and blogginginthewind Copy the list and highlight the things you’ve done. Give your readers MUCH more than they ever wanted to know about you! 1. Started your own blog 2. Slept under the stars 3. Played in a band (

I’ve been tagged for this meme! This particular one was started by Angela Maiers. However, D Rezac tagged me.  to tell you seven super things about myself that you don’t need to know and then pass

Brad Green has tagged me to participate in an Internet meme that he’s calling Seven Degrees of Separation. The idea is for me to list seven things about myself and then tag seven other bloggers

If you didn’t listen to the radio much this year, here’s a great way to catch up in no time flat. DJ Earworm has thoughtfully created the ultimate 2008 mashup, featuring Billboard’s… Read more about “Top 25 Hits of 2008 in Under Five Minutes”

December 31, 2008 Woke up at 8am … folded 3 loads of laundry, make that 4 … online for downloads & talked Meme into looking at a few stores…no such luck, apparently Maggie

1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? Went to Scotland, yay! 2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Remarkably, or perhaps not-so-remarkably, I did. I’m still thinking about what 2009’s need to be. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Uh, not that I noticed?

1.What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? I’m trying to think of something good. Hmm… I know! I got drunk. 2.Did you keep your new years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Yes and no. One resolution I failed on was doing an entire year of Flickr 365 Days. I’m going [...]

I like reading these in years to come so I’m going to go ahead and add it below the cut. Feel free to swipe if you want your own meme-age record! (…) Read the rest of The obligatory new year meme (1,059 words) © Dawn for this woman’s work … I password protect pictures (17) when in doubt, meme (4) What the heck (0) The kids got tagged (3) The

New Year’s Resolutions (meme it in style) Posted on December 31st, 2008 by User Image Melissa Ward (Who am I?) I have been tagged by Alex T. Silverstein @AlexSilverstein of http

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First I thought I’d pick my favorite photo’s, one for each month. Then that was a lot of work. Then I thought I’d maybe put some of my “goals” … , there are the endless meme’s floating around, but, I’m just not feeling it. Therefore

And for the last post of the year (I do believe), why not pick up on a semi-meme/blog theme I’ve seen a couple of other places: Either the first post of each month (with comments) or the “best” post

Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Hmm… I don’t think I made any New Year’s resolutions last year. I don’t have any plans to make any this year either. Did anyone close to you give birth? Yep! Dawn had Megan in September

Things I’m tracking for December 30th through December 31st: J.R.R … /The_endangered_joy_of.shtml – stevenberlinjohnson.com: Can We Please Kill This Meme Now – Rough

This is the year-end meme that I do every year. 1. Where did you begin 2008? Like last year, in the living room of a beach house in Rehoboth, DE. We watched Radiohead and Bjork on TV, said, “

Mega Meme 1.Do you like cheese? Yes, but I’m not terribly cheese adventurous. Pretty standard stuff, and let’s skip the mold if we can.2.Have you ever smoked? Nope.3. Do you own a gun? Disc shooters

January 2008 Shortly after ringing in the new year we were still kind of getting used to life in our new apartment, enjoying watching MM learn new things every day and taking way too many pictures of nothing in particular. Since I wasn’t blogging yet I don’t really have any specific notes on what was going on then, but I suspect it wasn’t much

Sub-title: A Meme Must Start Somewhere My left shoulder, upper-arm, elbow, fore-arm, wrist, hand and fingers are all good … to start a meme about 5 Projects (+1).  This meme consists of setting my self 5 projects

Yay! Happy New Year! (split into parts since comcast isn’t being as comcastic as it claims to be) not-exactly-love-generation DJ Earworm – gimme_freaks.mp3 shine-acapella-the-creeps DJ earworm – brazilian diamonds.mp3 northern lite treat me better Some Day I will Kill You White Town -your woman goodbye horses – q lazarus

notthatkindagay:inothernews:hotg0ssip:theduty:phazerblast the only time this meme will ever be in mah blerg. Ditto.

12.30 // a deeper look into 80’s rockerchic grunge… 0 Comments Published December 31st, 2008 in Entertainment, … le meme. Skinny jeans and black boots will do the trick as well. z9.jpg picture by stylebook18

1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before?–Joined the gym–Attended an HLCCA conference–Transferred colleges–Laid ceramic tile.2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Yes, no, and maybe. I tend to only make resolutions that I deem very attainable

7 Things About Me That Have Nothing To Do With Kids or Podcasting December 30, 2008 Comments, meme No Comments info spellwight Tagged me with this one. The idea is to list 7 things about myself

In 2008 here are the first lines of my first blog post for each month: … posts Typealyzer Page 123, Fifth sentence Meme: Five Question Hot Potato – Ekaterina Sedia Happy Days meme Happy Day 8

EDW tagged me for a meme and since she is being really nice and helping me with my non-novel, I will do whatever Ms. EDW asks me to…so here ya go. Four places I go over and over again: Starbucks

Haiku2 for maryrobinette thirty four people and a woman is valid or recognized @ aboutmylife.netadvogato.orgblogger.comblogs.gnome … Created by Grahame Related posts Typealyzer Page 123, Fifth sentence Meme: Five Question Hot Potato – Ekaterina Sedia Happy Days meme Happy Day 8

[ 2008-12-30_2034] I wouldn’t know this last year’s popular pop songs from the amount of annual rainfall received in Mongolia … of Billboard’s top 25 pop songs in a mashup, courtesy of DJ Earworm. Words from the DJ: Well it’s that time of the year again and I thought I’d do another year-end mashup. Here are bits of the Top 25 hits

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before? Went to Italy, became a manager, negotiated an acting promotion, ate several foods I’d never tried before (including Arctic Char Jerkey!), read a story about my long absent father on the front page of my hometown newspaper. 2

Now for a further review of my favorite tasteless posts of 2008. This time form July to December. Jeepers Creepers, How ‘Bout Them Peepers? Bile Evyl 101: First Date Etiquette LOLPorn The Really Sick Shit If It Makes You Happy PBR Jesus Tales From The Wild: Episode I Fuckin’ Up A Meme: 7 Weird Things A Crackho Christmas Carol

This has nothing to do with genealogy but it will tell readers something about me. Found on Stephen’s Lighthouse, Blog with this invitation “It’s harder and causes more reflection than you’d think. Play if you like. Stephen” THE 99 THINGS MEME Things you’ve already done

It wouldn’t be the end of the year without the post the first line of the first (unfiltered) entry from each month this year meme. I do a slight twist on this. Here’s the jist of the posts

[ Reneyphone_small] Some people love memes.  Others can’t stand them, and just ignore it if someone tags them … of fun, and now it’s over.  The administrators of the meme won’t be able to devote the necessary time

12/30/2008 Elyse, that gosh darned devil, tagged me. So here you have it: 1) List five of your favorite bands/artists. 2) Choose three songs from each band/artist. 3) If you can find a link to listen to the song at Last.fm or YouTube, post it! 4) Tag five people. Pat Benatar (an oldie but goodie)

Kelli at There Is No Place Like Home is hosting a fun meme called New Year Fun. It’s simple to participate. Post the first sentence of your first blog post of each month. You can also add a favorite

  Stole from MsBehavin THE 99 THINGS MEME Things you’ve already done: bold Things you want to do: italicize Things you haven’t done and don’t want to – leave in plain font 1. Started your own

Jean and Brigitte Soubeyran in Image via Wikipedia meme n 1: a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) … .   Admittedly, enquiring mimes is a lame pun in search of a joke, but the pun continues. The term meme

I originally saw this on ms fifikins’ blog and thought that it is a wonderful idea for reflecting on the pat year. I haven’t tagged anyone to do it, but if you do try it, please leave me a comment as I’m interested in what you have to say! 1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before?

http://blogs.jobdig.com/wwds/2008/12/30/the-six-word-resume-contest-its-a-meme/ So over at “What Would Dad Say”, GL Hoffman ( … assistance. (I think it could have more “punch”…I’ll have to work on that.) (My personal six-word meme

[ LYTTLE.JPG]Hey Silent Running, didn’t mean to be neglecting you except that I’ve had Rick Energy going into other things lately. Blogging was more important and easier when I was questing around Australia and America. Gave me a connection to current affairs and to New Zealand and an ongoing mental life not found in backpacking even if I were

I received an email with this challenge, and thought it might make a better blog post than an email forward, so here it is:1) Go to computer folder where you keep your photos stored.2) Pick the 5th photo folder from the beginning.3) Pick the 5th picture in that folder.4) Attach the picture and explain it

It seems highly likely to me that at some point in the future we’ll all look back and say that 2008 was the year that the VoIP industry finally died.  With all due respect to my very good friends Jon Arnold, and Andy Abramson, it’s about time. Voice over IP is just a transport and signalling technology. It’s plumbing

Meme via Pondering Pikaia: the first sentence of the first post of each month from this blog: 1 January: … in review, 2007. The only trouble with this meme

Copied from DeWitte 100 Things In Life (copied from: Skoolie)   Copy the list and highlight the things you’ve done. Give your readers MUCH more than they ever wanted to know about you! 1. Started your own blog 2. Slept under the stars (many times and places…Colorado was probably my favorite place) 3. Played in a band (

Social Media Restaurant Mashup 1 hour ago I d like to develop a mashup combining toeat and menurequest features and other things I d like to combine with more social media apps features facebook

If you click on the graphic above, it will take you to the awesome new HoT blog where you can sign up and start participating in this fun and popular meme! This week’s theme is Heads-”Watch”. Possible Resolutions for the New Year… Some people will watch what they eat and watch the scales as they watch their weight in hopes

I’m currently thankful that I haven’t automatically put my tweets in the blog for two reasons … 140 characters EPIC MEME apparently started on Twitter. Twitsearch for “EPIC” adds a half dozen new tweets every 30 seconds, most of which are following the meme. Your Ocean Liner is leaking