Posts about Mashups and Memes as of January 4, 2009
January 04, 2009 | John Lessnau | Comments 0
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Reading and sponging and reading and sponging, I’m kicking around the idea of getting rolling on a new blog site. This one has become a real mashup of sorts and I’m looking to focus a bit more. After about 8 months of this site I think I’m looking to focus more on language (bending and twisting it, putting
01/04/2009
In response to Adam Lewis’s request at Flawless Buzz: 1. What is the one piece of advice you would give to someone entering the world of PR? Find a way to add value. If you’re a consultant, what can you uniquely offer your clients? If you’re working in-house, how can you become a key member of the team?
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The sexually bodacious Creative Kerfuffle has filled my inbox with meme supported interview inquiries, and the train wreck results are found below: 1. how did you and brad meet and how long
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In (probably less than) two years, it will be commonplace to hear Republicans accuse the Obama Administration of “breaking” the US military … has cancelled yet another ridiculous weapons system. But this meme of Democratic neglect of the military
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pThis is a temporary post that was not deleted. Please delete this manually. ( … , Tired, Ass Pennies, Stop It I’ve been busy the past few days. After being busy,…Me-me-meme Richard Dawkins coined the term meme in his 1976 book,…Men and Women I’m not in the habit of reading
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[ The party favor for Christmas 2008] I wrote this on December 23rd, but forgot to post it … posts Not exactly a Christmas story Happy Days meme Driving and Christmas Radio Christmas shopping
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01. Coldplay – Viva La Vida (Thin White Duke Mix) [CDR] 02. Kai Tracid – 4 Just 1 Day (Club Mix) [KONTOR] 03. Armin Van Buuren – Love You More ( … Road Mashup) CDR 15. Will Holland Feat. Yana Kay – Tears In The Rain (Original Mix) ENHANCED 16
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New Doctor actor is youngest ever Hogs in Havana: … mashup Web site reveals the hole story behind Japan’s manhole covers Jazz Fans, Show Us Your Tattoos
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Girly Comments & GraphicsI am showing the first line of my first post from each month from 2008!!!January… … , Lily and OliviaI got this meme from Melli and Barbara…you may click onto each month and read
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DJ Earworm created an awesome video mashup of Billboard’s Top 25 Hits for 2008 entitled “Viva La Pop.” Here is the listing of Billboard’s Top 25 hits as heard/seen in the video. * Flo Rida
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Noah Pollak: On CNN a few moments ago, Christiane Amanpour, in the midst of an otherwise completely warped report on the Gaza war, said that over the past year only two Israelis were killed by Hamas rocket fire. Her point in the segment was to insinuate that Israel is overreacting to Hamas attacks that have been largely harmless
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1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? Gave birth 2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I don’t think I made any new years resolutions last year. I don’t really like to make “resolutions,” because I feel they’re so easily forgotten and tossed aside,
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Love Songs from Chris ‘The Falcon’ Han on Vimeo.
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Listening to: “Strong Baby” by SeungRi of Big Bang Thinking: about 2008 Feeling: bored I’m procrastinating again… Actually, I was supposed to talk about what happened today. But I found this meme and felt like doing it. How impulsive of me. Haha. So… Yeah. I’ll make another entry after this. :p 1. What did you do in 2008
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I’m starting to think its coopting of the word “meme” has strayed pretty far from the word’s actual definition … people even use it in a way that seems to just define a meme as “something funny you find … and accepted definition of a meme, but in essence a meme is any knowledge or behavior picked
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Today is actually not a good day. I’m exhausted and a bit pissed off. You’ll know why later. Anyway, to continue with the meme. … . which is ironic, since this is “happy”meme.. but this meme make me smile, so.. Day Three: 1 GUH, why u so hot, no 11? Didn’t get to see the game cos stupid Astro didn’t show it (LOSER
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I’m in two minds about Service-Oriented-Architecture (SOA) … ? (confusingly, a different article with the same title!) Meme Agora: Tactics vs. Strategy (SOA
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On Friday, I didn’t clean the flat. Then I made a short video about it. Marvellously, that wasn’t the end of it … in with the most exciting musical meme of 2009 (so far), make a video, upload it to YouTube, and post
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I was thinking about doing one of those my most popular blog posts of 2008 vs my favorite blog posts of 2008 posts (see Sippey for an archetype of the genre). And I noticed that the pickings were kind of sparse: 152 posts in 2008 including MLPs[1] and photo posts. Which got me wondering how that stacks up against past years: 2009: (1)
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This article is the first must-read for 2009.You are probably wondering whether President-elect Obama owes the world an apology for his actions … the “science is in” meme with a long, well documented list of refuted or scientifically obfuscated Gore
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1. What is a nickname a former (or present) lover gave you? Thart 2. How do you style your hair? If you just would say “cut” what style is it? My hair now is a long bob. It is now at an awkward stage so I usually tie it up high. 3. What’s your least favorite Christmas song? None 4. How many colors are you wearing now?
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I got tagged by my boss’s boss’s boss in the chain blog meme about listing seven unknown things about yourself that’s doing the rounds of the blogging circle. So, here’s my seven…I don’t really
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Couldn’t think of anything for the title this morning, so – no title. It is going to be a big day. We’ve got Gaza in the news (and the attendant increase in anti-semitism that has been building – particularly on the internet – for months), Donald Westlake’s passing, yesterday’s Larry Niven chat, my trip to the Boston Museum of Science,
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semisetadrift: okayjokesover: guys, tell me if this is funny; for that art show at the end of the month/maybe february now, i’m thinking i might get an old 35mm slide projector, and put together a series of photos of playground slides, and just call it “slide show”. puns! like a yo dawg meme in an art work! (this kind
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boxy: okayjokesover: guys, tell me if this is funny; for that art show at the end of the month/maybe february now, i’m thinking i might get an old 35mm slide projector, and put together a series of photos of playground slides, and just call it “slide show”. puns! like a yo dawg meme in an art work! (this kind
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guys, tell me if this is funny; for that art show at the end of the month/maybe february now, i’m thinking i might get an old 35mm slide projector, and put together a series of photos of playground slides, and just call it “slide show”. puns! like a yo dawg meme in an art work! (this kind of hinges on me being able to get a good, automatic
01/04/2009
In case you forgot, we were running a fun contest of sorts with this meme from July 20 – December 28, 2008. Read more here. During the coming week, I’ll be finding out exactly who won those prizes
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Person I Know Ryan Call has implicated this blog in a round-about Internet thing called “Seven Things About Me” which requires me to reveal seven things about myself then, similar to the recent Page 56 meme, implicate seven other blog people to do the same thing. Confession isn’t really what this blog is about, but I love memes. So here goes
01/04/2009
I stole this from Lauri. Ostensibly, you bold the things you’ve done in life, and leave the other ones in regular print. I always end up with chaos whene’er I attempt to format creatively, so I’ll just write a word or two after the ones I’ve done, and note the ones I have not yet completed. 1. Started your own blog (
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I guess it wouldn’t be the new years without Momotato’s yearly blog post? … by a famous blogger. I would like to say now I only need to become an aniblogging meme like Momotato
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[ WeeklyWinners.gif] Tara over at If Mom Says OK made me this.. YES, she MADE THIS.. How beautiful is it? … Mom is the wonderful hostess of the Weekly Winners meme. Please go stop by and check
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Music industry news from Hypebot: 3 Trends Driving The Music Industry In 2009 $800 Million Invested In Music Tech In 2008 Hard Times For Ad-Supported Music: The Three Year Ad Sales Slump Harvard Class Tries To Raise Curtain On RIAA Trial Video: A Mashup Of The Top 25 Hits…
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I’ve been tagged by Cousin L! A) First list 10 honest things about yourself – and make it interesting, even if you have to dig deep! B) … Pass the award on to 7 bloggers that you feel embody the spirit of the Honest Scrap. I love these meme-things. 
And talking about myself. But mostly meme-things that involve talking
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I swiped this from chickleta. There weren’t instructions in her post, but I’m guessing I’m supposed to bold the items I’ve actually done. 1. Started your own blog 2. Slept under the stars 3. Played in a band 4. Visited Hawaii 5. Watched a meteor shower (I’m told there were meteors visible up there. I’m just too blind.) 6
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David: A Man After God’s Own Heart Categories: In These Last Days, Oh LORD, Help Me Live Biblically, Saturday Psalm and Praise Meme, Training Hearts ~ Parenting Oh, I wish I had time to devote
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Your grandparents say it’s just a bunch of noise. For once, they might be right. I appreciate the audio editing, though.
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Inspired by a meme I saw on Wendy’s blog Life With Buck, I took photos of my refrigerator last January. We’ve made a few changes in how we eat and there is still a lot of room for improvement. Here
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Best Girafa capture of 2008 While the Chinese may not acknowledge the Giraffe as an active member of the lunisolar calendar — we certainly do … a 1650 x 1050 sized mashup of your submissions into the below desktop wallpaper ready .jpg. And pls
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We discovered this little gem of a fan video on You Tube. One of our listeners was kind enough to add a little manga to our remix of “The Rip” by Portishead. We had a lot of fun with this and think that you will too! Here’s some info on Shugo Chara, the manga adapted into a 51 episode TV series by Satelight with director Kenji Yasuda. [
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January 03, 2009 Here is the latest on the earthquake swarms at Yellowstone: 1) The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory put out an update yesterday evening Yellowstone Lake Earthquake Swarm Update: 2 January 2008The University of Utah Seismograph Stations reports that as of 1800 MST on 2 January 2009,
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I am trying a new feature in 2009…the daily review round up. I know many of you probably subscribe to most of the same blogs I do via a RSS reader … blogs from the recent SFF/F link-up meme. If you think I am missing a good review blog, please let
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It goes without saying that I’ve been missing in action … . All in all, the past three or so weeks have been fun but hectic. I’ll use this meme to reintroduce myself
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Welcome to Slice of Life Sunday – a meme dedicated to preserving the accounts of events cut out of the lives of average people just like you from all … , or journalistic work.” (cp. Answers.com). Like having ice cream with your pie, there is more to this meme than meets the eye – it’s a meme a` la mode! This meme has a larger goal in mind in addition
01/04/2009
Researchers are further discovering how Parkinson’s kills brain cells … protein recycling. Sources: Longevity Meme, Emory University Possibly related posts: (automatically
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2526346.pdf (application/pdf Object) I think I may have bookmarked this earlier but it is not coming up. Fantastic resource for teachers using common Web 2 tools in the classroom. tags: web2.0, tools, tutorial, guidebook Beatles Unknown “A Hard Day’s Night” Chord Mystery Solved Using Fourier Transform The opening chord to “A Hard Day’s
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I love Shakespeare enough to have named one of my sons after one of his greatest plays and characters (Lear). I also love sonnets as a poetical form (hear me talk about them on the radio or visit my site devoted to composing sonnets). And in popular culture, I join millions of Pink Floyd aficionados
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Kicking off 2009 in style with a website-in-a-day, FreshBEEP is my answer to a pressing problem on the Spectrum scene: … has been dutifully labelling new releases under a “New software for 2008? banner. One swift bit of mashup work later (does it count as a mashup if it’s only coming from one site?) and these are now being pulled
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The Best of Bootie 2008 CD: The Snoop Dogg and Cher mashup is awesome.
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Here is a mashup I made of Jon McLaughlin & Beyonce singing “Smack/Smash Into You” I love this song, but when I heard that Beyonce remade it, I was PISSED!!! So I decided I would make the best
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