Posts about Mashups and Memes as of January 8, 2009
January 08, 2009 | John Lessnau | Comments 0
01/08/2009
I am trying a new meme today, Booking Through Thursday. Every Thursday, a new question is posted that has something to do with books or reading.Today’s question: It’s a week or two later than you’
01/08/2009
I’m participating in this rather remarkable meme. More details here. Looks like a bit tardy to the party. Apologies.HUGE LIST OF BOOK REVIEWERS AFTER JUMP7 Foot ShelvesThe Accidental BardA Boy Goes
01/08/2009
YOU CAN ONLY ANSWER EACH QUESTION WITH ONE WORD. GOOD LUCK! 1. Where is your cell phone? Desk. 2. Your significant other? LazyAss 3. Your hair? … I WOULD RATHER BE RIGHT NOW: Dancin’ That was a fun Meme. It is hard for me to find one word
01/08/2009
Songsmith John Anealio has composed an original song called “Grasping for the Wind (the Linkup Meme Song)” that incorporates the names of dozens of fine litblogs, including this one! I’m honored
01/08/2009
Except I’m not in the shower.Normally I’m not much of a meme person. To be honest with you, people that do them too often ( … and choose what you share and what you keep private. But this meme has specific rules
01/08/2009
Writer Julie Arduini, one of my good blogger friends, just started a new blogging meme called Current Events Wrap Up Thursday, and I have decided to participate today by commenting on the current
01/08/2009
Let’s get vida and take photos of each other and deep etch them. i am an advertising student.i go to red and yellow / triple A / Vega … a TV ad / billboard / radio ad / brochure / promotion / meme that your kids will hum along to / fwd
01/08/2009
Hello mommies!!! We all have our share of unforgettable moments with our kiddos … me in this new meme I’m hosting. Every Friday let’s share our favorite/unforgettable moments as a mom … , just leave me a comment. Promote the meme to your friends!
01/08/2009
SOA Center Service Oriented Architecture Blueprints » SOA is Dead, what’s next, pundits? Miko Matsumura treads the line that he probably has to. Personally I don’t have to: I think the “SOA is Dead” meme is a bunch of cr*p.Event Processing Thinking: On Data Mining and Event Processing Opher Etzion of IBM discusses the relationship between
01/08/2009
Sorry, just a quick rant here. I’ve always been a Wordpress fan for blogging. It was probably the first blogging platform I tried and its probably the most popular out there as far as self-installations. There are actually many sites running Wordpress that would not really be considered “blogs”,
01/08/2009
OMG!!! It’s like the Three Faces of Eve, if Eve were named Steve, the star of a daddy’s life mashup. LOL!!! Whatever. As if.Or, to be clearer, what does it mean for the idea of fatherhood when pop
01/08/2009
last month i was tagged for a photo meme by my blog friend, sarah. december was so busy that i completely forgot about it until now. so here it is (it’s very easy)…open the 4th picture folder
01/08/2009
1.09.09 7:00PM New Ancient Structures AJ Fosik and Andrew Schoultz January 9th-30th, 2009 … from overlapping sources, traditional and contemporary, create a dynamic mashup. Fosik has recently exhibited
01/08/2009
It’s not that I don’t like them, I actually find most of them pretty interesting. And in a pinch, they provide great fodder … and all that stuff. Normally, when I get tagged for a meme, I let it sit and fester hoping the person
01/08/2009
Open iTunes/iPod or Windows Media Player to answer the following. Go to your library. Answer, no matter how embarrassing it is.How many songs: 1933 (I think there’s more on the iMac but I’m on the MacPro at the mo’)Sort by song title:First Song: Absolutely Everybody by Vanessa Amorosi (dear God the embarrassment)
01/08/2009
Morris Britain’s least enduring medieval meme, Morris-dancing, sits on the brink of extinction, warns Charlie Corcoran, bagman of the Morris Ring. He’s not being alarmist enough though
01/08/2009
[ elfav4] One of the reasons why I’m not a food blogger in the professional sense is because I retreat to myself in restaurants … just because the product is so compelling, it’s a meme by itself. That happened with the Baconator
01/08/2009
Me too. Isn’t this like the old word game, “A my name is Anna, and my mother’s name is Amy, we live in Athens, where we sell apples?… and so on. Anyway… 1. What is your name? Laura 2. A 4 Letter Word: Love 3. A Boy’s Name: Laurence 4. A Girl’s Name: Lavinia 5. An Occupation: Lion-tamer 6. A Color: Lilac 7
01/08/2009
Ignoring my normal reservations about the meme yesterday was quite amusing over and above the diversion into things on which I do not normally ponder. I thought I might alter Gemmak’s format slightly
01/08/2009
Kirsty has come up with a new casual meme for a Thursday….. my creative space. Most of my creativity happens on the kitchen bench, so here it is, covered in fabric and wip’s. I just have to finish
01/08/2009
info theferrett did a meme where he would look at a person’s OKCupid profile, and do a cold read based entirely on that. It’s quite interesting (if you’re as interested in what people think
01/08/2009
Via dave, if this is the zombie frame that a kleptocratic GOP wants to keep running with for the forseeable future…Bush’s grand achievement on the domestic side was the most recent turn of a triple play of tax cuts — John F. Kennedy’s, Ronald Reagan’s and his own — all of which prove the incredible economic wisdom of allowing people to keep more
01/08/2009
We did the 99 Things Meme about life in general, and now Becky Wiseman started, and several others contributed to create a 99+ Genealogy Things meme … or forum. 30. Was injured while on a genealogy excursion. 31. Participated in a genealogy meme
01/08/2009
Our tree has been down for a while, the decorations dismantled and the 12 days of Christmas ended yesterday so why am I still blogging about it? … the top). It’s a bath fizzy from MeMe Cosmetics and it really does smell like summer. I also got
01/08/2009
I’ve tagged myself via the Handbasket (wonderful blog). 1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? Spin yarn, own a dog. 2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions? Basically…I had a vague resolution to connect more deeply with people (those I already knew, and new people) and I did accomplish that. 3
01/08/2009
I stole this from Vyc. I didn’t know what to ask her, since I don’t know what’s off-limits and the last thing I need or want at this point is ANOTHER internet friend thinking I’m an asshole, so instead, I will just post this here: Ask me anything about any of the following: 1. Friends 2. Sex 3. Music 4. Drugs 5. Love 6. Livejournal 7. Porn 8
01/08/2009
As Michael mentioned in yesterday’s fascinating and enlightening post, we’ve been tagged by SAWinkler for the “7 Things” meme. (I had to look up the pronunciation — it’s “meem” though I think
01/08/2009
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01/08/2009
Gacked from John Green. Because it has been too long since I’ve done a meme! What’s the last TV show you saw? I normally watch zero TV except Mad Men and 30 Rock on DVD, but last night I watched
01/08/2009
The lovely and talented Cyndy tagged me for this meme — I read and obey! All About Me 10 years ago: I was managing a group of instructional designers at a software company, balancing on the bubble
01/08/2009
It’s return of the meme! I was tagged for an iTunes meme and a 25 things about me meme in Facebook and then Deana of (diva)logues tagged me for a 6 things meme. I might come back with something fresh and updated since … about me Below is my iTunes Meme and the directions if you want to entertain and/or give it a whirl
01/08/2009
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01/08/2009
Oh gosh, I am not so good at sharing things about myself I don’t normally share. But I’ve been tagged by my buddy Lovelyn so here goes! … T BREAK THE CHAIN (not actually a rule) Like Lovelyn I am not so good at these meme rules
01/08/2009
I have given in to the fascist hive mind and contributed to the Will Howells guitar meme: As it happens, I think fascist hive mind is indeed one of the alien races you can play in Cosmic
01/08/2009
One more good reason to go check out The Kind of Face You Hate, run by the illustrious Bill R.:”The problem is that having a film makes it much easier to not watch it.” — from Bill’s “Resolution Meme” postYes. Thanks, Bill!
01/07/2009
so a lot of stuff has happened since the last post. one would think so especially since it has been months since my last one. life is grand as always. i mean, cmon, i live in new york; how could it not be great? i recently got to see a lot of friends from home which was great. and i went home for christmas which was fun too
01/07/2009
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 blog. 2. Slept under the stars. 3. Played in a band. 4. Visited Hawaii. 5. Watched a meteor shower. 6. Given more than you can afford to charity. 7. Been to Disneyland/world. 8. Climbed a mountain (
01/07/2009
Bloc Rockin’ Beat(er): Volga GAZ-21 meets Porsche Cayenne We recently told you that the Porsche Panamera would be unveiled at the Shanghai Motor … we are just messing with you. What you see above is another motoring mashup by Cardi. It’s a ’60s era Volga
01/07/2009
One of the first major shows I did in college was “Dark of the Moon,” set in the Appalachian mountains, and involving witch-boys and magic. I played the Conjur-Man, sort of a folk warlock in the mountains. I decided to adapt it a bit when I set up an AIM screen name, and then decided to use it for my LJ name as well
01/07/2009
It amazes me how ZioNazis such as MeMe Roth can promote hate speech on Faux News as she did about 10 minutes ago by basically saying “Ditch your fat … such as MeMe Roth are free to spew whatever hatred they feel like spewing, but if one of us were … and favorites”?Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)MeMe Roth – wtf?Now I’ve heard it all…
01/07/2009
I have been tagged by Fred AKA Riptide Furse. At the end of 2006 and in the summer of 2007 I was tagged by in a similar meme. It may have been the same one morphed like a game of telephone
01/07/2009
As all the living presidents settle down for a private luncheon and chat Dan Goldman offers readers a chance to have a preview of twenty pages from his new work 08: a Graphic Diary of the Campaign Trail: “Stylistically a mashup of sequential narrative and graphic design, 08 is a documentary-in-comics of this historic and magical election we’re
01/07/2009
Filed under: Time Warp, Sedans/Saloons, SUVs, Etc., Porsche, … with you. What you see above is another motoring mashup by Cardi. It’s a ’60s era Volga GAZ-21 body sitting atop
01/07/2009
I was just reading through some of my favorite genealogy blogs and realized that there is a meme going around that I would like to participate in … in a genealogy meme. 32. Created family history gift items (calendars, cookbooks, etc.). 33
01/07/2009
Rules: HIT FORWARD, ERASE MY ANSWERS, ENTER YOURS, SEND IT ON TO 10 PEOPLE INCLUDING THE ONE THAT SENT THIS TO YOU. USE THE 1ST LETTER OF YOUR NAME TO ANSWER EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. THEY HAVE TO BE REAL PLACES, NAMES, THINGS. NOTHING MADE UP! TRY TO USE DIFFERENT ANSWERS IF THE PERSON IN FRONT OF YOU HAD THE SAME 1ST INITIAL
01/07/2009
3-2-1… link, video – No Comments » – Posted on January, 7 at 5:35 pm You know, when I was watching this, it didn’t seem so… seventies. And I was watching an episode of He-Man the other day, and I never remember him being so… effeminate. 2008 End of Year Book Meme book – No Comments » – Posted on January, 2 at 4:16 pm 1. How
01/07/2009
Is it too early to start grumping in the New Year? Well, if you want to encourage commentary, perhaps so … full week of January. The full explanation for this internet meme is back in our 2008 celebration … joined the meme in 2007. The purpose of Delurking Week is to coax shy readers to leave a comment
01/07/2009
SCATTERGORIES via an email friend:Rules: HIT FORWARD, ERASE MY ANSWERS, ENTER YOURS, SEND IT ON TO 10 PEOPLE INCLUDING THE ONE THAT SENT THIS TO YOU. USE THE 1ST LETTER OF YOUR NAME TO ANSWER EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. THEY HAVE TO BE REAL PLACES, NAMES, THINGS. NOTHING MADE UP!
01/07/2009
helloadam: Best Of 2008: Hear 2008’s Top 25 Pop Songs in One Mashup I really like this, with the exception of the weak Pink/Katy Perry line. MP3 is here.
01/07/2009
i LUV Portland Oregon http://PORTLAND-OREGON.liquidsearch.com Captions from the Portland Oregon mashup homes estate personal portland or table businesses current restaurants portland press herald loretta hotels online garden school portland maine vanilla
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