Category Archives: Listening to Myself Think
Kindness
I recently turned another year older, and it was one of those zero-birthdays that occurs every ten years and has a zero at the end of its anniversary. I haven’t lived as long as some and certainly didn’t manage to … Continue reading
Shift Change Memo: Everybody’s doing it
Is it a meme or a mouse? Open letters on major blogs with in-jokes and asides and snarky witticisms (I’m too lazy to spellcheck anything) and now we’re doing backwards Blog masking in which the Bloggers who are doing the … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: Hang up your god damned phones you fucking morons
It’s not really news when yet another idiot talking on his or her cellphone while driving has an accident. But here’s the thing: Now, you’re almost hitting me, and that’s where I draw the line. Three times in as many … Continue reading
Interview: Jason Kottke
A few weeks ago, über-blogger Jason Kottke announced that he was turning his back on corporate America and will now suck his own audience dry like a giant Amazonian leech, begging readers to support his on-going quest to out-link every … Continue reading
Do not move to Canada, redux
Last August, incensed as I was about oh, so many things Bush-related, I wrote an article admonishing readers not to run away from the problems, but to stay and change them, thinking (at the time) that we could “vote all … Continue reading
Mo Meta, you’re fired
Once again we have a change in the cast here at glassdog. It’s time to bid farewell to Mo Meta, who is moving on to lessor and unimportant things, and welcome aboard our newest correspondent. Dick Septic comes to us … Continue reading
Now what?
As Harper’s puts it, “So the wrong candidate has won, and you want to leave the country.” Sure, it’s tempting. It’s tempting as hell. After all, if this election showed fair-minded progressives anything, it was that we’re not only at … Continue reading
Bitching
I would normally be able to hunt you down some sort of linky things to amuse you or bemuse you or confuse you but I am currently stuck in the double-funk of being extremely busy at work (for a change) … Continue reading
Housekeeping!
Hola, amigos y amigas! The glassdog labs® have certainly been busy this weekend. They’ve managed to come up with three, count ’em, three all new dress-up outfits for the paperdoll that is glassdog.com. In the past, a boisterous few have, … Continue reading
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Sorry about the quiet and suchlike. Long holiday weekend here in the States means not being online at all for three days, and eating way too much pork. Just… way too much. On a lighter and much more pointless note, … Continue reading