Except for viewing my family activities I have become extremely annoyed with the management and total control Facebook has over many people’s lives. For me it has become the false profit of Satan and destroying cultural values and the right (or is it now become a privilege) of personal privacy. Yeah, I am an old fogey and damn well proud of it. I shared as little personal information as possible in Facebook “registration”. I even...
Continue reading...Being a “FAIR” Writer
This is about something that happened over 50 years ago, that changed my life. One of my very favorite things to do today is publish on the Internet. I think it is just because I can. I wasn’t born or studied to be a writer. I am definitely not a professional, but for some reason I have enjoyed writing for half a century. It must be the lasting power of the printed word. It hangs...
Continue reading...Fast Driving With Drupal
I posted an article here in RD about nine months ago saying I was looking into using Drupal7 for possibly building websites. Drupal is a CMS (Content Management System) software like WordPress (this website) and Joomla (many of my other websites). I built one trial site using Drupal and it still exists today. I think nine months is not very fast driving, but I have been playing there lately. I just realized the Drupal icon,...
Continue reading...The Joiner
The internet has permitted a lot of human social behavior to arise and expose itself to the entire planet. Well at least to the users of the Internet on this planet. One I find most curious is the “joiner”. The Internet is THE social activity place for people who have the resource to explore this digital two way communication system. That includes all “developed” nations. This has give arise of software services or systems called,...
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