Five Things Friday Vol. 122
This weekend is the California International Marathon (CIM) here in Sacramento, the marathon I ran last year. I can’t believe it’s been a whole year, and I am having a little FOMO, if I am...
Category: blog stuff
blog stuff
30: ‘Tis the end of NaBloPoMo 2025
How is it the end of November already? How is it the end of NaBloPoMo again? I am always a little surprised when we finally make it to the last day of the month, but...
Who is ready for NaBloPoMo 2025?
Not me! Hahaha. But I’ll be doing it anyway. November is coming up – and quicker than we think – and that means it’s time for NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month) again. I am (hysterically) laughing...
Writing on the Internet since 2004
photo credit: @megabot via Unsplash Today is my blogaversary. Today, this blog is 20 years old. I started writing in this space on April 15, 2004. Technically, I have been blogging for longer than that...
RSS feed issues
photo credit: @simmerdownjpg via Unsplash Thank you to everyone who has been finding their way to my blog these last few weeks. I am not sure if you subscribe (through another reader than Feedly, where...
19: Disconnected
Photo by @rawpixel on Unsplash As briefly mentioned in my previous post, my blog URL had been hijacked on Saturday and I am still dealing with the repercussions. However, since you’re able to read this, at a bare minimum...
On social media and sponsored content
Photo by Ben Kolde on Unsplash Have you ever recommened or reviewed something on your blog? Have you tagged brands, friends, and places on Instagram? Have you ever thought twice about it? The other week, I posted my...
Is your blog GDPR compliant?
I don’t know if you blissfully ignored it or if you have been reading up on the topic, but the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) goes into effect in Europe tomorrow (and yes, that also...