Re: Mine, All Mine!

At long last, ultimate power has fallen to me! True, it has only taken fourteen long years of faithful service and the temporary absence of most other higher ranking employees with signature authority, but finally I have been named the acting department head. For the next two days. (Never has the term “power vacuum” been [...]

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Re: Back from the Dead

I was down and out with a nasty sinus infection that turned into bronchitis so I wasn’t able to post ’til now. Here’s a few LOL cat pictures I’ve been saving up:
The Strange Incident of the Dog in the Night Time–Solved:

Holmes: Then there’s the strange incident of the dog in the night time.
Watson: But the [...]

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Re: Amusing Picture Friday

Here’s a set of LOL pictures that amuse me because Fridays are no time to be serious.

Some days you just shouldn’t show up for at work at all ….

He who fights and runs away doesn’t wind up on the grill ….

Sax: unsafe at any note.

This would be me during yoga class. Help! I’ve extended and [...]

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Re: World Domination–I Wants It

46.) It’s been two years since Helene Blowers of the Public Library of Charlotte-Mecklenberg Counties put together a handy self-study guide to Web 2.0 applications for the librarians at her place of work. Since then, this tutorial has burned a path across the English-speaking library world like a comet. But like the real world, the [...]

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Re: Bits and Pieces

If you just can’t get enough of LOL Cats–and honestly, who can?–then you’ll enjoy this slideshow on Slate.com written by Michael Agger. He talks about the LOL Cat phenomenon, interviews Cheezburger, the moderator of “I Can Haz Cheezburger”, a LOL Cat mega site, and even follows the tale of the LOLrus and his lost bucket.
Here’s [...]

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Re: Hit Me

So I got back from holiday break, expecting to find a modest trickle of hits, and was astounded to find that the blog had scored an unbelievable 111 views. What could people be looking at given that my trademark witty banter was absent? The answer: LOL Cats. Yes, friends, people in search of their LOL [...]

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Re: Housekeeping

Day of the Dead Skull photo by Green Thumbs (Flickr). Skull lights up and sings “I Ain’t Got No Body”. Yeah, I know. Sick.

Too late for this year, but just in time to give you ideas about next year’s Halloween is this book by Tom Nardone. To find out what really scares the [...]

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Re: Learning 2.1–The Adventure Continues

Captain’s log, stardate 100107: These are the voyages of the Starship Method. Our mission: to explore new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before.
Feel free to start humming the Star Trek theme song now. No, not this one.
Learning 2.0 has a sequel–Learning 2. [...]

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Re: Avast There, Maties!

Cap’n Scratchy reminds the rest of you lubbers that tomorra be Talk Like a Pirate Day! What’s that, mess mate? Ye’ve never heard of Talk Like a Pirate Day? Then click here at once. Rated “Arrrr” for naturally pirate-y goodness.

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Re: Tora, Tora, Tora!

In this picture, I am the orange cat. The black kitten represents my day so far. Admittedly, we only had a four day work week, but those four days have seemed very long indeed. Sudafed, take me away!

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