Archive for the ‘left-brain’ Category

googlewhacked!

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

I found--nay, I created a googlewhack, and that googlewhack is me. I am prodigiously proud to blurt that the googlewhack "coining googlecentechelon" yields, this writing, exactly one result, and that result is chezJoel.com. And the icing on the cake is that my site is firmly ensconced in the ...

spammers gamble on chezjoel.com

Sunday, May 22nd, 2005

You know your blog has reached a milestone when the comment spammers overcome their onsies-twosies shyness, and flood your site with comments, each of which includes a very helpful link to the iridescent gates of Online Casino Land. And while the comments are generally warm, fuzzy and encouraging ("your ...

beer googles

Tuesday, March 1st, 2005

The longer I use Movable Type, the better I'm looking to Google. She sends her Googlebot crawling around the back of my barstool, and says, "Hey, blog-guy, chezJoel or chez moi? Never mind, we'll use my site, its faster." Here are a few of my favorite google ...

dude, i rock

Sunday, February 27th, 2005

I got this comment on the Exodus Ain't Easy entry from 02/12/05: Dude, you rock. To be honest, I didn't try importing without using your perl script first, so I'll just assume without it I would have been in for spending many hours fooling with this. Many thanks. --Wheelson Wheelson, welcome to Moveable ...

drudge writ small

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

Imagine my surprise, when, as I was nosing around on my web server, I stumbled across my old mini-DrudgeReport javascript and mini-WorldNetDaily javascript. I fired them back up, as you can see if you scroll down and look at the right-hand sidebar. They are updated every hour with ...

exodus ain’t easy

Saturday, February 12th, 2005

First off, let me just say that installing Movable Type was easy. Just absolutely a snap. And they have some pretty good documentation too. I found plenty of help in their help files. But there were two major hurtles I could see as I started puttering around with ...

chezjoel is still my name

Saturday, February 12th, 2005

In case you were picking lint off your sweater when you clicked on the bookmark to my website, yes. This is still me. I'm messing with things as usual, and now I've messed up my green site, turning it into a blue sight for sore eyes. I'm still messing ...