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more comment spam, and comments on words

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

I now have 16 more spam added to my Akismet hold. I forgot to delete the ones that were there when I wrote my last entry…
But I’m moving on!
My site has now been declared lucky by one comment spammer. Is that lucky for spammers, or lucky for me? Or lucky for visitors? (I think that [...]

current state, a review

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

I feel like my blog has become some review site for random things. Mostly books, though.
All the entry ideas sitting in my head (or on my desktop in a Sticky): 3Musketeers Mint review, Burt’s Beeswax lip balm review, Across the Wall review, pixel size vs. point size vs. em size, Scarlett Johansson’s new album review…
Even [...]

spamishness

Tuesday, May 17th, 2005

They put the oddest things in spam …
How is it that we put man on the moon before we figured out it would be a good idea to put wheels on luggage?
Why is it that when we are humming and then we plug our nose, our humming stops? Do people really hum through their [...]

new spam and new layout

Thursday, May 5th, 2005

Wow, I got spam with the subject “Get A Free* XM Radio.” Asterisk!!
Is spam going in a new direction? “Yes it is free but there ARE catches, and we tell you right off the bat”…
I don’t like asterisks. Especially on fast food bags. There’s no asterisk-y note at the bottom or anywhere else on the [...]

lazy blalala … stupid speech

Saturday, March 5th, 2005

I want a new layout for this place. I kind of have an idea for a new one, but that would require a lot of work, i.e. me finding some code that’ll display a random image, and only to end up with a short-lived layout, since it’d be plain, I’d be taking down the layout [...]

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