Monthly Archives: January 2009

The Relevance Of Blogging In History

We’re living in interesting times when it comes to history.  There’s a huge number of people who study the past.  Anthropologists, Archaeologists, Historians, and all sorts of other folks who piece together what humanity was.  It’s not an easy job

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More Book Crap, Fun Outings, More Work in This Economy?

More Book Crap ISBN 978-1441446749.  That’s my number Well, it’s almost ready to roll.  It’s been edited, tweaked, coddled, kicked, and all sorts of stuff to get it ready.   Honestly, IMO, it’s still a pretty crappy book.  But I

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Of Twitter, Tweets, and WichiTweeps

Recently I’ve been hit by a big wave of nostalgia.  The source of that nostalgia is Twitter and Tweetups, and in particular the WichiTweeps group.  It reminds me a lot of days I thought were gone – the old BBS

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On iTunes Now, A Trend Reversal

On iTunes Now So, if ya’ pull up iTunes and type Davis Sickmon or Midnight Ryder as a search, you’ll find me now.  Not too impressive – it really falls under the category of “Tricks Any Asshole Can Do.”  What

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Distraction

I hate distractions.  My life is my work, so I have slowly minimized distractions so I can get on with my work.  Sure, work is loosely defined somedays – writing, for instance, is considered part of my work whenever The Muse calls.

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New And Improved – Now With Podcasting! My Blog returns

Midnight Ryder’s Blog has been abused and ignored for too long now.  One of my New Years resolutions is to start updating this at least every two weeks.  Not only am I going to update it, I’ve decided to throw

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