On Sunday, I wrote a post on My On Going Kerfuffle with Google and Facebook . Of course, nothing has changed since then. I did, however, ...

On a number of occasions, I've complained on this blog that sorryalltheclevernamesaretaken has been banned by Facebook for violatin...

Very often, after publishing a blog post, I will return to the scene of the crime, as it were, to reread the post, to check for misspellin...

Thursday is normally my day to meet a few of my fellow Americans for brunch. Today, we were scheduled to meet up at Thunder Road Bar and ...

One week after the death of my PC the computer is back from the shop and I'm ready to blog again. The PC wasn't in the shop the...

When a friend of mine - who was himself quite the blogger in the day - remarked that blogging was dead, I wasn't sure how to respond. ...

This past August, I noted on this blog that the photos I have uploaded to Google Maps have received slightly more than 8,000,000 views. ...

In about 3 months time, this humble blog will have been around for 13 years. As one can see from the Blog Archive, I haven't been p...

As I write this, it is Tuesday, July 23 2019. We've just returned home from the cable/Internet office. We've paid the required fe...

As I mentioned in my last post, I have been neglecting my reading and I thought that now - when I'm without Internet - would be a good...

Today is Saturday, July 20 2019. That is contrary to the date given on this blog posting. As I write this, I am currently without Interne...

In the past couple of weeks, I've seen an anti-muslim meme posted onto Facebook on at least two occasions. Posted as a jpg., the meme ...

After nearly fifteen years of blogging, my friend Dom Cimafranca has put an end to his blog Village Idiot Savant . I've seen the end...

It was just a little more than a year ago that I first received an email from Google Maps letting me know that some photos I had upload...

I mentioned in Friday's post that the high cost of electricity here on Negros island, and the surprisingly large amount of electrici...

About one month ago, my photos on Google Maps had received 2 million views. In that month, there have been over an additional 200,000 vi...

In yesterday's post [ The Snow Job of Kilimanjaro ] I wrote of the impossibility of my being able to watch the 1952 movie, The Snows o...

It was through his work with Alfred Hitchcock [ Psycho ,  North by Northwest ,  Vertigo ] that I first became a fan of composer Bernard He...

Unlike probably everyone else on the planet, I still prefer to take photos using my DSLR over photos taken with a Smartphone. To me, the ...

The photos I've uploaded to Google Maps have surpassed two million views. The top four photos haven't changed since I last wrote...