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Are 5 star rating systems useless?

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Sean Sandulak

I posted this in a thread in the Sword and Laser Goodreads forums, but I was curious what WordPress people thought about it. Have you ever noticed that when you check the rating for a book on Goodreads, it will…

Tagged with: Book Reviews, books, Goodreads, technology, writer, writers, writing
Posted in Blog, Things I know less about than I think

Putin vs. Poutine (or The Gentrification of Fast Food and the Third World War)

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Sean Sandulak

So, you can tell a lot about a person by the kind of cheese they eat. If you look in the average person’s fridge, you’re going to find some mozzarella and cheddar, maybe some swiss or parmesan. Perhaps you live…

Tagged with: comedy, fast food, geek, humor, lose weight now, miscellaneous, nerd, random nonsense, silliness, technology
Posted in Blog, Things I know less about than I think

We Appreciate Your Feedback (or No Experience Needed)

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Sean Sandulak

So, I haven’t had a good rant in a while, so here goes. I recently took to the web in search of a new job, and I came across some corporate pages that made me want to chuck my mouse…

Tagged with: annoyed, complaining, Human resources, humor, miscellaneous, Pop-up ad, random nonsense, Résumé, silliness, snarkiness, technology, Website, whining
Posted in Blog, Whine Tasting

WordAds and the Evil Empire (or What Are You Selling?)

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

Okay, first off, this blog and the other one will now be posted on Tumblr at seansandulak.tumblr.com so you can pick them up from there if you chose. *crosses that off to do list* Next, this is mostly for bloggers,…

Too Much of a Good Thing (or Internet Dreams and Social Media Nightnares)

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

I live in a state of dread. I’m distracted and I can’t get any work done. Sometimes, I wake up in the middle of the night with chills. Other times, I can’t get to sleep at all. What has got…

Challenge Accepted (or WTF WordPress)

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

Ugh!. Now I think they’re trying to spite me. WordPress has Freshly Pressed themselves about how to get Freshly Pressed. SO meta…http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2012/09/27/what-makes-a-post-freshly-press-able-bacon-in-a-toaster/ And if you still don’t know what I’m talking about http://en.support.wordpress.com/freshly-pressed/ Photo courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net

Tagged with: annoyed, Blog, blogging, books, comedy, complaining, humor, humour, inspirational, lies, miscellaneous, nonsense, random, silliness, technology, truth, whining, writer, writing
Posted in Announcements, Blog, I'm Just Saying, Whine Tasting

This Post Has Everything (or Go On, I Dare You)

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

So I figure the secret to a successful blog is getting people to read it. Okay, that might seem obvious, but bear with me for a moment. Now, the best way to get people to read your blog is either…

Letting The Air Out (or If You Could Walk A Mile In My Shoes)

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

There’s nothing so humbling as a flat tire. So I was driving my mother to the hospital (Don’t worry, not an emergency, just some elective surgery, but with cancellation fees and wait times being what they are, it’s a good…

Time Capsule (or What Was I Thinking?)

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

Time Capsule (or What Was I Thinking?) So I pulled out my old audio cassettes and I realize I no longer have anything to play them on. Which is a shame, not only because there is some great music on…

Tagged with: comedy, culture, entertainment, geek, humor, humour, miscellaneous, musings, nonsense, random, silliness, technology, whining, YouTube video
Posted in Blog, I'm Just Saying

An Offer I Can’t Refuse (or Thanks For The Memory)

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Sean Sandulak

So, okay. I’ll admit it. I’ve never seen The Godfather. There, I said it. Don’t all unsubscribe at once. Neither have I seen Part Two (I hate coming in on the middle of a story) nor Part Three (although from…