I love Google ads. Lovelovelove ’em! It’s almost endearing how they can be so hamfistedly incorrect in their arrival, like the one above, showing up uninvited and unwanted on the YouTube page hosting my timelapse video of the LA Bike Tour – not unlike (for want of a better metaphor) the way “Animal House’s” Bluto …
And all I have to say is: Sigh.
I think I comment too much. In fact, I know I do. If I see a photo on Flickr or read a post on LAist, or Losanjealous, or Franklin Avenue, or Curbed LA — or any number of personal blogs that I frequent and enjoy on a regular basis — I won’t hesitate to chime …
Turns out having someone using my debit card fraudulently ended up saving me some money! In my inbox yesterday is an email with the subject line of “Amazon Prime Renewal Alert” and I open it to find Amazon telling me that they’re having trouble charging my renewal fee to the payment card on file — …
About 45 seconds in, “Billy C” may or may not be someone you recognize:
Hey now! The photo below (click to humongify) of a passion flower and carpenter bee that I snapped on the way to work this morning (and posted to L.A. Metblogs) was found by Mark Fraunfelder and posted on Boing Boing. Dang Dang! Too bad he thinks my name is “Will Mann.” Even more too bad …
So if you’re wondering why the blog looks a wee bit different it’s because I was thinking I’d like to go back to a two-column format and so I clicked on an option via the presentation section of the WordPress control panel and blammo. Done. I was actually thinking that it would give me a …