Some Quotes from #Story09

by Steven Rossi on October 28, 2009 in God Thoughts, 2 Comments

Story Conference

I attended the Story Conference yesterday, and here are some of my favorite quotes from the day. If you liked this post, don’t hesitate to use one of the Share buttons below!
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Facebook Cheapens Birthdays

by Steven Rossi on October 27, 2009 in Thoughts on Life, 1 Comment

Facebook Birthdays

Birthdays are pretty strange. Some would argue that birthdays are stupid. It’s cool to celebrate someone, but a birthday is pretty arbitrary. Regardless, I realized the other day that Facebook’s birthday features cheapen birthdays.

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A Wordpress Theme Idea – Good or Bad?

by Steven Rossi on October 24, 2009 in On the Web, 2 Comments

Wordpress Logo

Recently I wanted to find some sort of application or service that would allow me to save things like quotes, sermon notes, and images that I found thought-provoking or worthwhile–almost a personal database of cool stuff. I went through a mental list of all the options I could think of, including but not limited to Evernote, TiddlyWiki, MediaWiki, and even plain-ole Microsoft Word. I ruled each of them out for various reasons, and I settled on building a Wordpress theme. Continue reading…

Group Blog Project: Trust Agents

by Steven Rossi on October 20, 2009 in Books, Leave a Comment

Trust Agents - Chris Brogan and Julien Smith

I’m participating in another group blogging project. This time, we’re reading together Chris Brogan and Julien Smith’s Trust Agents (affiliate link) and blogging over at Paul Steinbrueck’s OurChurch.com blog. My post on chapter 2 should be up tomorrow, and three posts have already been published. Check them out and join the discussion!

Seriously New York Times? Sign in to Share?

by Steven Rossi on October 13, 2009 in On the Web, Leave a Comment

New York Times Share Articles

Today I was reading an article on the New York Times’s website about hand-washing, and I wanted to email it to my father (who insists on washing his hands with hot water). Thinking I would be able to use some kind of ShareThis-like thing to email it to him, I looked at the sidebar only to find that the New York Times requires me to sign in if I want to email it.

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