Although I try really hard to avoid it, sometimes my social media friends have acquaintances who are … problematic. Usually I ignore them but sometimes they catch my eye with ridiculously crappy words and racist attitudes. Which is how I…
Facebook's thought process
I love Facebook. I do I do I do. Now that I’ve blocked All political “news” sites (I’m never going to take a story from “I Love the Left!” or “RightNewsRightNow” seriously and neither should you) All of the natural/homeopathic…
WTFacebook?
I clicked “like” on the Facebook page for author Cheryl Strayed. She wrote the books “Wild” and “Tiny Beautiful Things” and was Dear Sugar on the Rumpus. In response, Facebook helpfully offered these other pages for me to “like.” In…
Stupid Beading Tricks: Earrings for Coworkers and Election Day woes.
Happy Election Day! We voted a little after 7am and then got coffee and a donut at Dunkin’ Donuts to celebrate. There was no line and we received no stickers. I have never received a sticker for voting. Eh, no…
These are the people in my neighborhood
(or…why Facebook groups suck) Let’s start my 40th year with a rant! I live in a little town in Southern New Jersey that was kind of a pit while I was growing up. About fifteen years ago, a main street…
Additional fees apply for om-symbol branding
My Facebook advertising sidebar is a source of joy to me these days. Here’s what popped up recently: Yoga already stinks of sweat and patchouli. Adding horse manure to the mix doesn’t sound ommm-ful.
Surviving Facebook during the Presidential Election Cycle
So all of our usual suspects are prepping for the 2012 presidential run. Yay for them. However, this will likely make my Facebook a vast wasteland of ill-informed rhetoric and hurtful statements. I don’t get it. I’d never say anything…
Boiled eggs and Facebook scariness
WM’s gone for a bit to visit his family for Mother’s Day so I am ruling the roost! And by that I mean cleaning out the fridge & tossing out socks with holes. While cleaning out the fridge, I realized…