Image via WikipediaWe've all been there. You're sitting at the traffic light waiting patiently for it to change and someone decides that the song on their radio is so good they want to share it with everyone around them by increasing the decibel volume until your...
My genealogical community, Heycuz, has been around since 1998. That's way back when you had to use a telephone to get online. Today, there are between 900 and 1500 people on it right now. I mean this very second. You can check by the "Who's Online" widget on the front...
As if on queue, the weather has turned to fall, perfect weather for the first Sunday of the NFL. It's an official holiday at my house. As I write this, my husband is doing a touchdown dance behind a wall of minuscule helmets each representing his team picks. In my...
Ever had one of those days where you just know you should've stayed in bed?Unfortunately, I had one of those days all week. To add insult to injury, I had a hard time getting online today. So I spent my time playing around with my blog's design.I'm still not quite...
Google+ is a great asset if you're interested in technology with a steady stream of posts day or night, but what if you're interested in genealogy? Not so much.What is Google + (or Google Plus)? - Well, its everything! Its like a blog, its like Twitter, it's like...
Google has finally released an official Blogger app. I'm trying it out now. It's very clean and took two seps to set up. Try it out, http://t.co/5ckmbi3 . Now nothing can stop us from blogging. (mwuah-ha-hah)
Transcript of a 911 call:911 operator: 911 What is your emergency?me: (sob) Please! Please help me!911 operator: What is your address?me: uh, um…let me look….its april at heycuz dot net911 operator: Excuse me?me: my email address? The one they got me at? It is april...
As I listened to Jimmy Hoffa, Jr. tell politicians who don't put workers back to work to go to hell, I thought to myself, well good for him. Its about time someone said what all of the out-of-work Americans were thinking. But, after listening to the commentators on...
I recently was asked to revamp an author's website. I'm going to be converting it from a static HTML site to a CMS website. Yeah me! The author is a very easy going sort of fellow so he's not likely to put a lot of pressure on me or be hard to deal with. I can...