Technorati

Apparently Technorati is the place to be if you’re a blogger. As usual, I’m not the first on the bandwagon, but once I found out about it I jumped in with both feet. Is that mixing metaphors? Do you care? I don’t, but if you do I’ll be more careful…

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Name this Category

As Teacher and I try to bring more “greenness” and sustainablity (Is “sustainability” a word? My spellcheck doesn’t like it, but I’m in charge so it’s staying) into our family life I’ve written more posts about “going green.” That got me thinking that I should add a Green category, but…

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We’re Wind Powered!

If you’ve been reading my blog you’ll know that Teacher and I are trying to make green choices whenever we can. That’s why I was so excited to discover that our hosting company, Elemental Muse, is using the wind to power its servers! Read all the details in Elemental Muse’s…

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I’m no Spammer

I’m no spammer, as my recent attempts to promote my Blackhat Fish contest post proves. I thought I’d pop in to the other contestants’ posts and leave a comment linking to my post, but you know what? It’s hard to come up with comments that include links and don’t look…

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The Slovenian Designer

This purple theme is the third blog theme I’ve had since I started blogging, and believe it or not I’m considering another one. It’s all Anna’s fault – she clued me into The Slovanian Designer yesterday. When I took a peek I instantly fell in love with the African theme.…

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Will You be my Friend?

Raise your hand if you’ve heard of “Social Networking” before. Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Sorry, couldn’t resist it! How about MySpace or Facebook? I thought those would ring a bell – I’d heard of MySpace, but didn’t realize it was a “social network” until recently. Did you know there are about…

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Spam!

My Zany Zebra contact form seems to be hit by spam in cycles. For a while I won’t get any, then all of a sudden I’ll get a ton. Apparently I’m in another spam-me cycle because this morning when I checked my Inbox I had messages from: Buffy Cuffy Bink…

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Website Gurus Contest = BIG Money!

I’ve been holding out on you but now it’s time to come clean – I’ve joined a fantastic new forum called Website Gurus aka my second home and newest obsession. Website Gurus has everything you need to know about owning a website like choosing a good domain name, website design…

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Site Redesign on the Way!

I am SO excited! I’ve been thinking about redoing my Zany Zebra site but didn’t have the money to hire someone and wasn’t sure what direction to take if I did it myself. But now I’m going to have a new template designed by a designer recommended by a mutual…

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