Monthly Archives: August 2007

Web Cruelty 2.0 and the Myth of Kindness

Posted on August 27, 2007 by

I’ve written a lot about how cruelty has ruined Web 2.0: Hate Mail and SpamWhy Do You Hide Your Identity?Impulsive Web RageAnti-Social NetworkingSycophants in Rejection: Making Terroristic Threats

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Textual Semiotic and the Word as Image

Posted on August 26, 2007 by

I run another blog called Urban Semiotic and over there we look at issues rotting the urban core. This WordPunk blog concerns writing about words in the wilds.  We are textual.  We are not the image. Is it possible for … Continue reading →

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TypePad Value

Posted on August 25, 2007 by

After my free TypePad trial, I have decided to stick with “paying my way” blogging so I can continue to watch TypePad grow its features set in comparison with my ongoing experience with both Blogger and WordPress. TypePad’s support folk … Continue reading →

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In Favor of Contemplation

Posted on August 24, 2007 by

If one hopes to create something of everlasting worth, one must take deep moments to pause and contemplate the idea in time, space, and proximity to an eternal truth. Contemplation leads to questions and answers that may not be readily … Continue reading →

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