Posts tagged “memes”

Googlewhacking

If it’s possible to fall head-over-heels in love with a meme, I’ve done it. Googlewhacking: The Search for The One It took me a few tries. I’ll admit I sat staring at the screen for a bit. Google found thousands and thousands of what I considered to be incredibly strange juxtapositions. esoteric amplitude? 2,250 hits

blogger code

B7 d++ t+ k+ s u f i o x e++ l+ c– Yeah, I’m a sucker for a meme, that’s for sure.

Appendix B

Is it true? Yes! It’s the return of the Featurette Guide! The expanded, revised, and updated Blogger Featurette Guide™©! Check out all the groovy-cool things your fellow bloggers have done over the years.

snaps

Did you ever say, “I’m thirsty!” and have someone respond, “Hey! I’m Friday! Let’s go to Saturday and have a Sunday!” Man. I always thought that was so freaking lame. But. What really drives me nuts is that since I was like … ten? eleven? … any time I hear someone say, “I’m hungry!” it

Art

I have to agree with Caterina: I’m not happy at all with the results of my art test.

verbalIQ

I just took a verbalIQ test that I found at leuschke.org. My overall score was a depressingly low 87%. I did well in the Reading Comprehension and Anagrams sections. I had never seen an Anagrams section on a standardized test. It’s an interesting concept, although I think it’s really just another form of a vocabulary

My New Name

Flywheel.org’s Random Title and Name Generator indicates that I should refer to myself as Chairman of The Association for the Promotion of Women’s Prison Movies, David Vincent Gagne. It’s a bit much for a business card, but I like it. [link via Elise]

Meme

In which an online personality quiz misses the mark

Twinning

The Blog Twinning Project is kind of interesting. I’m wondering who is going to the site and assigning – for lack of a better term – twins to blogs. I suspect there is a significant number of bloggers who are pairing themselves with others, but to what end I cannot imagine. Not only do I

Mememail

I love this. You probably won’t. I’m fascinated by memes. I’m fascinated by memes, urban legends, etc. I think it might have something to do with the fact that I fell for every single, “I knew this guy once …” story that Uncle Dic ever told me when I was a little kid. I have

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.