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Category Archives: Rants
Does Social Media Make us Even More Intolerant?
The world is full of hate and bigotry. Intolerance is so thick in the atmosphere that it’s a wonder any Oxygen can get through to us. We bash those with religious beliefs different than our own. Anyone whose sexual preference … Continue reading
There is Too Much Noise in My Stream
I came to the realization tonight that there is far too much noise in my social sphere. Not only am I faced with the disquietude, I am learning that it has become redundant as hell. We’re discussing and sharing some … Continue reading
Posted in Rants, Social Media
Tagged community, facebook, google+, google-plus, mg-siegler, network, Social Media, social-noise, twitter
2 Comments
How Could the Verizon iPhone be Viable?
I admit it: the main reason I am happy that the iPhone has finally been announced by Verizon is due to the simple fact that the constant rumors will now stop. Having my beloved iPhone available on Verizon does nothing … Continue reading
Mark Zuckerberg: Time Person of the Year – Why?
I love Facebook and the Zuck as much as the next person, honestly. I simply fail to understand why it is that Time Magazine has named him Person of the Year for 2010. The magazine backs up their choice by … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Rants, Social Media
Tagged hardlynormal, homeless, invisiblepeople, person-of-year, time, zuck, zuckerberg
19 Comments
How To Keep Your Customers Happy
I originally wrote this post as a rant about a month ago, after having to deal with horrible customer service repeatedly – from one company. Re-reading this today, I realized how much of it rings true… companies need to actually … Continue reading
How To Fix Your Service and Make it Work
It takes an awful lot to frustrate me to the point of tears. I am a fairly calm person most of the time and you won’t often see my feathers ruffled. However, I have reached the point of no return. … Continue reading
How NOT to Deal With Internet Trolls
For the past three years, I have had to deal with Internet trolls on a daily basis. I have had threats made against me for perceived wrong-doings, been called every name in the book (and some that I believe were … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Rants, Social Media
Tagged harassment, internet-troll, threat, troll
10 Comments
Is Arrington the Devil in Disguise?
I suppose that this post could get me into some proverbial hot water. It’s a good thing, then, that I tend to enjoy showers that nearly scald the skin off of my back. I’ve never been afraid to speak my … Continue reading
Young Girls Dancing to Single Ladies is Just Wrong
Where do I even begin? This story and video disgust me so much that it has taken me two days to calm down and be able to compose my thoughts. As a mother of girls, I am repulsed by the … Continue reading
Posted in Rants
Tagged beyonce, children-dance, dance, dance-competition, little-girls-single-ladies, single-ladies
1 Comment
Is There an Age Limit on Twitter?
Earlier tonight, my eldest daughter Ashley (she’s nearly 21) said something downright hilarious. After laughing for about five straight minutes, I decided to tweet what she had said in order to share it with my friends. I had no idea … Continue reading
Posted in Rants, Social Media
Tagged featured-tweet, jason-calacanis, robert-scoble, top-tweets, tweet, twitter-age-limit, twitter-timeline
9 Comments