Monthly Archives: September 2004

Philly Future gets a redesign

Posted on September 30, 2004 by Karl

I’ve given Philly Future, my Philly blog resource, a new look based upon a template at Viewfinder Design. A bit more focused on what it is trying to accomplish, I wanted to emphasize more headlines from Philly bloggers and put … Continue reading →

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Make sure you are registered, and if not, do it now!

Posted on September 26, 2004 by Karl

These instructions are for Pennsylvania: You can verify you are registered by calling a phone number on this list. In Philadelphia it is: Mr. Bob Lee Voter Registration Admin. Riverview Place, 520 N. Delaware Ave. 5th Fl. Philadelphia, PA 19123-4295 … Continue reading →

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Richelle watched the news today and….

Posted on September 24, 2004 by Karl

My wife Richelle was keeping a watch on the news while I was at Temple University today, to see how things would be reported. She wrote an email to me summarizing her frustration. I told her I wanted to post … Continue reading →

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I was at Temple today to see John Kerry

Posted on September 24, 2004 by Karl

I was one of the lucky 500 who in person got to see John Kerry at Temple University this morning. This was before a rally at the University of Pennsylvania that looks like over 10,000 showed up to. He gave … Continue reading →

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John Kerry in Philly Tomorrow Morning

Posted on September 23, 2004 by Karl

Get details and tickets at PA Victory 04.

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How do I improve my ranking in Google?

Posted on September 22, 2004 by Karl

I find people who still do not know the basics or attempt to use old optimization techniques trying improve where their site is found in Google. Scribbling.net’s “Help the Googlebot understand your web site” is a great place to start.

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Remarks of John Kerry

Posted on September 22, 2004 by Karl

This election is about choices. The most important choices a President makes are about protecting America, at home and around the world. A president’s first obligation is to make America safer, stronger and truer to our ideals. Only a few … Continue reading →

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Data Smog and the debates

Posted on September 21, 2004 by Karl

…increased fragmentation of the television audience with the decline of the networks and the rise of cable channels might diminish the viewership for the debates and thereby change their effect. Recent studies of the debates four years ago by Prof. … Continue reading →

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Request for Help

Posted on September 17, 2004 by Karl

Folks, PA Victory 04, the Pennsylvania campaign site for Kerry/Edwards, needs your links so that people kind find it in Google. It needs more than that if you can: volunteer! There is little time left before the election. They will … Continue reading →

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WordPress as CMS

Posted on September 17, 2004 by Karl

“wordpress as cms” is a great writeup on how a medical student wired up an implementation of WordPress to run the Stanford Community Health Resource Center.

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