http://archives.republicoft.com Black. Gay. Father. Vegetarian. Buddhist. Liberal. Tue, 06 May 2008 04:11:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Crossposted from my EchoDitto blog. I am not a developer. I'm a writer with just enough technical knowledge to be dangerous. So there's probably a lot I don't know about creating blogging software. I'm not the guy who builds the platform. I'm the guy who comes goes comes in, redecorates, ... http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/22/blogging-with-no-exit/ Chancecube.com » FlickIt FlickIt is a dashboard widget specifically design to save huge amounts of time. (tags: Web flickr) guff » Enhancing Trackback links in WordPress (tags: WordPress) Filter RSS feeds with Feed Rinse Feed Rinse is an easy to use tool that lets you automatically filter out syndicated content that you aren't interested in. (tags: Web ... http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/22/links-for-2006-05-22/ Hillary Clinton has an iPod. Yeah, and so do Condi, Dubya, and at least half of Washington, based on my observations during the morning and evening commutes. What's on it is the real interesting question. "I've got everything — a total smorgasbord," the 58-year-old senator said. Songs from Clinton's youth figure ... http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/22/a-playlist-for-hillary/ I know the Bush economic plan is to stick our kids with the bill for their war, tax cuts, etc. I just thought they'd be out of high school when the bill came due. http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/22/charge-it-to-their-account/ Seattle Writergrrls - Revising Your Novel (tags: Writing) The Snowflake Method for Writing a Novel A Metaphor for Design: How do you design a novel? (tags: Writing) http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/21/links-for-2006-05-21/ I don't read the Power Line blog that often, because I don't often read right wing blogs, but when I saw that the Daou Report had linked to their post about Ray Nagin's election win in New Orleans, I went over to read the whole thing. The short version is this: ... http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/21/shorter-power-line/ Cliche Finder Find clichés by keyword! Also, definition of cliché, etc. (tags: Language Writing) Writer's Focus - A new online writers' community (tags: Writing) http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/20/links-for-2006-05-20/ As I'm just starting to revise the novel I wrote for NaNoWriMo, it's occurred to me that I haven't been reading much fiction lately, and it might be a good idea to change that. So, I need some suggestions for fiction reading. I've got a copy of The Plot Against ... http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/20/find-me-some-fiction/ I covered Oklahoma's anti-gay adoption law — which not only prevented gay adoptions in the state, but also prohibited the state from recognizing adoptions granted in other states to same sex couples — when it was passed by the Oklahoma House and Senate. I wondered then how it could possibly ... http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/20/oklahoma-court-oks-gay-adoptions/ andreasviklund.com » Free website templates (tags: WordPress) 20000-NAMES.COM: 20,000+ Names from Around the World (tags: names writing) Links: Character Naming Resources (tags: names writing) http://archives.republicoft.com/index.php/archives/2006/05/19/links-for-2006-05-19/