How Facebook (Almost) Killed My Blog

Remember that song “Video Killed the Radio Star”? Well, in my case, it’s more like “Facebook Killed the Casual Blogger”… In the days before I had my own It’s OK to be WEIRD Facebook Page, I might have had a particularly...

Weird Spam Comments: Part 2

I shared Weird Spam Comments: Part 1 a while ago.  These spammers really crack me up sometimes. Yes, they are bots, some of them, and they aren’t TRYING to make any sense, just trying to get past the spam catchers. But I’ve got some more doozies to share....

Weird Spam Comments: Part 1

Spammers usually leave some very weird comments on our blogs. Most of them are nonsensical and in languages I don’t understand. Which is fine, since they are spam, after all, and I don’t need to know what they say.  Some of them are pretty funny though. I...

Did you see all my social sunshines?

Have you been directly to It’s OK to be WEIRD! to notice all the cute sunshines in my sidebar? Connect with a fellow weirdie (me!): This one of the things I really love about knowing how to ‘tweak’ my own blog: tiny little design things that are just...

Where are all my good posts going?

I looked back at my recent posts… and I apologize if you’ve been totally bored around here! Where have all my good posts been going? Well, the time I’d normally spend writing super fascinating and alarmingly witty blog posts is now being spent on a...