Every time I go to Google Calendar (gCal) it asks me if I want to change my default timezone to US Central Time. I don’t click ‘yes’ or ‘no’ because I don’t want it to mess up all my past and future calendar entries.
My current calendar workflow is as follows:

I enter in data on [...]

Dear Channel 10,
I’ve pretty much always loved you (and Channel 7; CH9 sucks). Hence, I hope we can come to some agreement with my following proposal.
First, I’ll give you a brief back story.
I’ve watched Good News Week off and on over the years. I recall having a few chuckles, but I’ve never watched an entire [...]

Alrighty, I realise that just talking/writing about this is promoting it even more, so I’ll try to refrain from brand names during this post.
During the ninety-nine percent of 2009 I was completely confused about the #fiestamovement hashtag on Twitter. The people that come to mind when I think about who was tweeting the hashtag last [...]

Rah! I seem to be using Facebook less and less over the past year.
I don’t ‘poke’ anyone anymore (I used to love doing that), I don’t upload photo albums anymore (I use PixelPipe to distribute my mobile photos to photo sharing websites, such as Facebook), and I don’t usually strike up a conversation with friends/fans [...]

See that ‘listen now’ button above this text? That’s new, hey! Oooooo!
While reading some posts on Brandice’s blog I noticed she had the same button. Curiously, I clicked. Apparently the one on Brandice’s blog is broken. Nevertheless, I investigated some more.
Odiogo (the name reminds me of Odeo; long-time podcasters will reminisce with that) is a [...]

World. World… Yes, I’m talking to every single one of you!
For years I’ve had to live with the fact that Australia is treated like a second-rate citizen. Typically it’s because of the United States of America having a walled country in terms of content. Australia was settled by the British, but in the 21st [...]

In the ‘geek community’ we’re all very aware of views. Almost very website has some form of views or ratings — especially content-rich websites like Flickr and Viddler.
I understand that ‘ratings systems’ are as old as the dinosaurs. (Meaning, the dinosaurs would compete for food — not ratings/money.) That doesn’t mean everyone has to incorporate [...]