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Trish Snyder and I have taken a peek at Google Base. It’s a general purpose database they’ve started in which you can post information about anything. I guess it’s supposed to make eBay nervous. I posted a notice for FISpace. Trish posted about her Relay blog, Relay for Life: Blogging for a Cause. Here’s an interesting thing. If you enter ...

"Another day, another Google service," so they say. This time it’s Google Base, a kind of general purpose ad system. The list of pre-set categories for items includes:events, jobs, news articles, reference articles, reviews and want ads. You can create your own category label. It’s all user-created input and it’s free. So the move is on to see how many ...

Sarah commented a few days ago that companies like Yahoo! are planning to make podcasting simpler. In passing she suggested that I have "advanced tech skills." I demur. My tech skills are mediocre at best. Mastering new media tools is not more difficult than learning your first word processor or spreadsheet program. It’s just unfamiliar and there is a learning ...

This article has been floating around the internet for a few years now: Good Housekeeping’s advice to women on how to prepare for their husband’s daily homecoming. For some, it is a look back at “The Good Old Days”. For others, it is a look back at a very limiting environment for a lot of people. Imagine today with a ...