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JustJon.Net – The Song

By ⋅ August 30, 2009 ⋅ One comment

On the second to last installment on The Experience with Don Stugots and Regina, British children’s host and singer Frank Sidebottom offered to do advertising on The Experience on his next appearance, and I happened to be listening live in the show’s chat room and offered 75 cents in exchange for an ad. Since I really didn’t have anything to advertise at the time Frank created this song for JustJon.Net.

Brickfair 2009 Recap

By ⋅ August 27, 2009 ⋅ 7 comments

For three days, I visited Washington D.C. in order to surround myself with artists who express themselves with Lego bricks, and to share, display and drink with other like minded Adult Fans of Lego (AFOL).

The Dependence, Frailty and Obsolescence of Technology

By ⋅ August 20, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

We have reached a point where our reliance on technology has become ubiquitous in modern life. We have reached a period where our technology progresses at blazing speeds and becomes less reliable at the same rates.

The Power of Ideas

By ⋅ August 13, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

There’s no such thing as a stupid idea, but it is possible to have a stupid implementation. Ideas themselves are never innately stupid, it’s a matter of what you do with them.

Social Media and the Will of the Masses

By ⋅ August 6, 2009 ⋅ 4 comments

If you don’t like the way something is on the internet, stand up. Say it, do it, get others to believe in your cause and you can and will enact change. You just have to want it and be willing to follow the dream of change.

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