Random 10…Top Categories
March 11, 2010 – 12:31 am | No Comment

In the most recent edition of the Sunday Seven, I asked readers to make a guess at the seven top categories on this blog. Four days later, no one has made an attempt, which means that either no one wants to guess or no one cares.
But I’m the stubborn type, so I decided to list the top 10 categories …

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Politics

Being middle of the road means freedom to criticize both sides without regret.

Double Standards

Gotta love people who say one thing then demand the other.

Religion

My take on what’s right and what’s wrong with religion.

Television

The crazy world of television. Believe me: I know crazy when I see it.

Grammar

Good grammar makes me smile. Bad grammar makes me blog.

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Super Spam Filter

Submitted by Patrick on June 1, 2008 – 2:57 pm | 2 Comments

I have to say it: this new spam filter, after just one day, has made a tremendous difference in the number of spam posts that have made it through to the spam holding area. If you use WordPress, install Akismet, then go here and install this additional plugin called TanTan. Yes, it takes two plugins, but one seems to work where the other does not. Rather than the more than 100+ spam comments I had been getting in a typical day, I’m down to 3 so far.

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