By Frank on February 14, 2010
It’s wholly appropriate that I make my glorious return to blogging about the positive and the neato in the geek media world on Valentine’s Day. It’s a day when couples celebrate their love affair with each other, and single people celebrate their love affair with Haagen Dazs. Either way, potentially good times and good eating [...]
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By Frank on January 27, 2010
There are definitely times when it comes to writing a blog that you need to take a bit of a break. Writing every day is nice, and in some cases cathartic, but everyone has to recharge their batteries once in a while. This is one of those times.
2010 brings with it a lot of changes [...]
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By Frank on December 25, 2009
To be perfectly honest, Christmas is a signature holiday when it comes to Overly Positive and a blog that radiates sunshine all the time. Why? Because despite all the cynicism surrounding it, it’s still, at its core, a celebration of loved ones, caring, and closeness. Whether that’s expressed through gift-giving, a simple family gathering, or [...]
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By Frank on December 17, 2009
Well – the last couple of days have been interesting at least. Typically I don’t really talk about what I do for a living as work posts tend to get drudged up at rather random times. But I will say that as an IT professional, there’s nothing that makes things more interesting than a late [...]
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By Frank on October 30, 2009
Sometimes when you’ve been on the bandwagon for just a little too long, it’s time to trade in for an updated model, that’s what I say. Of course, saying that almost always gets me into trouble financially when it comes to new tech, but hey – this isn’t about my spending habits, right?
I like to [...]
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By Frank on October 25, 2009
Hey all!
With some possible webhost juggling to be done, I wanted to let my readers know that it’ll be a bit sporadic as things get set up. But not to worry – sunshine always comes out after the rain, eventually.
I’ll be sure to share the details when everything is said and done!
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By Frank on September 18, 2009
Image by Earthwatcher via Flickr
You know, I realized way too late that these were grindstones pictured, and not milestones. D’oh! Oh well – Zemanta can’t deliver all the time, right?
A couple of statistical things of note, just to pump up my little, fragile, optimistic ego:
-I passed the 50 reader subscription mark yesterday, which was quite [...]
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By Frank on September 17, 2009
http://kanyelicio.us/http://overlypositive.com
See that? Even Kanye likes this website. You can thank my friend Andy for this, by the way.
Seriously, I passed 40 readers today. Thanks for the support for 100% optimism guys. Expect more sun in the very near future.
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By Frank on September 7, 2009
Image via Wikipedia
So I figured that with the fact that I now command a small yet faithful audience of 30+ readers or so, that I should try to peek under the hood of the site and do a little re-design. Those of you who visit the main site (and you should, even though Google Reader [...]
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By Frank on August 20, 2009
On Broken Toys I managed to find out that there’s someone out there who is looking to achieve a very ambitious goal – interview bloggers as a project to include into a compiled set of thoughts and ideas. With the ease by which anyone can blog these days, that’s basically like saying you want to [...]
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