It’s a last minute change that I’ve been wanting to make, but if you’re reading this on JosefScarantino.com you will notice there’s a new look. (If you’re reading from RSS, visit my site to see the changes.) Now, I’m not completely finished with the look and have some minor touch-ups to make, but thought I [...]
[This is part of a series of posts that will extend through the entire year of 2009 twice monthly according to my original post "My pledge to Kiva for 2009". To view all of my Kiva projects, take a moment to check out my Kiva lending page.] This week’s Kiva Pledge Update is a special [...]
I thoroughly enjoy the blog of Erik Hersman, aka White African, and his wonderful Twitter feed. They have both inspired me tremendously and opened my eyes to the generous network of technical people in this world who have dedicated their lives over to making this world a better place. Erik is truly a trooper and [...]
Lately I’ve found myself increasingly distracted by that pesky giant in the closet that keeps tapping my shoulder every time I sit down at my computer. You know it. You’ve seen it before. It comes in the form of too many RSS feeds in your reader, too many blogs to read, too many Twitter conversations [...]
[This is part of a series of posts that will extend through the entire year of 2009 twice monthly according to my original post "My pledge to Kiva for 2009". To view all of my Kiva projects, take a moment to check out my Kiva lending page.] In this week’s Kiva Pledge Update I am [...]
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