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• Walking again.
• Doing more content SEO, and tapering off link SEO to nothing. What’s another word for content SEO? We used to call it writing.
• Making this site about nothing.
• Dare I meditate daily?
• A broker’s license

I just spent a few hours fussing with some of the really old stuff from this site. There were actually two or three good articles down there, buried under some more recent nonsense written in JSP. Pretty soon we’ll finally yank out the Tomcat server and that should be the last JSP I’m running anywhere.

ParticleWave used to be a sort of Etch-A-Sketch that I’d erase and draw lines on from time to time between software contracts. Ever since I got out of full time software contracting, it’s been a subject in search of a subject matter, all revved up with no place to go. It’s like riding a square wheeled tricycle.

One of the benefits of blogging is that search engines will generally love the content-rich, link-rich site you’ll be creating. However, there are some specific things you need to do to make sure your blog helps you rise to the top. Our second Blogging 101 article, Promoting a Blog on the Search Engines, takes you through the things you need to know.

I’m almost certainly going to change the behavior of the aggregator soon so if you’re wondering where your links and summaries went, that’s where. I have the cron job that automated the aggregator turned off in the meantime.

Clearly this site is getting made up whole clots as we go along.

That was originally a typo for “whole cloth”, but whole clots sounded closer to the truth so we’ll let it go.