ADVOCARE® (aka the Blog Bloke™)ADVOCARE® (aka the Blog Bloke™) Technology, Conflict Resolution, News CommentaryBad names to use for directories or "Check your site with ad-blocking software":- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Here is a good article for legitimate bloggers that don't want to be blocked. "New Iron-clad rule 1 check your site with ad-blocking software....http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_09_21_advocare_archive.html#106463382856502859 Canada gets in on the Piracy Act ... eh!- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Dentists, Chiropractors and Opticians are being targeted by The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada. In true Canadian form they aren't as quick to the draw as their American cousins and...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_09_21_advocare_archive.html#106451063941101675 How Not To Get Sued By The RIAA For File-Sharing- (Found June 29, 2008 ) I came across the above article at the Weblogs At Harvard Law site. It explains how to use file-sharing and minimize your chances of being targeted by the RIAA. I find it rather interesting if not ironical that...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_09_14_advocare_archive.html#106384503007526935 Shame on the Recording Industry: Biting the Hand that Feeds Revisited - The Saga Continues- (Found June 29, 2008 ) It seems that I have been misunderstood so I felt that it was necessary to review this matter once again. Certain struggling artists have taken issue with my comments and are of the mistaken notion that I am advocating the theft of music...http://www.advocare.blogspot.com/2003_08_31_advocare_archive.html#106236135561425111 Essential Blogging Tools Part I- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Sorry for the silence the past couple weeks but after all it is the holiday season. Actually I have been caught up in the throes of technology, checking out new software...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_08_10_advocare_archive.html#106089538347151940 Google Toolbar 2.0 - final release!- (Found June 29, 2008 ) There's nothing like waking up to good news to brighten your day. This was even better than...http://www.advocare.blogspot.com/2003_08_10_advocare_archive.html#106079202060530627 Biting the hand that feeds - re: subpoenas sent to file-sharers prompt anger- (Found June 29, 2008 ) This story is incredible and to be honest I'm downright angry. We've heard all the rhetoric. The poor recording industry is hurting because of online file sharing, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. I'm sorry but I just don't buy it (no pun intended). I see no difference than...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_07_27_advocare_archive.html#105980399877441172 Headline News:- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Headlines News: Israeli PM visits US again; More US soldiers killed in Iraq, Palestinians bomb another caf; Peace in the middle east Isn't that a contradiction of terms As a mediator and former litigator this nonsense irks me to no end. I have have been an advocate and fighter for justice all my life and if I've learned anything...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_07_27_advocare_archive.html#105950221036311293 Memories of Hope!- (Found June 29, 2008 ) I don't know about you but I'm feeling more than the loss of a great entertainer. At the risk of showing my age I'm also feeling a little nostalgic for days gone by. Bob's passing is a reminder to us all that time marches on and an era has passed us by. It was a time of...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_07_27_advocare_archive.html#105941514434880001 Taming the wild, wild web- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Have you Googled today I couldn't imagine life without the web, nor the web without Google. It's name is synonymous with search engines just as Coke is to soft drinks. But before Google came along the internet was a disjointed nebulous that was as easy to traverse as you or me taking the space shuttle to mars. So I have come to think of the internet...http://advocare.blogspot.com/2003_07_20_advocare_archive.html#105926774995519266 |