Last week, a coworker, sitting 10 feet away called me. “Someone ‘liked’ an old picture of me and now suddenly everybody is ‘liking’ it. How do I stop it?” she asked. “I don’t think you can,” I responded and then I ‘liked’ the picture as well. “Tim!” she shouted. “Great picture!” I added a comment. … Continue reading
This past month, I decided to follow the Huffington Post on Twitter. Not since I began following former congressman Anthony Weiner almost two years ago, have I regreted a decision on social media so much. The internet newspaper tweets so often, that I can barely find tweets from anyone else I follow. Below is an … Continue reading
As you know, everyone and their brother and their boss and the boss’ mother have a Facebook account nowadays. There are almost a billion people on Facebook, posting all kinds of random stuff, and I I think there should be certain limits to what we post there. While I don’t imagine myself an expert on Facebook … Continue reading
Last year, on my birthday, I made a sobering discovery. Not all of my Facebook ‘friends’ had bothered to wish me a happy birthday, despite the fact that such a gesture only takes 5 seconds to post and an average of an hour and 25 minutes to compose after just one week of preparation and … Continue reading
Facebook is great way to keep up with old friends. Lately, however, it seems that some have started abusing the social media site and subjecting their friends to horrible postings. I’ve indentified the five worst culprits below: 1.The Play-By-Play Announcer – I’m so glad to read that you’re “home.” I know I haven’t spoken to … Continue reading