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Social Media Onslaught
I decided upon crossing the 20,000 visitor threshold to make the Facebook fan page for this site “live.” There’s not all that much there yet besides some links to recent posts. However, it does provide the opportunity to “like” The … Continue reading
Another (Unsolicited) Twitter Update
I was fully prepared to write a celebratory post about how The Axis of Ego had reached 100 Twitter followers at long last. Achieving that triple-digit milestone is a (small) point of pride for us. Alas, the intricacies of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Shamelessness, Site Stuff, Social Media, Twitter
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Special Announcement: Robot History Month
The beginning of April brings with it many things. Spring weather. April Fool’s Day. The opening weekend of Major League Baseball’s new season. The impending resolution of March Madness, ironically enough. We here at the Axis of Ego would like … Continue reading
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Tagged Commentary, Diversity, Race, Robot History Month, Robots, Site Stuff
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The Blogroll
You may have noticed that this glorified blog has a glorified blogroll along the right sidebar, “cleverly” titled “Axis’ Allies.” Since there’s nothing more there than the name of each site, and the list is buried under a half-dozen other … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogroll, Bonnieblue Rescue, Cheats Movement, Commentary, Culturephiles, Dog Adoption, Dog Foster, Dog Rescue, Links, Site Stuff, Sons of the Sports Guy
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The Axis of Ego Podcast: 2-28-11
The end of February brings with it an eclectic podcast. Tom and Mike discuss all of the following things, although not necessarily in this order: (1) Highlights from the past week on The Axis of Ego, (2) Mike’s favorite mammals, … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Podcasts, Politics, Site Stuff
Tagged Andrew Sullivan, Animals, Beavers, Booker T, Cabbits, Cena, DOMA, Dwayne Johnson, Harlem Heat, Henry Cabot Lodge, Hitler, John Cena, Mel Brooks, Music, Obama, Pandas, Podcasts, Professional Wrestling, Puffins, Rap, Site Stuff, Sports Entertainment, Stevie Ray, The Atlantic, The Miz, The Rock, WrestleMania, WWE
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Sunday Spambag
Those of you who have been following this site with any regularity undoubtedly know that there are many ways to interact with the Axis of Ego. We have an e-mail account, comments options on the blog itself, as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged Commentary, Feedback, Get Rich Quick Schemes, Humor, Mail, Mailbag, Site Stuff, Solicitation, User Comments
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A Shameless Plea for Twitter Followship
I’ve been extremely pleased with the growth of this very young website so far. I struggle to come up with any complaints whatsoever about the subject. Buuuuuuut . . . if you twist my arm, I have to say that … Continue reading
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Tagged Humor, Internet, Mark Sanchez, Neil Hamburger, Shamelessness, Site Stuff, Social Media, Twitter
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A Message to Our (New) Readers
This has been an eventful week for us here at The Axis of Ego. WordPress.com unexpectedly chose an article I wrote on Tuesday as one of its “Freshly Pressed” featured pieces, giving rise to a tidal wave* of site traffic. … Continue reading
Podcasting Update
Those of you who either read the introductory mission statement, or who have noticed that pesky and unused “Podcasts” button at the top of this page, may be wondering what’s happening with that element of the website. Unlike the clutter … Continue reading
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Plenty of Room Left on the Bandwagon
My general preference is to avoid self-promotion. However, I am proud of what I’ve accomplished so far with this website. So, I wanted to pass along two quick suggestions to you, our faithful readers. First, you can follow the Axis of … Continue reading →