Tag Archive: United States

Happy Veterans Day


Veterans Day is a time to to reflect solemnly on those that have served our country, the United States of America. Celebrated with parades, dedications, and ceremonies, Veterans Day still brings moments of quiet reflection to those of who served. Soldiers don’t all have the same experiences, and not all have fought face to face…

I Voted and Facebook Knows


I voted and I’m proud of that. Across the United States on November 2nd it’s the General Election vote. Celebrating that, Facebook prompted users to claim they voted as they visited the Facebook home page. Making it more exciting, users could see the count rolling up live as each user laid claim to voting. Nifty…

Back to Iraq


That young man on the right, that’s my oldest. He’s in the Army, and he’s back in Iraq. We received the email yesterday saying his group arrived safe and sound. They’re at a waiting facility till they are briefed or whatever those Army blokes do while they wait. Iraq welcomes him back for a second…

Utterli (formerly Utterz) changes US dial in number


One of my favorite social networking services, Utterli, has changed their USA or US dial in number. “OUR US DIAL-IN NUMBER HAS CHANGED As of today, May 22, 2009, the United States dial-in number has changed to: 650-644-1331. We apologize for any inconvenience, but this was necessary as we change telephone carriers. Your data is…

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