Monthly Archives: August, 2007
The Ryan McFarland results battle
I think i may have figured out the best way to bump zieak.com to the top of the “Ryan McFarland” results. Right now my 43things page is the top result. What if that page were to link to this page using “Ryan McFarland” as the anchor text? The 43things main page has a pagerank of …
Flashback Friday 4th week in August
A year ago it seems i was too busy to post. Perhaps it was the pool opening (a project over 7 years and $7 million dollars in the making) that had me drained. Two years ago i found a song that we used to play on Grandma’s player piano. Last time i was there …
A question from the Wall Street Journal
A writer for the Wall Street Journal sent me an email… (links added by me) Hello, I saw your blog posting about PayPerPost and sponsored reviews in general. I’m writing a story about the company and an advertiser that uses the service. One question that’s coming up is the issue of advertisers being able to …
Trouble was afoot.
It is strange that it is always “trouble” that is afoot. Never is “fun” or “happiness” afoot.
Done DJing at Kito’s Kave
It turns out that my last night playing music at Kito’s in June may have been the last night that i play there ever. They have decided to put the DJ on their payroll so I can’t take the position. For one, my contract with the City states that i can not be employed by …
No interest credit card + high interest savings account = money
The Finance Journey has a great idea. Apply for credit cards with a 0% deal that allows the use of convenience checks. Deposit the full available credit in a high-yield savings account. Let’s say you get $30,000 in credit with a few cards. Put it in a 5% account. You’ll make $1,500 in one year. …
Wednesday site stats
Technorati Authority: 100 rank: 52,715 Google Page Rank: 4 Alexa: 450,732 (improved 193,654!) Silktide Sitescore: still not working Page Strength: 3 (partially broken again) Feedburner subscribers: 31 (up 3) SocialMeter: 43 (so broken – decreased 150) BlogTopSites: 119 (decreased 1) How much my blog is worth: $29,920.62 Blog Juice: 1.8 (improved .1)
Can has mowse chalange?
Hex hopped on my lap and let me take some pictures of her. They just beg to be LOLcat shots.
The growing Vietnam contingent
It sounds like Seth will have more friends at his wedding than his bride will. Well, probably not. But Ailis bought tickets today. Plus Levy, Eugene, Stacy, Karna, Cena and I are going. A few others are considering still. Some might even join us in Bali also. I have my vacation request approved and Cena …

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