Author Archives: Morgan

Bork bork bork.

Howdy folks. I just wanted to let you know something. Well, two things. No, three. Three, for real. Three. Number one: I’ve been super busy as the lead organizer for WordCamp Portland 2010. In fact, I’m posting this from a … Continue reading

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CatDogManRat

Hello my little intertribe! Intertribe (n): the internet tribe of lovely talented fabulous people who read my blog. I have a Very Special Treat for you today!  It’s not often that I have a guest blog post.  Actually, it’s pretty … Continue reading

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Don’t read this. No, DON’T. SERIOUSLY.

Hello internets! Today I would like to codify, for posterity, the best April Fool’s tweet I’ve ever heard: RT @CERN OH FUCK RUN   (link)  The brilliance of this tweet may not be apparent at first glance. Let me break it down for … Continue reading

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I Have Slipped The Surly Bonds of Earth…

I remember clearly the first time I ever flew in a plane. I was six years old, and my father and I were taking a trip, just the two of us, to visit his father in Istanbul. We boarded a … Continue reading

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In Defense Of Dating, Part Two

Could this be an arm around my waist? Well surely the hand contains a knife… -Morrissey, “I’m Ok By Myself” A disturbing trend has revealed itself to me, my dear faithful internets.  I’ve been trotting along my merry way, dating … Continue reading

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Speaking of Inspiration

I’m so effin busy, this post has been half written since back during the Xanadu Days.  But I finally finished it.  Enjoy! What inspires you? I’ve had my head full of Muses and heavenly Inspiration for the past few weeks, … Continue reading

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Teh Slows – I Haz Them.

Halloo internets!!  I have a new theme, whattya think? Yeah.  I know. It’s slow. S    L    O    O    O    O    O   W. I can’t even say slow slow enough to fully capture just how slow my blog loads now. No … Continue reading

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Haxx0rred!!!

There I was, minding my own business, reading Twitter and FaceBook getting ready for bed, when Scott Rogers (@bigscotty ) and @magdaZINE  send me the following tweets: @magdaZINE: @morganpdx your site keeps redirecting me to ChinaTV is that supposed to happen?  Hacked? @bigscotty:     @morganpdx … Continue reading

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Geek Life

This is for all my geeky techy friends out there.  You know how it is, being the most tech savvy one in your circle of friends and family.  You know.  You know the frustration and agony of wanting to send … Continue reading

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Paper Boats

I realized today that I have forgotten how to make a paper boat. In a place like Portland, there is simply no excuse for such an oversight. I remember the sublime satisfaction I felt as a kid when I would … Continue reading

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