tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:54:37 +0000http://bohorap.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)Blogger274125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-892467954952376193Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:04:00 +00002008-03-16T18:38:16.006-07:00life happensHello! Anybody remember me? I'm the blogger who hasn't posted anything since the 20th of February. Criminy, how did that happen? It was February yesterday, right?My life has been NuTz!On the 21st of last month, I met with my new employers. Well, at the time they weren't my employers. We were meeting to discuss the possibility and for them to formally offer me the position. They did and I http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/03/tink-tink.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-9147470839638200195Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:14:00 +00002008-02-20T20:33:29.490-08:00Thursday ThirteenI have been doing a lot of dreaming lately which has resulted in some pretty amazing happenings in my life. Some I've shared, and others, well, I've kept them under wraps until I knew things were going in a positive direction.This afternoon, I'm meeting with my new employers to finalize the details of my new job! Without going into lots of detail, it's a dream come true kind of job for me. http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/thursday-thirteen-vroooom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-7931650241803062766Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:36:00 +00002008-02-20T19:44:40.627-08:00Wordless Wednesday<!-- beginning of export. owner: harlekwin, postid: 19Feb2008 -->Wordless Wednesday Participants1. Corey2. bermudabluez3. Chris in Oxford4. Vixen5. marcia v6. My Life My WorldCheck out the new Wordless Wednesday HQ!!View More Wordless Wednesday ParticipantsPowered by... Mister Linky's Magical Widgets.<!-- end of export --> Subscribe to My PageTechnorati Tags::image bead Wordless Wednesday http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/wordless-wednesday-tombo-dama.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-3547299659389945637Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:39:00 +00002008-02-18T16:54:16.422-08:00life happensCough!Wheeze!Hack, hack! Bleh! How boring my posts of the past six days would have been if I'd actually felt well enough to write. The cold I brought home from Tucson dropped me in my tracks. I haven't been so sick for a very long, long time. The dang thing went straight for my chest and it has been happily making breathing a challenge for days... and thinking... and smiling... and even http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/poking-out-my-head.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-8239876280171592783Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:26:00 +00002008-02-14T13:39:26.483-08:00imagestravelsThere's nothing like coming home from a wonderful trip and coming down with a cold.... dang it! This is the first cold I've had since spring 2004. Oh well, it gave me time to go through my pictures today and pick out the best ones.A head's up, there are a bunch, like 71. I'm going to start photographing the beads I bought later today after I take a nap. All the nose blowing and the headache http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/tucson-images.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-2346985826427744837Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:22:00 +00002008-02-06T17:58:38.632-08:00life happens...will overspend!Day one of the Best Bead Show set me back $2500.00. No, that wasn't a typo. Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars And Some Change for beads. I called the bank to let them know it was really me doing all the willy-nilly, OMG I absolutely have to have that shopping today. Ooops, I exceeded the max per day. Oops, oh well. They're beads and I can't think of anything nicer than to http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/have-plastic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-7863136941049823885Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:28:00 +00002008-02-06T06:39:51.802-08:00life happensGood Morning! It's an absolutely beautiful morning here in southeast Arizona. The sun is shining and the sky is cloud free. The weather forecast is calling for 70° by Friday and guess who didn't bring any shorts.We arrived early yesterday afternoon after two days of pretty intense traveling. Every mountain summit was covered in snow and heavy truck traffic.Ed's table is all set up and ready http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/hello-from-tucson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-6760391932988460374Sun, 03 Feb 2008 04:57:00 +00002008-02-02T21:33:19.879-08:00The people who read my site and who have known me for a very long time will likely agree that I can be headstrong and on occasion a bit quick to jump. I jumped today. An explanation will be following in a minute.First off, it appears that I may as well resign from the Blog365 challenge. My week has been screaming, non-stop busy. I've started the arduous process of cleaning out the shop to gethttp://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/02/impetuous-nature-meets-spontaneous-gene.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-6132003184460152646Fri, 01 Feb 2008 03:06:00 +00002008-01-31T19:11:21.456-08:00videolife happens...like maybe tomorrow, but for tonight, enjoy. Subscribe to My Pagehttp://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/explanation-shortly.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-8092606234138165173Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:23:00 +00002008-01-29T19:26:29.940-08:00imagesWordless Wednesday Subscribe to My PageTechnorati Tags::image dancer Wordless Wednesday http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/wordless-wednesday-firedancer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)23tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-4573653714688847972Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:57:00 +00002008-01-29T15:12:31.120-08:00life happens...at least for this post. I feel like writing about some of the things going on in my life these days. I've been caught up in such a whirlwind of happy events that I forget, even though I'm talking about them to the people in my life, I haven't been sharing much here. Last year didn't go too well for me. Business declined to a point I couldn't ignore. Many aspects of my personal life http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/setting-geekiness-aside.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-7496062830762161667Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:22:00 +00002008-01-27T21:51:48.717-08:00imagesfor funlife happensAs I was writing my post yesterday, it began snowing. At first, it wasn't anything too exciting, just a bit of snow mixed with the rain. I kept writing and glancing out the window occasionally to see if things had changed since the last time I'd looked. Quickly, the rain disappeared, but the snow persisted. Before long the flakes became larger and heavier. The snow began to stick and within http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/snow-daze.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-5413145466814584706Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:44:00 +00002008-01-27T15:00:31.334-08:00technical stuffawardssunday thoughtslink lovetaggedlife happensThe weather forecast today was snow. I was relieved to see that it didn't happen overnight, but it has come. About an hour ago, I looked out the window to see snow mixed with rain. It's all snow now and it's beginning to stick. It's predicted for the next three days. I guess there will be some change in plans for tomorrow if it continues like this. When it snows, I stay put. It sure is http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/its-stickin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-6398458714004831046Sat, 26 Jan 2008 22:42:00 +00002008-01-26T15:19:42.119-08:00technical stufflookylife happensThis post is in no way a definitive answer to bringing the commenter out in people who visit your page. People are people and as I wrote yesterday, the reasons they read without commenting are as varied as they are. If I could find the magic formula that would turn every reader into a commenter, well that would be some really exciting passive income.I turned to Google for some of the ideas I'm http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/lurking.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-4571321532411861699Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:42:00 +00002008-01-25T12:26:31.457-08:00technical stufflife happensThis was going to be a tongue-in-cheek post about why people lurk. I was going to include reasons why I lurk and then I discovered there has been a great deal of research on this topic. Apparently, lurking is to the point that it is considered part of Internet Psychology... go figure.I know why I lurk and I'm glad to report my reasons are amongst those I found listed. Phew, I guess that means http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/lurking_25.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-7428703398650755932Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:25:00 +00002008-01-29T19:28:12.654-08:00technical stufftemplatelife happensThursday ThirteenFor the past couple of days I've been in a rather geeky, technical frame of mind. I think it has likely shown in some of the posts I've written this week. Be forewarned... it's likely to continue. I love this stuff. I love writing about it, thinking about it, but most of all, I love learning about it.Of course, I realize not everyone shares my love of all things computer. As a 50 year old http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/thursday-thirteen-blogger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-5217544016373257663Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:04:00 +00002008-01-23T19:48:45.886-08:00imagesWordless Wednesday<!-- beginning of export. owner: harlekwin, postid: 22Jan2008 -->Wordless Wednesday Participants1. SandyCarlson2. Natalie3. Shesawriter4. bermudabluez5. maryt/theteach6. elementaryhistoryteacher7. Chris in Oxford8. Vixen9. BobbieCheck out the new Wordless Wednesday HQ!!View More Wordless Wednesday ParticipantsPowered by... Mister Linky's Magical Widgets.<!-- end of export --> Subscribe to My http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/wordless-wednesday-23.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-7394971003191282333Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:04:00 +00002008-01-22T10:02:55.533-08:00technical stufflink loveAnyone who participates in any of the big theme memes is familiar with Mr. Linky. For those of you who aren't, I offer the following quick outline.Mr. Linky is a service which allows the user to place a form at the bottom of their post for visitors to leave their name and a link to their site. This is accomplished with the use of one line of java script. The forms are created specifically for http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/mister-linky.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-11668757126467910Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:07:00 +00002008-01-21T11:05:02.570-08:00technical stufflink loveLately, I've been reading discussions and even participating in discussions about links, blog promotion and page rank. Do I completely understand all of it? Um, no. Do you? In an effort to understand I've been doing a bit of research and I've drawn some conclusions based on some of the articles I've read. With that said, I want to tell everyone that what I'm about to share are my http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/link-luv-technorati-pagerank-and-all.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-967025071722841207Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:36:00 +00002008-01-20T15:22:39.622-08:00technical stuffawardsfor funlink loveIt seems to be turning into one of those days when I have so much I want to write/talk about that I don't know where to begin, so I don't. *sigh* Most of it's pretty inconsequential anyway, mostly odd bits of technical stuff I've come across. Consider yourself spared... today.I think I've figured out what happened to my frog. Blogger launched a new feature the day it went missing. For http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/sunday-rambles.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-1197545637120791301Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:00:00 +00002008-01-19T15:09:22.352-08:00imagesfor funlink loveThe other day, when I visited Vixen's Den, I discovered she'd completed a rather interesting tag. Her results were really cool and since I really enjoy Photo Shopping most anything, I tagged myself.Synchronicity is such an interesting thing. All of these links go to random articles and images. Odds were, I'd probably come up with something pretty unrelated. I think when you take a peek at http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/album-art.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-6696013875914763623Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:06:00 +00002008-01-17T22:16:19.227-08:00imagesfor funlife happensI woke up yesterday morning a blond. I went to bed last night a redhead.It's short.It's funky.It's sexy.It's fun and I love it! Mwah! Thank you, Dennis. The color was his idea, the cut was mine. The top I have on is one of the new ones I purchased when I went shopping Sunday. It fits beautifully.  Subscribe to My PageTechnorati Tags::blond redhead new look http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-woke-up-yesterday-morning-blond.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-4104717672249018504Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:08:00 +00002008-01-17T21:27:29.716-08:00technical stufflife happensHe was here before I left to have my hair done this afternoon and now... he's gone. My Prince has vanished without a trace. Did someone come along and frognap him? Do I need to offer a princely reward for his safe and speedy return?I checked his chambers and all was as I'd left it. Nothing was changed at all. I'm beginning to think Booger (the monster Blogger occasionally releases on http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/anyone-seen-my-prince.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-519773991696644896Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:45:00 +00002008-01-16T20:03:52.105-08:00life happensThursday ThirteenWhen I'm not happy depressed, one of the worst things that happens is that I stop paying attention to my appearance and to my health. Fortunately, my health has always been rather reliable, I don't suffer from any underlying diseases or any age related issues. I do have a tendency to get plumpish when I'm sedentary and since being a lump comes with the territory of being depressed, well, I put http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/thursday-thirteen-girlie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19199714.post-3219676111919458025Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:43:00 +00002008-01-16T20:06:51.390-08:00imagesWordless Wednesday<!-- beginning of export. owner: harlekwin, postid: 15Jan2008 -->Wordless Wednesday Participants1. Sarah2. Shama-Lama Mama3. tundratantrum4. Bobbie5. Amazing Gracie6. JustJessie7. Chris in Oxford8. Vixen9. Frigga @ AnyApples10. maryt/theteach11. aldon @ orient lodge12. Jessica The Rock ChickCheck out the new Wordless Wednesday HQ!!View More Wordless Wednesday ParticipantsPowered by... Mister http://bohorap.blogspot.com/2008/01/wordless-wednesday-22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harlekwin)15