tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-43084103568506536122008-03-18T18:00:44.905-07:00CameronBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-63125891765304799202008-03-13T16:22:00.001-07:002008-03-13T16:22:55.601-07:00"Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a bill that would close the loophole in this state's laws that makes prostitution legal if it occurs indoors." Yes, that is slightly more than a loophole.<br/><br/><a href='http://wonkette.com/367586/whaa-prostitution-is-mostly-legal-in-rhode-island'>read more</a> | <a href='/travel_places/Rhode_Island_Prostitution_Loophole_Legal_if_done_indoors'>digg story</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/weFNHHgrHW0" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/03/rhode-island-prostitution-loophole.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-10580765544866632612008-03-12T17:52:00.000-07:002008-03-12T17:56:04.001-07:00<a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_MwsZEZXjrXg/R9h7VFChjuI/AAAAAAAAAxg/pDoDDfE5zkI/s1600-h/secret-phone-muppet.bmp"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_MwsZEZXjrXg/R9h7VFChjuI/AAAAAAAAAxg/pDoDDfE5zkI/s400/secret-phone-muppet.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177023373722619618" /></a> <center><object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Z4VNMERVsC4&rel=1&border=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Z4VNMERVsC4&rel=1&border=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent"width="425" height="355"></embed></object></center><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/fcVRtyewpRY" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/03/elliott-spitzer-is-secret-phone-muppet.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-9248690586692413572008-03-05T12:44:00.001-08:002008-03-05T12:47:03.568-08:00<a href="http://consumerist.com/assets/resources/2008/03/con_monkeydog463.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px;" src="http://consumerist.com/assets/resources/2008/03/con_monkeydog463.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a>"They are ridiculously awesome and having one as a pet would be even more awesome." Really, this picture sold me.<br/><br/><a href='http://consumerist.com/363859/should-you-buy-a-monkey'>read more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/WjB3bhCWzCo" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/03/should-you-buy-monkey.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-41959145566229055542008-03-05T11:56:00.000-08:002008-03-05T11:59:42.752-08:00<img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" src="http://www.voanews.com/english/images/NewFiveDollarBill.jpg" border="0" alt="" />A new five dollar bill arrives March 15 and it's got all kinds of purply anti-counterfitting goodness. Follow the link to explore the new features.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/TPzv_87XOSU" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/03/new-five-dollar-bill.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-86502181299060431772008-03-02T14:58:00.000-08:002008-03-03T14:05:41.188-08:00<a href="http://images.dailykos.com/images/user/3/stupidwomen.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px;" src="http://images.dailykos.com/images/user/3/stupidwomen.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a>The Washington Post (unbelievably) ran an editorial that women are dumb. Here's <a href="http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/14756.html">The Carpet Bagger Report's excellent response</a> to the article. <b>Update</b>: The Post now claims it was <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/michaelcalderone/0308/Wash_Post_editor_says_controversial_piece_was_tongueincheek.html">just a joke</a>.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/xZV38lkWsSA" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/03/washington-post-women-are-stupid.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-65807222143722761142008-02-28T00:41:00.000-08:002008-02-28T00:42:44.252-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://whatsup.lixlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/nemesis_wanted.jpg"><img style="float:center; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;" src="http://whatsup.lixlink.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/nemesis_wanted.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/JglKU3SUVhk" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/nemesis-wanted.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-36265398509344261692008-02-27T19:26:00.001-08:002008-02-27T19:26:10.151-08:00At the risk of a really bad pun, these truly are amazing.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/projects/mazes/'>read more</a> | <a href='/arts_culture/Study_in_Complexity_Hardest_Mazes_to_Solve'>digg story</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/iwKPfXZ4jio" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/study-in-complexity-hardest-mazes-to.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-75778379129216130702008-02-27T17:58:00.000-08:002008-03-01T17:10:30.549-08:00<h4>Email</h4> cam (dot) fred (at) gmail (dot) com <h4>Telephone</h4> <p>Call me using this cool thing from <a href="http://www.grandcentral.com/">GrandCentral</a> (a Google company):</p><p style="text-align: center;"><embed wmode="transparent" height="91" width="437" src="http://embed.grandcentral.com/webcall/b5ce4e6988e404c779795178a08f8196"></embed></p><p style="text-align: left;">It&#39;ll go straight to voicemail, but I check the messages regularly. </p><h4 style="text-align: left;">Instant Message</h4><iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" width="200" src="http://www.google.com/talk/service/badge/Show?tk=z01q6amlqnre944oro47hudpln2o5k774rjuh0kdsdmtflvhs7u0obm8gtsa65mn3af0abh21qnaeapl0t7a10qn1asabhrfecsmvtev9e4324o06emhfk89ra4db27ilkgbdssfs8v3mgt37vg8do0u0nrp4h4giblvgg79c&w=200&h=60" height="60"></iframe><h4 style="text-align: left;">Social Networks</h4><p style="text-align: left;">The Internet has graced us with a bevy of social networks. Most of these I rarely use, although I know the list is shamefully long. Feel free to message me on any of these:</p><ul><li><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/cameron/fredman">LinkedIn</a> (it&#39;s &quot;professional&quot;), <a href="http://www.myspace.com/cameronf">MySpace</a> (flash chaos), <a href="http://usc.facebook.com/profile.php?id=693686805">Facebook</a> (my preference), <a href="http://profiles.friendster.com/camfred">Friendster</a> (still exists?), <a href="http://cfredman.spaces.live.com/">Spaces</a> (Microsoft&#39;s attempt) and <a href="http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=2109122641385467967">Orkut</a> (Google&#39;s even worse attempt). </div></li><li><div style="text-align: left;">For what it&#39;s worth, you can find some additional information at those web-info-aggregation sites like <a href="http://www.rapleaf.com/pub/Cameron-Fredman">Rapleaf</a> (hey, I&#39;m &quot;legitimate&quot;!), <a href="http://www.naymz.com/search/cameron/fredman/25674">Naymz</a> (rep 6 apparently sucks), <a href="http://www.zoominfo.com/search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=847778980">ZoomInfo</a> (out-of-date info), <a href="https://www.xing.com/profile/Cameron_Fredman">Xing</a> (what&#39;s xing?), <a href="http://www.spock.com/Cameron-Fredman-MZWkI1ZY">Spock</a> (weird), and <a href="http://pownce.com/fredman/">Pounce</a> (I still don&#39;t get it).</div></li><li><div style="text-align: left;">Memediggers: <a href="http://digg.com/users/cameronpenn/">Digg</a>, <a href="http://del.icio.us/cameron_penn">Del.icio.us</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/people/technorati/cameronpenn">Technorati</a>, <a href="http://cameronpenn.stumbleupon.com/">StumbleUpon</a>, </div></li><li><div style="text-align: left;">I have accounts on the photo sharing sites, <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/cam.fred">Picasa</a> and <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/camfred/">Flickr</a>, but haven&#39;t made many photos publicly available.</div></li><li><div style="text-align: left;">Finally, you can find a few other odd things out about me on <a href="http://www.youtube.com/cameronpenn">YouTube</a> and <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A10JPZ641SV42Y">Amazon</a>.</div></li></ul><h4>Comment</h4> If you want to just say hi (in the myspace wall sense), this blog entry makes as good a place as any.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/N4bEpidViFM" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/contact.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-32491224859543293982008-02-27T14:17:00.001-08:002008-02-27T14:17:45.943-08:00The latest Dilbert strips will address the plight of a guy who posted a strip comparing managers to "drunken lemurs." Apparently the lemurs were offended.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080220/NEWS/802200382'>read more</a> | <a href='/comedy/Guy_fired_for_posting_Dilbert_strip_featured_in_Dilbert'>digg story</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/N5zGOBTtwsQ" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/guy-fired-for-posting-dilbert-strip.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-4293270932107301912008-02-26T23:30:00.000-08:002008-02-27T12:42:01.196-08:00I need to stop reading political commentary.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/NFJUrYVQKGQ" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/why-is-clinton-losing-because-obama-is.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-86873297029361371682008-02-26T20:23:00.000-08:002008-02-26T15:24:36.534-08:00<object width="425" height="373"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/14alLh3LglQ&rel=0&border=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/14alLh3LglQ&rel=0&border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent"width="425" height="373"></embed></object><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/cgovGuSkMrs" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/video-of-dramatic-maki.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4308410356850653612.post-10831463904225498142008-02-26T14:13:00.000-08:002008-02-27T09:21:09.028-08:00I'm a political junkie, and while <a href="http://news.google.com/?topic=el">the Election Page on Google News</a> covers all the major stories eventually, it often takes a while before they appear there. Here are the blogs and news sites that I regularly frequent for my political fix: <ul><li><a href="http://www.DailyKos.com">Daily Kos</a> | <a href="http://www.DailyKos.com" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://www.Politico.com">Politico</a> | <a href="http://www.Politico.com" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://www.Wonkette.com">Wonkette</a> | <a href="http://www.Wonkette.com" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://www.DrudgeReport.com">Drudge Report</a> | <a href="http://www.DrudgeReport.com" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://www.AmericaBlog.com/">America Blog</a> | <a href="http://www.AmericaBlog.com/" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com/">Hotline Blog</a> | <a href="http://hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com/" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com//">Huffington Post</a> | <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/" target="_new">[new window]</a></li></ul> And some memediggers: <ul><li><a href="http://digg.com/2008_us_elections">Digg (Election 2008)</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/2008_us_elections" target="_new">[new window]</a></li><li><a href="http://reddit.com/r/politics/">Reddit(Politics)</a> | <a href="http://reddit.com/r/politics/" target="_new">[new window]</a></li></ul> If you have another site you recommend, let me know.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheFooter/~4/H4cbqVIYhHc" height="1" width="1"/>Cameronhttp://footer.cameronfredman.com/2008/02/best-coverage-of-2008-presidential.html