I imagine some of you reading this blog know me well, and know all about my previous lives. I also imagine some of you who read this blog have absolutely no idea (or not much) since I haven't talked really at all about them.

Excuse the self-indulgent (as my ex described blogging in general) whining and complaining. A more substantial post is to follow.

I HATE MOVING. Not only is it an incredible amount of physical work, just to move stuff around, organize, pack, etc., but I am incredibly allergic to dust! And since I am kicking up loads and loads of dust (especially in the basement,) I am constantly sneezing, and my eyes are dripping and ... (never mind the rest.)

I've been discovering a whole host of new, and interesting online tools lately. I thought I'd do a bit of a round-up of the ones I'm using most.

Digg:

Dig is an interesting beast. It's basically a social editorial system. Someone submits a story, and if enough people 'digg' it, it gets promoted, and people see it. There is a feed for all stories, as well as a feed for individual categories. It's focus is technology, although non-technical stories get through all the time.

del.icio.us:

I'm succumbing, finally, to the Friday Cat Blogging compulsion. Don't know what Friday Cat Blogging is? It's a sort of tradition that I've recently discovered among bloggers to post pictures of their cats on Fridays. I have such cute cats, and they are mine for but another month (a good, old, friend of mine is adopting them because I'm going to school.) Thus, there are very few Fridays left to cat blog.