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David Carlson
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  • Silver Bay, MN
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I mentioned in a comment a couple of weeks ago that I would create a new social network using Ning. I did that. It took about a week to get the layout right, with easy to read background colors and text. Adding content and deciding what goes on th...
October 31
David Carlson and Jen Thomas are now friends
October 21
I'm taking a look at Ning again. Thinking about creating a local community social network or website. One thing I miss on the Main page and the My Page is a sidebar widget for Links to my other blogs and favorite websites. Also don't quite see how...
October 19
Connect with others in the North Country Library Cooperative region who are participating in More Things on a Stick for networking and help
October 19
I finished by the original deadline, but continue to post on More Things. Since I'm not a professional librarian or library staff, I got permission to explore Thing Nbr 46 Web Junction, did a blog post on it, but the rest will be exploring the edu...
June 12
quirkydave on twitter and Delicious
June 12
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June 12
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June 12
David Carlson added a blog post
A friend of mine in China can't get into his blogspot.com. Somehow Facebook still works for him. I suggested he look at ning.com. What nings are open to all for creating or migrating blogs? What have you started as a social network with ning beyo...
June 12
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April 11
A definite improvement since October 2007, when that fountain did not exist, light rail was under construction, and our tour group housed in Juan Les Pins to get away from the dust and noise.
March 12
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Visiting with Dick Krech while waiting for Dick Jr to change the oil on our 1999 Chrysler 300M, Dick asked for my guess on the weather for this spring. Dick and his son own Riverside Repair in Finland, MN, on the west branch of the Baptism River. ...
March 7
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About Me:
Retired from 3M, job eliminated at the end of 2000.
Moved from Stillwater to Little Marais, April 2001.
Worked seasonal part time for Minnesota Historical Society as Interpreter at Split Rock Lighthouse Historic Site from 2001-2007, and will return again this season.
Signed up for More Things on a Stick by invitation from Silver Bay Public Library, where my wife volunteers, and serves as Chair of the Library Board.
Website:
http://partlydave.blogspot.com

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New websites and social networks

I mentioned in a comment a couple of weeks ago that I would create a new social network using Ning. I did that. It took about a week to get the layout right, with easy to read background colors and text. Adding content and deciding what goes on the Main page, and what should be local to My Page will be an ongoing process. The initial setup of new groups, forum discussions, and blogs became like an obsession that occupied much of two days.

Not many friends responded to my invitation to join t
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Posted on October 31, 2009 at 10:00am —

David Carlson

Blogspot Blocked in China

A friend of mine in China can't get into his blogspot.com. Somehow Facebook still works for him. I suggested he look at ning.com.

What nings are open to all for creating or migrating blogs? What have you started as a social network with ning beyond 23 Things on a Stick?

Posted on June 12, 2009 at 12:52pm —

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See Overbooked Ning

Try my other Ning Page.

http://overbookers.ning.com/profile/DavidCarlson

Posted on April 11, 2009 at 12:00pm —

David Carlson

Seasonal Weather Forecast

Visiting with Dick Krech while waiting for Dick Jr to change the oil on our 1999 Chrysler 300M, Dick asked for my guess on the weather for this spring. Dick and his son own Riverside Repair in Finland, MN, on the west branch of the Baptism River. It's a good ol' boys (and girls) hangout, but unlike many small town auto repair shops, Riverside is not on Main St, and there is no bench to hangout and watch people go by. Main St. Finland is Highway 1. Next Saturday is St. Urho's Day, an annual parad… Continue

Posted on March 7, 2009 at 2:49pm —

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