thinking out loud
I have a habit of changing my desktop wallpaper nearly as often as I change my underware.
This week I have chosen a wallpaper by Tuan Nguyen who runs a photoblog: ayusaki.com. He has a selection of other pics for wallpaper use and his photography is very good. Check it out.
Following on from my last post, here is a list of websites that I have registered at, but never really visit/use:
In order of them popping out of my brain:
Well, that list isn’t nearly as big as I thought it would be. Maybe there are more, but I think you get the point.
This morning on the drive to work I was listening to Hughesy & Kate on Nova100, and Hughesy was talking about canceling his MySpace account because it was taking up too much of his time. It reminded me that I registered on MySpace some time ago, but unlike Hughesy, it has taken up NONE of my time. In fact, I had totally forgotten about it until now.
As a weird coincidence, when I arrived at work and checked my emails, I had “You’ve got a new message from Marilyn on MySpace!” waiting in my inbox. What a perfect time to log in and check out what’s been happening since I first registered. I used the super-cool Gmail search feature to find my registration email to remind myself of my login details and surfed my way over to MySpace.
When I logged in it was easy to see that I still had only one friend: my real-life friend John from Barking Sparrows
In the 8 months since I registered my account, I had 40 profile views, no comments and only 1 friend. It was time to cancel my account:
Then I was asked 4,000 times to confirm that I wanted to erase myself from the early-teen hangout forever:
So to all my non-existent MySpace mates, you will have to try getting in touch with me another way from now on.
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