Author Archives: Sean McCord

List rock musicians we’ll be…

List rock musicians we’ll be listing to in 100 years. How many emerged after 1975? http://bit.ly/1ETNa #rocknroll100

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The Enduring Legacy of Rock and Roll

The upcoming Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration has got me to thinking. In the history of popular rock in the 20th century — let us say from 1950 to 2000 — what will our great-grandchildren still … Continue reading

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I once went to Stella Steven’s…

I once went to Stella Steven’s house, and Meat Loaf answered the door. In his bathrobe: http://bit.ly/1ai6T #lameclaimtofame #fb

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Lame Claims to Fame: Meeting Mr. Loaf

Currently in the Twitterverse, everyday people are posting succinct messages about their encounters with celebrities using the hashmark #lameclaimtofame. Hence, my recollection of riding an elevator with Ruth Buzzi, hoping that she wouldn’t hit me with her purse. However, this … Continue reading

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“If I don’t do it fast, it jus…

“If I don’t do it fast, it just takes longer” — my wife on household chores, which is kinda brilliant. #fb

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I once rode an elevator with R…

I once rode an elevator with Ruth Buzzi, hoping that she wouldn’t hit me with her purse. #lameclaimtofame #fb

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getting out of bed this Monday…

getting out of bed this Monday morning was one small step for Sean, one giant leap for Seankind… #fb

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is producing the Wake-Up Call …

is producing the Wake-Up Call this morning with UVA Professor Emeritus R.K. Ramazani on the history and politics of Iran. #fb

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@Marijean Thank you, MJ (am I …

@Marijean Thank you, MJ (am I cool enought to call you that?), and thank you for turning me on to Twitpic.

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http://twitpic.com/ao83p – Art…

http://twitpic.com/ao83p – Arthur the seeker #fb

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http://twitpic.com/ao7fk – Mar…

http://twitpic.com/ao7fk – Marina the mighty

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I just used UnTweeps with Oaut…

I just used UnTweeps with Oauth to unfollow 4 Tweeps who haven’t tweeted recently. http://untweeps.com. Only 4. Not bad.

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will be attending opening nigh…

will be attending opening night of “On Golden Pond” at Heritage tonight: http://bit.ly/Q9os0 #fb

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is attending the first meeting…

is attending the first meeting of the CVille Social Media club. #fb http://schmap.me/eqgscu

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is attending back-to-back Wind…

is attending back-to-back Windows 7 and Office 2010 presentations. #fb http://schmap.me/4uzhrr

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found a nice Indian restaurant…

found a nice Indian restaurant on the road, Nawab in Roanoke, with his now only child (for a month). #fb http://schmap.me/56pbtg

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Sean is saying goodbye to his …

Sean is saying goodbye to his two campers for nearly a month. #fb http://schmap.me/4hf2wq

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Sean and family are having a s…

Sean and family are having a surprisingly decent Mexican dinner in Hendersonville, NC. #fb http://schmap.me/8swne3

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Sean is experimenting with pos…

Sean is experimenting with posting tweets to his website: https://citizenmccord.com

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iPhone Alphanumeric Passcodes

A number of people wrote in response to yesterday’s post about changing my iPhone alphanumeric passcode to say that they never had the option to use anything but a numeric passcode. I did a little more digging and discovered that … Continue reading

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