John McDonald

Yes, we get it. Its the day when no one says what they mean and people take joy in creating disappointment for others.

Its been a crazy summer – excuse the mess as I try to clean up problems with Underground Politics and get everything written I wanted to say.

Who needs a plan? We have plane tickets!

Reflections and poetic embellishments of a gas station on a foggy Saturday morning

Going social online keeps getting easier. Never miss a beat with the latest updates provided by Lifestream. You should sign up too and let me know so I can follow your activity, too!

Some social bookmarking websites I’ve been using and posting on lately. Come check them out and join up.

John McDonald on Reddit: (find me in politics and college) Reddit. What can I say, its like Digg’s older more sophisticated brother. It offers more categories, a faster response time, and a more transparent voting system. Rather than digging and burying, you simply vote up or down – and you’re free to change your mind [...]

Digg is an immensely popular website with a great concept. Each submission category is divided by topic – I like politics and education myself. Anyone who registers can introduce a story, and if other users are interested or entertained, they can “digg” the article. A digg is like a vote, and if a web page [...]

FreeRepublic.com is often cited by FoxNews, not only as a source of unpaid editorial opinion, but also in sniffing out some scandals that were first broken on this major conservative social news network. FreeRepublic has been around for a long time and it sort of broke ground in this whole world of blogging and social [...]