Upbeat guy from Detroit now settled in the Southwest.Tumblr (3.0; @mikemcclary)http://www.mikemcclary.me/<a href="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/facebook-vs-twitter/">Facebook vs. Twitter</a>: <p>In the world of social networks, Facebook and Twitter can be compared to the old children’s story “The Tortoise and the Hare.” But this race is not judged by speed but by the long-term relationship with users and their privacy.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/23382371524http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/23382371524Sat, 19 May 2012 17:39:37 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m35hlfmzqT1qz4rlzo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.kungfugrippe.com/post/21921849562/thank-god-they-didnt-take-the-caps-lock-and-the" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">merlin</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Thank God they didn’t take the CAPS LOCK and the Times New Roman Bold.</p></blockquote>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21988563165http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21988563165Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:37:00 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m37a6cZXVS1qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Clarification needed: Are refills half a cent or 50 cents?</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21988439132http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21988439132Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:35:00 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2g4de5Tmx1qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Solve this, win a prize*.</p> <p><br/> *No prize will be awarded.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21056989105http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21056989105Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:34:26 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fs679oNy1qz4wdoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My guacamole bowl (after.) Here’s <a href="http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20626450344/my-guacamole-bowl-before-please-wait-four-days" target="_blank">the before</a>.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21041726124http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/21041726124Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:10:55 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2a0jdHgnJ1qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Artifact from 1987.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20851703034http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20851703034Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:26:01 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m23783JRUs1qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>My guacamole bowl (before). Please wait four days to see the reveal.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20626450344http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20626450344Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:07:15 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m22usmZqh61qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>$45 for Chuck Taylors? Bogus.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20611657980http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20611657980Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:38:46 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1x4jp7SdU1qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Rock-solid advice.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20419760798http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20419760798Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:23:00 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1s1q8ZgRZ1qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Me, on the Wii. (At least according to my kids.)</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20259713687http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/20259713687Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:34:56 -0700<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3K9rDq9zUKQ?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>And then there’s this one, a much hipper version (if that were possible) of <a href="http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/22746186544/this-is-the-other-one" target="_blank">this video</a> from below.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/19818782863http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/19818782863Fri, 23 Mar 2012 21:05:00 -0700music<embed src="http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:296340/cp~vid%3D296340%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A296340" width="400" height="225" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" base="."></embed><br/><br/><p>As I plod through “<a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=i%20want%20my%20mtv%20book&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CDAQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FWant-My-MTV-Uncensored-Revolution%2Fdp%2F0525952306&ei=KUhtT9r0KpHZiQK5o5DDBQ&usg=AFQjCNGiBas6Lpc1ZFU5YGnooUVeofX2xg" target="_blank">I Want My MTV</a>”, the oral history of MTV, I’m reminded of my favorite videos including this one, “Fascination” by Human League. I’ve assembled a list of my favorite videos and will post them here as I stumble on them.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/19818635041http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/19818635041Fri, 23 Mar 2012 21:02:00 -0700Music<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1aydhY3U31qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Cruising Saguaro Lake</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/19743083634http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/19743083634Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:03:17 -0700<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NQc79fMbavw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is the other one.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/22746186544http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/22746186544Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m09ko0u3Vi1qz4wdoo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Lessons in cutting to the chase.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/18607740589http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/18607740589Fri, 02 Mar 2012 08:36:00 -0700Movies<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzpsgvfK651qz4wdoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Started my Presidents’ Day with a hike on Pinnacle Peak with my bride.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/17974758861http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/17974758861Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:12:31 -0700Photos<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyms97HIlo1qz4wdoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>From “<a href="http://www.esquire.com/the-side/feature/what-is/macworld-2012-6646699?src=nl&mag=esq&list=nl_enl_tch_non_013012_macworld&kw=ist" target="_blank">What the Hell is This New Macworld?</a>”, on Esquire.com.</strong></p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/16778148136http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/16778148136Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:41:00 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lymljzOBGa1qz4wdoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/16770502084http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/16770502084Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:16:47 -0700spam of the day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxrbpvyBHL1qz4wdoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Why I love Twitter. Thanks, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/theharryshearer" target="_blank">Harry Shearer</a>!</strong></p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/15791524025http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/15791524025Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:58:43 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxp44luSB21qz4wdoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Harsh.</p>http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/15727502365http://www.mikemcclary.me/post/15727502365Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:19:33 -0700spam of the day