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It’s 8:30pm.  I’m sleeping because all the overtime I work to pay down my student loans nine years early has the unfortunate side effect of occasionally requiring me to live on four hours of sleep.  My phone rings with a phone number I don’t recognize.
717-469-2211.
That’s Grantville.  I don’t know anyone in Grantville, let alone anyone [...]

@sarabozich gave us the local blogging & Twitter community a writeup in today’s Patriot News.  Specifically, it touched on the phenomenon that the blogHarrisburg Tweetups have become:

How did I miss this?  Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame is touring the Lebanon Bologna factory for a future episode.  No word on whether or not he stopped by the puppy mills since he was in the area.

GREAT times at this past week’s tweetup!  Thanks to everyone — whether you tweeted about it, blogged about it, offered words of support, or just plain showed up — who made it happen.  I noticed a LOT of new faces (yay) and a few missing regulars (boo), but it seems like everyone in attendance had a [...]

When:  Thursday, 09/18/08, 7pm until 9pm
Where:  The Abbey Bar (upstairs at ABC Harrisburg)
What:  A meetup of the blogHarrisburg contributors + Central PA Twitter users
The third Thursday of every month, us bloggers and Twitter users (Twitterers?  Tweeps?  Twits?) get together on the second floor of Appalachian Brewing Company on Cameron Street to get together and share [...]

One of the reasons I love Gmail (as if you needed another) is that since day one, Google has allowed you to encrypt your entire session.  Gmail has always encrypted your login information, but typically turns off SSL afterwards.  This has the unpleasant side effect of allowing anyone to view your mail (and calendar, and [...]

About six months ago I posted about the ongoing development in East Hanover Township.  Specifically, how the casino has kick-started a few initiatives (if you give the rumor mills credit) in an otherwise deserted area.  These rumors got a little more weight with the potential development of a 68-acre shopping site at the intersection of [...]