The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café Social
Nicholas A. Ferrell
The Emu Café Social is a social-publishing site powered by WordPress. Members will be able to use the site to post about what interests them and discuss their external projects. While the site is conducive to short-to-medium-length posts, it also accommodates longer-form writing. By advertising feeds and user profiles, it will be easy for visitors to follow individual writers or to follow the project as a whole. In general, members of the site can and will post about subjects of interest to them.
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I have an assignment I need to finish today. But I will not let that stop me from capping off the work-week with one more edition of Pook-Emu Bee links. Pook-Emu Bee will be off tomorrow for Newsletter Day. The scene behind my second...
According to a May 27, 2026 report in Marketing Brew by Katie Hicks titled Why so many brands are releasing music videos, ” it seems brand-created music videos are making a comeback as marketers are increasingly feeling pressure to...
Favorited The Archivist In Me Turned This Blog Into a Book by Wouter Groeneveld (Brain Baking) I claimed that Good Blogging Habits Yield a Book Each Year of more than 80k words. That means compiling a hefty tome to compress all these...
Replied to My site now supports webmentions by Michael Harley (michaelharley.net) Ok you guys, I did it. I finally have webmentions working on my website. It's something I've always wanted to do but it seemed too complicated with my...
I missed Pook-Emu Bee links yesterday, but I am making sure to make up for it by starting this post yesterday. I took this photograph of the Marina at Brooklyn Bridge Park on the morning of June 7, 2026. 1. Uzbek Fighters in Syria Face...
Liked Check it out, a weird little pen that looks like a coffee pot by Ricardo (Extra Fine Writing) You may not be familiar with the name, so let me break it down: [This pen] looks like a moka pot and was designed by Giuliano Mazzuoli. I...
Replied to Where do blogs go when they die? by Robert Birming (Robert Birming) If you're going to remove your blog, at least save the content, even if you think it's crap. If you want to remove specific posts, turn them into drafts...
Liked Oldest iron saw in Japan identified by livius (The History Blog) An iron object bent over on one side has been identified as an ancient saw. Dating to the late Yayoi period, the late 2nd century A.D., it is the oldest found in...
I have never been to Montana. Save for the occasional competitive U.S. Senate race, Montana is also not a common election hotspot. Thus, I never thought much about counties in Montana. I just learned that Great Falls, Montana, is in...
I am on a daily Pook-Emu Bee links roll. Today, I keep it doing with a third consecutive edition of the links. I took this photo of the Gowanus Canal from the 3rd Street Bridge at about noon on June 8, 2026. While Washington DC has a...
Favorited Angel Reese, Habits, and Shooting Practice by Brian McCormick (Hard2Guard Player Development Newsletter) 'Curry’s the greatest shooter ever. He can get away with it.' Sure, but also, he’s the greatest shooter ever because he...
Quoted The calm before the storm by Neil Paine (Neil’s Substack) As we prepare for Monday’s fourth-round action, the women’s side is missing 11 of the top 14 seeds after a string of upsets left just three former Grand Slam winners active...
Wherein I managed to successfully publish my “daily” Pook-Emu Bee links for a second consecutive day (what a twist!). I took this photograph on the morning of June 8, 2026, on 3rd Avenue and 2nd Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. I’m not 100%...
Liked Personal Search Engines by Jason J. Gullickson (mr's Preposter.us Blog) A Personal Search Engine (PSE) is a search engine that specializes in your interests. It provides personalized search results by indexing only the things you...
Liked Self-Hosting Adventures by Kenneth Reitz (kennethreitz.org) It is about the difference between a tool you use and a tool you depend on. A platform you depend on can change its prices, change its owners, change its mind. A box you...