{"id":86,"date":"2003-06-19T22:52:07","date_gmt":"2003-06-20T04:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/blog\/?p=251"},"modified":"2003-06-19T22:52:07","modified_gmt":"2003-06-20T04:52:07","slug":"friendster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"Friendster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">Google<\/font><\/a> now has their own <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.googlestore.com\/cgi-bin\/googlestore\/index.html\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">store<\/font><\/a>?\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m really glad that they&#8217;ve picked up selling <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">Blogger<\/font><\/a> apparel because <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.googlestore.com\/cgi-bin\/googlestore\/GO0066.html\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">the prices are now almost $10 less<\/font><\/a> than back when I originally got Brian and I our Blogger tees.<\/p>\n<p>With that plug out of the way I have to tell you &#8212; these Blogger folks don&#8217;t play!\u00c2\u00a0 I ran into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.macapinlac.com\/\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">Ritchie<\/font><\/a> last night on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/messenger.yahoo.com\/\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">Y!M<\/font><\/a> while I was playing poker on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimatebet.com\/\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">UB<\/font><\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 He busted me for not having read his site because I missed the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.macapinlac.com\/default.asp?filename=2003_06_01_archive.xml#200432614\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">June 17 post<\/font><\/a> about <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.friendster.com\/\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">Friendster<\/font><\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 These folks are so relentless!\u00c2\u00a0 I mean, once they know you are an avid reader they expect you visit their site every hour on the hour!\u00c2\u00a0 Nevermind that I&#8217;ve been sicker than Charles Manson for the past week.\u00c2\u00a0 And nevermind that I&#8217;ve been totally hooked on online poker, so much so that I spend most of my time there instead of blogging as I used to..<\/p>\n<p>Having felt guilty about missing the post, I got suckered into joining.\u00c2\u00a0 For the record, I usually don&#8217;t do these things but he assured me that it&#8217;s not just for single people.\u00c2\u00a0 So far only Brian and Jen have joined but I feel like such a loser only having three friends on my page..\u00c2\u00a0 So now I&#8217;m trying to sucker &#8212; err, beg &#8212; you to join on my behalf.\u00c2\u00a0 Use <a href=\"mailto:ching@alonsofamily.net\"><font color=\"#000000\">ching@alonsofamily.net<\/font><\/a> as the referral email so that they automatically add you to my friends list.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of sick, it&#8217;s true.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been completely miserable for the past week.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been miserable and lazy so I haven&#8217;t posted the pictures from dinner on Sunday.\u00c2\u00a0 Those will be coming..\u00c2\u00a0 You&#8217;ll see them here as soon as my wellness returns.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Google now has their own store?\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m really glad that they&#8217;ve picked up selling Blogger apparel because the prices are now almost $10 less than back when I originally got Brian and I our Blogger tees. 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