Today Burbanked is three years old. Zippity doo dah. »

Three years. That’s actually a longer commitment than I’ve given some jobs I’ve had, so I hope you’ll allow me a small amount of pride to slip through here.
Blogging’s gotten a bit tougher for me this year, primarily because of the new job I started this past March. It’s kept me extremely busy, and it’s [...]

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Here’s the part where I realize the critical error of my master plan. »

When I concocted this bright idea of rerunning 10 “classic” articles from Burbanked’s archives to celebrate my second blog-birthday, it somehow escaped my notice that anyone viewing this site via RSS feed would think that I’ve dropped off the face of the planet for the next two weeks or so. Smart planning, that. So if [...]

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Tomorrow Burbanked is two years old. Hey now. »

To be honest, I’m having a hard time wrapping my brain around the concept of whether two years of blogging is a lot or not. From one standpoint, it seems like a lot. With just under 500 posts to the site’s credit, I’ve tried hard to keep things fresh and interesting, although I know I’m [...]

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Today Burbanked is one year old. Woo hoo. »

Don’t worry – I won’t spend a lot of time ruminating on What It All Means To Be a Blogger or anything to mark the occasion. I’m certain that it’s a much bigger deal to me than it is to you, and ultimately it’s not that big a deal to me, either.
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Happy 25th birthday, Indiana Jones! »

25 years ago today (yes, technically, it was yesterday – get off our backs!), moviegoers got their first full-on, boulder-rolling, snake-fearing, wrath-of-God look at Raiders of the Lost Ark. While Star Wars may have secured its place in the young hearts of developing fanboys the world over four years earlier, Burbanked’s love of all things [...]

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