Ernest Hemingway was once prodded to compose a complete story in six words. His answer, personally felt to be his best prose ever, was “For sale: baby shoes, never used.” Some people say it was to settle a bar bet. Others say it was a personal challenge directed at other famous authors.
The same thing is going on at Flickr with photos right here . It’s lead to some funny captions. Some samples:
And just like that, she snapped. ( photo )
I could do this all afternoon ( photo... Read Full Story
Here is an example of some of the creations Stevie made:
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Our Blogs and Social Networks Photo Persuasion show has some great info for people needing to “adjust, tweak, fluff, dress up, sparkle out, resize, and/or change the formats” of your photo images. Add descriptions, keywords, even “tag” to add a [...] Read Full Story
i call it, 'ghost arms.' Originally uploaded by sufjan Upon doing various searches about the flickr web-world, I entered a horrible and very secret combination. Everyone who uses flickr and many other websites are aware of tags. One can enter all sorts of tags into a search on flickr. For instance if you search for "dog cat calculator" you are rewarded with: http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=all&q=dog+cat+calculator&m=tags And if you search for "alaska boat net" you are rewarded with: http... Read Full Story
Millions of people use Flickr nationwide for commercial promotion purposes, including: artists, photographers, real estate agents, bloggers, students, models, and more. Even JVF Consulting has been a frequent Flickr visitor for many years now, we love to browse through pictures of family and friends and also on occasion search through photostreams from around the world. There are dozens of photo sharing websites out there, but Flickr has caught the attention of the global online community... Read Full Story
Yup, we were surprised, too. But a brand new service, currently in private beta testing, aims to extract the “soft erotic” videos and images from the popular social media sites YouTube and Flickr. Members of eroticr (behind a holding page) can import photos from Flickr, videos from YouTube or upload images from their own computers. Obviously eroticr is being very careful here with regard to the DMCA and child porn: there are warnings about uploading copyrighted content, making sure that... Read Full Story
Flickr celebrates Talk Like A Pirate Day 2007
Originally uploaded by International Talk Like A Pirate Day
Today is talk like a pirate day. So have some fun and talk like a pirate.
Started in the mid nineties as an inside joke between two friends John Baur and Mark Summers. They sent a letter to Dave Barry in 2002 who liked the idea and decided to promote it.
http://www.miamiherald.com/283/story/100129.html
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I have not blogged in 13 days The reason I confess I've been busy flickring A fixation I can't suppress I visit my page and check my stats For new comments and reviews Then it's on to the pages of my friends Their photos to peruse With images seen and opinions left I fast approach Explore A vast array of interestingness Sights not seen before A heart in fog, a horn billed bird A puppy in a slicker These images are the reason why I'm obsessed with flickr Repentant, Kimberly<$BlogSiteFeedUrl... Read Full Story
Dot Com Infoway posted a photo:
DCI conducts internal training session now and then for increasing the new technology awareness to the employees Read Full Story