Category Archives: Social Media

“I DON’T GIVE A SH*T ABOUT THE KARDASHIANS!” Then Stop Using Them to Get Social Media Clout

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Robert P.

This blog post is LONG overdue. Every few days or so, I skim through my social media, and I can just almost always rely on someone saying some form of these: “AS THE KARDASHIANS ARE ENTERING THEIR 20TH SEASON, I … Continue reading →

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#Politics: So, You’re An “Adult” Because You Don’t Unfriend Based on Who Someone Voted For? Here Is Why You’re Adding To The Problem

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Robert P.

Let me explain. Once upon a time, politics was really just that…politics. At least from what I noticed, things didn’t really venture much outside of the political arena. At some point, people developed the mindset that we should “never” discuss politics, but that … Continue reading →

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So Where Are Those “Copy/Paste/Share To Show Someone You Care” Folks When You Need Them?

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Robert P.

We’ve all seen those posts. The ones that say something like, “I’M POSTING THIS TO LET PEOPLE KNOW THAT SOMEONE IS ALWAYS LISTENING” or “WILL YOU POST THIS FOR AN HOUR TO LET PEOPLE KNOW YOU ARE THERE FOR THEM?” and … Continue reading →

Posted in Copy and Paste, Friends, Social Media | Tagged be there for you, care, coincidence, copy, don't care, fakers, friends, friends aren't there for you, friends don't care, gender, manipulation, paste, people, people don't care, phony, politics, post, posts, racist, Religion, sexism, share, social, social media, social media friends, terrorist | 4 Comments

#Unfriend and #Unfollow: Here Is Why I Don’t Boast About Doing These

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Robert P.

I love meeting new people. Even though I am a very shy person, I enjoy being able to interact with new individuals, both in person and now, on social media. New people provide opportunities to hear and learn new thoughts, … Continue reading →

Posted in Friends, Social Media, unfollow, unfriend | Tagged boast, boasting, brag, bragging, connect, Facebook, friends, friendship, friendships, Instagram, interact, meeting, meeting new people, networking, person, relationship, relationships, shy, social media, toxic, toxic people, toxic relationships, Twitter, unfollow, unfollowing, unfriend, unfriending | Leave a comment

We Didn’t Initially Sign Up To Argue All Day on #SocialMedia. So Why Does It Dominate So Many Lives?

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Robert P.

I believe the first time I ever involved myself with any form of social media was while I was deployed to Iraq in late 2005. Remember MySpace? That was it back then. If you want to go back even further, … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media | Tagged arguing, debate, debating, discussing, discussions, election, Facebook, family, fighting, Freedom of Speech, friends, hating, internet, Lives, loving, media, Myspace, online, opinions, opinions of others, social, social media, spending time online, staying online, talking, Trolls, Twitter | Leave a comment

#Trolls: “Women, Just Block Them.” No…BOYS, MAN THE F*** UP

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Robert P.

I don’t like to curse. I’m not asking what your opinion of it is. I don’t need permission one way or the other. There are people I greatly respect who don’t care for it and I want to be mindful … Continue reading →

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#BrusselsAttack: Why Do People Have To Die Before We Start Praying and/or Caring Enough To Be Kind To Each Other?

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Robert P.

By now, much of the world has heard about the devastating tragedy that has struck Brussels. A horrifying terrorist attack that has (as of the time I’m writing this) killed 31 people and injured many more, as those tolls are … Continue reading →

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#WritingChallenge Day 1: Five Problems With Social Media

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Robert P.

I’m pretty sure this isn’t the first time a list has come out that has involved all the “problems” associated when people get involved with social media. However, this isn’t some personal “pet peeve” list as many of the others … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media | Tagged Facebook, food, hoaxes, Instagram, LinkedIn, online, people, people who stop to read or post, pets, pics, Pinterest, posts, privacy, social, social media, status, statuses, talking, talking on phone, tough talk on the internet, tweets | Leave a comment

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