Mack in His Natural Habitat

One thing that I am learning is that trying to post multiple multi-media objects in the same post makes Typepad very, very unhappy.  Thus, this screen capture of Mack in his office goes here. The hand gesture that Mack is seen making here is the throttling that...

Monetizing LAVoice (in Quicktime)

In an attempt to reduce the file size, I have tried to tweak the frame rate of this .mov file.  If this starts to look like the archival footage of Babe Ruth, herky-jerkying his beer-sodden butt around Yankee Stadium, then I will know that it’s time to...

No. Seriously. How Do You Monetize LAVoice?

This is part 2 of Mack Reed’s answer – the serious part – in which he explains that for a blogger time=money (which we all knew), but that pimping the site≠what Mack sees as the mission for LAVoice.org. This answer is a little longer, and perhaps...

…And Eat Marshmallow Sundaes With The Queen

OK, that was painful.  Just getting the damn player to show up in Typepad takes about an hour’s worth of noodling around.  And that’s with Windows Media.  This posting will attempt to make that same video below show up in Quicktime...

Monetize Your Blog and Ride the Giant Pink Pony

In keeping with the Podcast experiment (see below), this is an experiment to see how well Typepad integrates a video clip.  The sizing of the player is a real hassle, of course, and I am still puzzling over how the codec for Quicktime can be so shitty. ...