http://wiki.thepete.com/ 2012-02-08T02:58:34-05:00 http://wiki.thepete.com/ http://wiki.thepete.com/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2011-12-26T17:56:26-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thepete.compress Thepete.com/press is the publishing arm of thepete.com. It currently produces books and magazines in multiple formats, including print, digital and web. All currently available book titles from thepete.com/press can be found at <http://thepete.com/press>. All currently available magazine titles can be found at <http://mag.thepete.com>. text/html 2011-11-21T13:32:05-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thesocnets OK, here are all the social networks, socnets, microblogging, miniblogging, media sites and other places you can find me (reasonably active) on the web: Commerce: * My Novel for Kindle * <http://zazzle.com/thepetecom> * <http://astore.amazon.com/thepetecom-20> * <http://cafepress.com/thepetestuff> (great old ThePete.Com stuff) text/html 2011-09-10T13:04:12-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thepete The Nutshell I'm a storyteller, first and foremost and I choose a variety of media to tell those stories. One day I hope to tell a story completely in Japanese. To be specific, I'm a Writer, Blogger, Vlogger, Puppeteer, Cartoonist, Hacker, Custom Toy Designer, Cultural Revolutionary, political/current-events critic, independent voter, reformed scifi/fanboy (still partake, but am critical), part-time documentarian (always have a camera), gadget freak, Japan-o-phile (こんにちは　みなさん！), science-lovin… text/html 2011-08-25T22:00:25-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thepete.com ThePete.Com is a blog site by ThePete (me). On it I write about everything that matters to me. I like to hear from other people, too, so please feel free to comment. However, make sure you check out the official commenting policy before you do. You can find that here: TheComments policy for ThePete.Com and related sites. text/html 2010-12-02T18:42:44-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thepetes3rulesofinternetarguing The first rule of arguing on the Internet: don't argue on the Internet. The second rule of arguing on the Internet: don't argue on the Internet--ESPECIALLY NOT ON TWITTER OR FACEBOOK. The third rule of arguing on the Internet: if you absolutely can't resist saying something to someone you completely disagree with, make your point (don't just hit-and-run) and if they don't agree with you, MOVE ON. If you don't, you're most likely just going to repeat yourself which will get you nowhere. An… text/html 2010-09-03T19:40:08-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/the2012movietrilogytweet-a-long It’s the end of the world as Hollywood knows it! ArrayThe 2012 Movie Trilogy Tweet-A-Long is a movie marathon of the three cheesy disaster films that take place in the year 2012 (see the screencap to the right) and that also happen to be available on Netflix Instant Watch AND that I’ll be live-tweeting as I watch all three Sunday, September 12, 2010 starting at 1pm Eastern Time. AND YOU CAN JOIN IN, you know, if you want. text/html 2010-08-26T16:26:22-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thepal “ThePal” is the brand given to all of the projects connected with the characters of Jay ThePal and Kay ThePal. Whether they be video, audio, or other artistic/commercial projects. Most of the video projects are released under a Creative Commons license, but not all. text/html 2010-08-26T16:19:57-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/thepeteempire ThePeteEmpire describes the network of sites run by ThePete. Check out a list below: * <http://thepete.com> the main site * <http://life.thepete.com> ThePete's Lifestream * <http://thepete.com/ics> Comics drawn by ThePete (who said he could draw?) * TheWikiPeteia Everything about ThePete you'd ever want to know and some things you wouldn't! * <http://toys.thepete.com> ThePete's custom toys in blog-form. * <http://hacks.thepete.com> ThePete's hacks in blog-form (hacks = making thin… text/html 2010-08-16T14:42:37-05:00 thepete http://wiki.thepete.com/theabsurddisconnect When a person or group of people says something that openly contradicts with the painfully obvious evidence (or just plain old common sense). For example: When Obama tells us it's safe to go swimming in the Gulf of Mexico. or: When the EPA's Christine Todd Whitman told 911 relief workers it was safe to breathe the air around Ground Zero.