Double Wow!

From Jevon’s blog today:

“I linked to http://www.mikemcbride.com instead of http://www.mikemcbrideonline.com yesterday. . .

Imagine my suprise when I followed the original link today.

Hijacking.”

For the record, I am not affiliated with mikemcbride.com in any way, shape or form! I do not get involved in such extreme religious/political arguments. I’m just a geek with an all-too-common name. (Thinking seriously about adding that denial as a banner on all my pages..)

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