tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post3377897962604661953..comments2023-10-16T08:47:15.509-04:00Comments on Kay's Thinking Cap: Angry as Hell and Ready to Give Up.Kay Dennisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02646717192332313215noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-60054580187763557342012-04-28T19:02:56.394-04:002012-04-28T19:02:56.394-04:00We elder bloggers are not the only ones who hate u...We elder bloggers are not the only ones who hate unnecessary change, but we might be the only ones secure enough to admit it. We were used to the old interface and, like humans everywhere, we like what we're used to.<br /><br />That wasn't useful, unless you value commiseration--which I do.Nancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15166865250789996825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-34651241231461045252012-04-28T19:02:46.642-04:002012-04-28T19:02:46.642-04:00We elder bloggers are not the only ones who hate u...We elder bloggers are not the only ones who hate unnecessary change, but we might be the only ones secure enough to admit it. We were used to the old interface and, like humans everywhere, we like what we're used to.<br /><br />That wasn't useful, unless you value commiseration--which I do.Nancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15166865250789996825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-43048841374293112772012-04-28T09:44:21.724-04:002012-04-28T09:44:21.724-04:00Hope your feeling better.. Google is going to have...Hope your feeling better.. Google is going to have some major problems with the government. I don't know if that will be good or bad.When I'm feeling as you do this helps me the most: Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith. Where there is despair, hope. Where there is darkness, light. Joe Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960458164425338569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-59466305495186911302012-04-27T18:40:10.238-04:002012-04-27T18:40:10.238-04:00Problem is that I have become addicted to the ethe...Problem is that I have become addicted to the ether. Hanging on, like you, in spite of changes: such as wondering if you will even received this! Happy belated!naomi dagen bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636592739857173279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-22766502773511238332012-04-27T16:38:21.123-04:002012-04-27T16:38:21.123-04:00Note to those who haven't yet missed me (XE?):...Note to those who haven't yet missed me (XE?): I dumped FaceBook last September. *giggling*<br />Cop CarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-73213134926789319712012-04-27T14:41:17.679-04:002012-04-27T14:41:17.679-04:00These computer and techy problems will kill us all...These computer and techy problems will kill us all Kay. They change things up all the time....way too much. Sometimes it's just too much for my brain to take in; and when it comes to this stuff....I don't like change. Hugs, JoyJoy Des Jardinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893445642606862131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-2331591511742820502012-04-27T13:08:53.753-04:002012-04-27T13:08:53.753-04:00Blog Spot has caused me so much frustration that I...Blog Spot has caused me so much frustration that I am thinking of paying to use Type Pad if I keep on blogging. I can't really afford it, but I can't afford to have my BP rise every time I try to post.<br /><br />I had a gmail account and wrote to a forum to try to figure out how to stop captchas. I can't as it turns out. In doing so I inadvertently clicked on the wrong box and now Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18373134676852496647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-45633197301244072462012-04-26T14:43:51.800-04:002012-04-26T14:43:51.800-04:00Just more satisfied customers all the time!Just more satisfied customers all the time!Hattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13297404386730167834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-82377239748979935252012-04-25T18:08:26.832-04:002012-04-25T18:08:26.832-04:00OMG another satisfied Google customer. The new &qu...OMG another satisfied Google customer. The new "improvements" have me about ready to throw int the towel as well.Robert the Skeptichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863488312604865183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-32751182107100442232012-04-25T17:42:19.440-04:002012-04-25T17:42:19.440-04:00The professional program we used at my last job ha...The professional program we used at my last job had periodic changes which they called "enhancements". The never worked quite right at first. That's what I always think of when Google, Twitter or Facebook crops up with a new wrinkle (as my grandmother used to say). Eventually we learn to work with it, but it's taught me not to get to attached to versions that I really like!Cinderellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08944325468803416106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-31192459149599939192012-04-25T11:19:30.248-04:002012-04-25T11:19:30.248-04:00There's nothing wrong with change as long as t...There's nothing wrong with change as long as there's a real need for it and it does in fact improve the product. But these changes are totally unnecessary and actually make things worse. Google, like Facebook, however doesn't seem very interested in what their patrons want. I have one friend who has an AOL dial-up and has been using Blogger for years but received a message saying Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-65250059462454412632012-04-24T21:01:54.789-04:002012-04-24T21:01:54.789-04:00Yes, the new blogger is a pain. There was nothing...Yes, the new blogger is a pain. There was nothing wrong with the old one.<br /><br />My sweetheart reminds me that it is free and they can do what they want. [He is treading on thin ice.]<br /><br />I am even considering getting a real website...although my sweetheart has pointed out that they are not free [The ice that he is on is getting thinner...].Hughes ap Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10069264462698564387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-29549974059709561692012-04-24T18:05:16.921-04:002012-04-24T18:05:16.921-04:00Once Google starts to force us onto google +I'...Once Google starts to force us onto google +I'm off to Wordpress.<br />I get on well with the new Blogger dashboard thing, but that's as far as I'll go.<br /><br />Sod Google.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-25043232474106081942012-04-24T11:45:13.487-04:002012-04-24T11:45:13.487-04:00I hate Change... I HATE CHANGE!!!!!!
now I got th...I hate Change... I HATE CHANGE!!!!!! <br />now I got that out of my system... so far others have had trouble, but mine is still the same.. so far.. <br />If it isn't broke GOOGLE... don't fix it? New and improved<br />is not good... 99% of the time. I know your frustration. I HATE CHANGE..oh, I guess I already said that..<br />Hope you are feeling better.. I know it is hard.. and you get Word Tosserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03519547102435672497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-20019171618532953282012-04-24T11:18:08.691-04:002012-04-24T11:18:08.691-04:00I am considering using a different blog thingy.The...I am considering using a different blog thingy.The new look is crappy and boring.Government Funded Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14937389348779245666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-79591648718948234122012-04-24T11:01:04.426-04:002012-04-24T11:01:04.426-04:00There is nothing more for me to add to the 'do...There is nothing more for me to add to the 'don't like' list. It has all been said by all of the above. I agree, it's a "MESS"!!!<br /><br />I really just stopped by to check-in and see how you're doing. I've been off and on for so long I don't know about changes until they're etched in stone. Then...<br /><br />I'm off fussing and cussing like you!<dellgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04620967832227857674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-28019923108581382962012-04-24T10:58:13.446-04:002012-04-24T10:58:13.446-04:00I do not do the Google+ crap but I totally agree a...I do not do the Google+ crap but I totally agree about the new Blogger interface. I've switched back to the previous one for however long I can still use it. In the meantime I've let them know what I think of the "new and improved" interface, which is dreadful. While I didn't have any problems the few days I used the new one, I found a lot to complain about in my "Leslie Parsleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13743778482517634823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-87440540179479558032012-04-23T18:46:27.902-04:002012-04-23T18:46:27.902-04:00What Dianne said, Kay, and I hope you are feeling ...What Dianne said, Kay, and I hope you are feeling better today. Hang in there, lady.la peregrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992459469931809488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-43831760757170699042012-04-23T13:45:29.296-04:002012-04-23T13:45:29.296-04:00I think when you have an image as a company that i...I think when you have an image as a company that innovates and you have lots of staff who get paid to do just that, the urge to "improve" overwhelms the need. Most of the time, when Google has improved the gmail or Blogger interface, it has become much worse. Of course, there is no way they will ever go back to what worked just fine before. Companies don't like to admit they made a Bob Lowryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16843991725692979189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-23065960145609883502012-04-23T07:34:26.796-04:002012-04-23T07:34:26.796-04:00when you're in pain everything seems huge
don&...when you're in pain everything seems huge<br />don't let Google get you down, then the asshats win<br /><br />step away from it, breathe, go outside, eat some chocolate, give yourself a manicure, or whatever makes you feel better<br />sometimes I stand in the shower and scream<br /><br />hugsDiannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-13548721063623980512012-04-22T20:41:52.170-04:002012-04-22T20:41:52.170-04:00Amen. And, the screen door is pretty funny.Amen. And, the screen door is pretty funny.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-25444306490317116842012-04-22T20:24:11.430-04:002012-04-22T20:24:11.430-04:00I am impressed that you were able to post! Everyti...I am impressed that you were able to post! Everytime I look at the interface I lose my desire to write. I'm sure I'll get over it, but in the meantime it's just WTF?Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-87740473097763760922012-04-22T18:08:27.001-04:002012-04-22T18:08:27.001-04:00I should give up FB, but that's where my grand...I should give up FB, but that's where my grandchildren hang out....and Leslie Parsley and you (still) and Cop Car and Joared and Darlene!!! The whole world is teetering on the edge of something horble. Hang in there. Soon it'll be football season again, and you'll be able to post about Ohio State, et al. <br /><br />Cheers!! m.e.Xtreme Englishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07536661018563937509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-84526691123148598212012-04-22T17:24:44.500-04:002012-04-22T17:24:44.500-04:00I am also having problems, but traveling right now...I am also having problems, but traveling right now I do not have the time to debug. I tried before leaving, but hit a wall and did not know how/where to get help. It is on my must-do list when I get home next week. I am going to try and find a (cheap) computer geek, like a high school kid. It is tough for non-techies to debug tech issues. Good luck!Meryl Baerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482532818278685217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20703123.post-9363577197765642522012-04-22T14:09:53.650-04:002012-04-22T14:09:53.650-04:00I'm in Tucson which means I have a different s...I'm in Tucson which means I have a different server and it allowed me to watch the video without using up my usage allotment. I don't worry about what they are doing because for a long time they could but they just didn't talk about it. It wasn't there for everyone, but someone who knew how to use the system always could get what they wanted about anybody.<br /><br />What I don&#Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.com