Grok Archives - Granite Grok

Grok

The Next Generation of ‘Grok! …

One of my first acts as the Big Cheese (the only cheese), aside from having to write or find a lot more content, is to resolve a handful of wants and needs that have been niggling at the edges for (what feels like) ages.

Gunstock Resort Logo

Gunstock Mountain Resort – Do You Know What the Streisand Effect Is?

I’ve been doing some digging into Gunstock Mountain Resort (there, that should catch the attention of their Critical Mention service!) which is also known as the Gunstock Ski Area (or just plain “Gunstock”).  While presenting themselves to the public as a “ski company”, they really are just a mere political subdivision of Belknap County which, …

Gunstock Mountain Resort – Do You Know What the Streisand Effect Is? Read More »

Last Chance — Support ‘Grok by Supporting RKBA

Having failed at his attempt to undermine voting rights, and throw money at ‘infrastructure’, President* Biden is now taking aim at guns, so to speak. Lacking support in Congress, he’s likely to be limited to issuing executive orders making it illegal for ‘rogue gun dealers’ to do things that are already against the law. But …

Last Chance — Support ‘Grok by Supporting RKBA Read More »

GraniteGrok Logo

Minor Website Tweaks and Fixes – “Hot on The Grok” Update

We added the Hot on the Grok feature so readers would immediately know what was attracting the most attention on the site, NOW! Until today, however, the settings were looking over too wide a range of dates, and the content was not refreshing the way we wanted. That has changed. Hot on the Grok will …

Minor Website Tweaks and Fixes – “Hot on The Grok” Update Read More »

The Lost “Episodes”

When our aging site first suffered the ill effects of a link hijacker we did a restore that required backing up a week’s worth of published posts. When it was over I discovered that through no fault but my own (for failing to confirm the exact restore date) we lost days worth of content. March 26th …

The Lost “Episodes” Read More »

What’s in your skill set?

“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook …

What’s in your skill set? Read More »

RightOnline 2012

Tim, Mike, Rick, and Steve (yes, me) will be heading out to RightOnline in Vegas in just a few weeks.  Here’s a little primer–clips from 2011. Note from Skip: I had been expecting to go as well but I was told by my boss that I should be going to San Diego for a series …

RightOnline 2012 Read More »