tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post7201786246505492477..comments2023-07-01T11:03:20.380-04:00Comments on BooksEtc.: Label ConundrumBethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-10529352167506915972008-03-10T20:11:00.000-04:002008-03-10T20:11:00.000-04:00Post labels? Huh?(I'm scared to google now)I try t...Post labels? Huh?<BR/>(I'm scared to google now)<BR/>I try to make mine tongue in cheek... so if I'm trying to be funny, I'll tag it with "I think I'm funny". Which implies that you may not!Princess Pointfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10911296163218358167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-60475608494208407292008-03-06T23:00:00.000-05:002008-03-06T23:00:00.000-05:00Beth:I sort of agree with you about post labels --...Beth:<BR/><BR/>I sort of agree with you about post labels -- they can be a nuisance to assign, and taxonomy remains an unsolved problem in general, especially for someone as OCD as I.<BR/><BR/>However, I do sometimes find labels handy on other blogs, so I figure I should do my bit. I also even occasionally find them handy on my own, if I want to find something I've written in the past.<BR/><BR/>bjkeefehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967912817595826059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-86821803220419386482008-03-06T21:17:00.000-05:002008-03-06T21:17:00.000-05:00At first, I didn't know what to use for labels. Wh...At first, I didn't know what to use for labels. Why label a post with a label? Why can't it be called "subject" or "topic" in the post? Labels make me think of sticky things. Are blogs stickable? See where I am going here? <BR/><BR/>My labels show up behind the scenes so I don't know why I bother with them. There are too many of them. I have to start narrowing them down (that'll be a tedious job)Sharihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14743533586969447238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-39356801051990085302008-03-06T18:15:00.000-05:002008-03-06T18:15:00.000-05:00I don't use labels either....too lazy.Now I gotta ...I don't use labels either....too lazy.<BR/><BR/>Now I gotta go check this out too! is it naughty? ;)Angelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06245554563405436101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-49103165998502104722008-03-06T16:22:00.000-05:002008-03-06T16:22:00.000-05:00I don't use the labels, now you have me wondering ...I don't use the labels, now you have me wondering if I should. I think too much too, so thanks a lot Beth, now it will be bugging me all day, to label or not to label? Is that what good bloggers are suppose to do? Just kidding! I have always just ignored that feature, not sure why, guess cause my posts are so rambling and I'm not the most organized person......For the record, when in doubt Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-14956496092500614542008-03-06T00:15:00.000-05:002008-03-06T00:15:00.000-05:00I'm now officially sexually confused.I'm now officially sexually confused.robkroesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731849693307953813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-29531745341068703212008-03-05T21:36:00.000-05:002008-03-05T21:36:00.000-05:00Beth, I don't even label or categorize my blogs.Mo...Beth, I don't even label or categorize my blogs.<BR/>Most of mine sort of defy genre!<BR/>But you have piqued my interest. I am going to look into the blogger innards and see if they have a label called "Retarded"... which is where most of my blogs could be located!Ciprianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00254338542624853230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-18182476443149589092008-03-05T20:54:00.000-05:002008-03-05T20:54:00.000-05:00Sorry to hear you are having a bad day! Really. ...Sorry to hear you are having a bad day! Really. I know how much that sucks! I'm sending you lots of LOVE and hugs. <BR/><BR/>And, you are funny! I so enjoy you. <BR/><BR/>I've been absent from my blog lately because I feel like I don't have one damn thing to say that would be remotely interesting, and it depresses me because I don't think I used to feel that way. I need an attitude contemporary themeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04810901901438064698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-31041345844704750612008-03-05T20:35:00.000-05:002008-03-05T20:35:00.000-05:00patti:I was just at your blog. You are super organ...patti:<BR/>I was just at your blog. You are super organized! I am not. (Not even with these labels...)<BR/><BR/>la la:<BR/>That's the nicest thing anyone has said to me today. <BR/>(And not to take anything away from what you said, but I'm not having a good day. So it was extra nice to hear.)Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-2606997425934276312008-03-05T20:01:00.000-05:002008-03-05T20:01:00.000-05:00Hmmm. I'm having issues just coming up with posts...Hmmm. I'm having issues just coming up with posts, so the label thing isn't something I've considered much. I usually just put everything under daily stuff.<BR/><BR/>BTW, I often think your posts are humorous. I chuckle a lot when I reading your writing, so maybe I can just add in my comments to you, "Please place under the label, 'humorous.'" <BR/><BR/>Would that be helpful? :)contemporary themeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04810901901438064698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-77200126388202421422008-03-05T18:18:00.000-05:002008-03-05T18:18:00.000-05:00I use labels mostly so I can find stuff later.I use labels mostly so I can find stuff later.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16725753993440817160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-89199010243041565152008-03-05T17:19:00.000-05:002008-03-05T17:19:00.000-05:00thomas:Very succinct.thomas:<BR/>Very succinct.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-25271092595866156112008-03-05T13:24:00.000-05:002008-03-05T13:24:00.000-05:00I do therefore I don't.I do therefore I don't.Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13892964135889989419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-26879230577792551572008-03-05T07:41:00.000-05:002008-03-05T07:41:00.000-05:00sherry:I find the # of my labels rather high, too....sherry:<BR/>I find the # of my labels rather high, too. Always tempting to add another one - but I think I'll refrain. <I>Too much thinking required when it comes time to categorizing...</I><BR/><BR/>lynda:<BR/>Now I'm wondering if I'm doing something wrong.<BR/>And, yes, those images <I>were</I> rather nice.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-2513365808423053322008-03-05T01:30:00.000-05:002008-03-05T01:30:00.000-05:00Hmm nice.. but post labels are a pain for me too -...Hmm nice.. but post labels are a pain for me too - I just gave up - seems I had been doing it all wrong anyway.Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03037350189933791568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-4237021084734683832008-03-04T18:07:00.000-05:002008-03-04T18:07:00.000-05:00I did the label thing and then found it becomiing ...I did the label thing and then found it becomiing huge...but I still label things in case anyone else wants to "reference"...LOL!!! I just put a whole bunch of labels in things and hope they fit into the right category!!Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08271529958269038071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-78900407136795366472008-03-04T17:59:00.000-05:002008-03-04T17:59:00.000-05:00psychgrad:Labels on a food blog make perfect sense...psychgrad:<BR/>Labels on a food blog make perfect sense - and wouldn't be hard to figure out.<BR/><BR/>oreneta:<BR/>Glad you enjoyed the images! Also glad you have no idea what their connection is to the words "post labels" either...<BR/><BR/>rebecca:<BR/>Good question(s). I never thought they might be for me. Still wondering if readers actually use them.<BR/><BR/>mrs. g.:<BR/>Rules are so Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-82459826964550188842008-03-04T16:50:00.000-05:002008-03-04T16:50:00.000-05:00It is your blog, so really, do whatever the hell y...It is your blog, so really, do whatever the hell you want.<BR/><BR/>But if you're agonizing over labels/categories...can't you make up your own? That's what I have done for some of my categories.<BR/><BR/>And personally, I would never use a label that was called 'It's All About Me'. My 'Slice Of Life' is good enough for my personal tidbits. Because, really, in the end, isn't a blog by me, 'all Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-43132041034417262022008-03-04T15:57:00.000-05:002008-03-04T15:57:00.000-05:00it's your blog...be as personal as you want. :o)T...it's <I>your</I> blog...be as personal as you want. :o)<BR/><BR/>The hardest part for me is the Title!Charlotta-lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17694362692847403727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-47634721148983010992008-03-04T15:56:00.000-05:002008-03-04T15:56:00.000-05:00OMG...I can 't even imagine...Wait I'll be right b...OMG...<BR/><BR/>I can 't even imagine...<BR/><BR/>Wait I'll be right back 'm gonna google it too...<BR/><BR/>*pause*<BR/><BR/>Kay now I am really mystified...got nothing odd...<BR/><BR/>??Nomadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12442951171750388374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-54216266930691224342008-03-04T13:13:00.000-05:002008-03-04T13:13:00.000-05:00I was vehemently against labels until last August ...I was vehemently against labels until last August but then I began taking notice of tag clouds and just how cool they look even if nobody notices them. Maybe someday my blog willb e sportin' a tag cloud which would actually make use of the tags I've been using.Sorniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057350597607764166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-50916593280577758052008-03-04T12:51:00.000-05:002008-03-04T12:51:00.000-05:00No labels for me...too much work.No labels for me...too much work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-50915810469426720042008-03-04T12:25:00.000-05:002008-03-04T12:25:00.000-05:00It's funny you should bring this up, because last ...It's funny you should bring this up, because last night I was noticing that I have close to 100 labels. It didn't occur to me that there was supposed to be any kind of theme-I'm going to abandon them because, once again, I didn't read the rules.Mrs. G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01171997573144385692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-17309416623484875422008-03-04T10:35:00.000-05:002008-03-04T10:35:00.000-05:00I don't use labels. Are they more for the blogger ...I don't use labels. Are they more for the blogger or for the reader anyway? Do you use them to keep yourself organized, or in case readers want to read certain categories?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-41762854919954364352008-03-04T10:18:00.000-05:002008-03-04T10:18:00.000-05:00Hmmm, that was fine....but what it has to do with ...Hmmm, that was fine....but what it has to do with post labels I'll never know.orenetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.com