Ha! Thanks for the cheese H-K-J. I sure hope you are right.
Andy, thanks for the geek talk... I'm right there with ya. I use an old program called Easy Thumbnail to re-size my photos but youre right, it doesnt change any metadata. The pictures above have actually been re-sized down to 600 dpi and re-uploaded but still rotated.
Kern, thanks for the tip on Iphone orientation, I will try that next time.
I think my little hockey pucks are ready for the cold fridge. Not a ton of white covering but the sides and edges are starting to feel that there is a little give there.