Hey everyone! It was wonderful to see you all last night @CafeMozart. I decided to share the list this way so that not only can you click to follow whomever you like, but we can also have a chance to re-introduce ouselves so we can remember who everyone is. So, in the comments, please tell us:Your Twitter Name Your Real Name And a bit about who you...
Photo taken by Jeff Hooker at Beacons Beach, Encinitas, CA. He captured the winter sunset with his iPhone:Your photo can be featured next friday with one simple form! ...
The fortunes that come in the cookies with Chinese food are rarely thought provoking or beneficial – however the one from my dinner last week was fabulous and I thought was all too appropriate for this blog. New ideas are what made me create this site – what started my business – and what will start you thinking about the next steps in your life. Today, I...
What do you do? When someone asks that question to most people, the response is simple: they do what they are paid to do…their J-O-B. But, for a small group of people, what they do and what they get paid to do are two very different things. A growing trend has formed, people who have a day job that pays their bills, and a secondary job,...
What would happen if the original 8 Disney Princesses started their own business? Who would do what? And how would they work together? Here are my thoughts on their roles and behaviors…and whether or not it would be a successful company.(Described from left to right) Jasmine - Foreign Relations: Being the daughter of a Sultan, she has a lot of experience with foreign dignitaries. Add that, with...
I love words. The problem is, I love fun, mouthy words…ones that make you pause, and re-read them. Words you rarely hear in common discourse but love to say. The problem is, in writing, these are words you should avoid as according to Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level Readability one should write for about the 8th grade reading level, unless you are writing technical documents. This past...
Thanks to Jackie E. for today’s photo, taken with an LG enV2, in her home in Lake Forest, CA of her adorable toy poodle, Bella:Want your amazing cell phone photo featured next week? Submit one now! ...
A recent article from Vanity Fair: America’s Tweethearts proves how little they actually understand twitter! Thanks to @markdavidson, I discovered and read the story. Pretty soon, many of us were in conversation about the missteps and failings of the article. Mark believes that it capitalizes on female stereotypes and paints these intelligent women as objects. Joe mentioned that the people they chose were not a representation of real...
A few weeks ago, I read “Do Fish Drink Water“, a book of the best questions asked of Bill Mclain (Internet Answer Whiz). The questions cover all walks of life, and some of them are just downright strange. It was extremely interesting to learn the answers to some very obscure questions – and stirred my desire to discover more question filled books. I was recommended ...
We are already 5 days into January, but it is not too late to get your blog calendar started for this month. If you’ve already done it for January, I am very proud of you, and we can use this for February. Just give me 10 minutes of your time, and we’ll get your blog calendar created:Open a word document. Start writing down as many...