“He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.” – Friedrich Nietzsche There was a time when if you wanted to research something you had to go to a library. I can easily recall the hours of time…
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This morning an interesting headline caught my eye. It said “The Most Important Skill of the 21st Century” So naturally as someone who will hopefully work for the first third of the century I decided to check it out, call it self preservation. Here is a link to the Article ; I was surprised when it said…
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For no other reason the technical curiosity I’ve become very interested in QR Codes over the past few months. And that is perhaps the Geekiest statement I have ever written. It was just a couple of years ago that Quick Response or QR Code first gained popularity while at the same time Microsoft was trying…
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Three weeks ago red blooded American males were gathered around our TV’s in celebration of that most American event called the Superbowl. The game of course is not only celebrated for the football that will be played, but for the foods that are eaten and the commercials that are run. Early in the first quarter…
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When I get the chance to log into Facebook (or FB as we Internet elitists call it) I am amazed by the people who are actively using it from Lauren(my wife) who is a prolific blogger/writer on FB to my Mother and Godmother who love to post pictures of Family and friends to share. But when…
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Please for the love of God update your Myspace page. It’s spring, update your lay out, your status update, your profile song, your pictures . . .anything. Do you still have those photos of you at the Halloween Party on your myspace page? It’s time to update them. Your friends care about you, all except…
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News Updates and Articles for 3/17/2008 Interesting Articles from This Week – Idea Generators Preserve Your Time – This article appeared in the N and O this weekend and has some novel ideas about managing your time at work. A Lesson From Apple: How to Make Users Fall In Love With You – Discussion of Apple’s…
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I’m shopping for a new poker table and was making the rounds through the online shopping sites when I ran across this unique offerring. Pokerstarsdirect.com offers custom poker chips. You provide the image and they will add it to casino quality clay chips. Talk about an awesome gift for that poker playing friend. After…
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If you have anything to do with computers you will eventually hear this question. Most of the time the people asking this question are most concerned with security and what programs they need to purchase to protect their new investement. If you get this question try this answer on for size: “Security is the most…
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