Last night I broke down and put in a Netflix DVD that's been sitting on my desk for months now. I was reminded that it had been sitting there when Twitter became inundated with posts about the break down in the Starz-Netflix contract. The Satellite TV channel had a...
Notes while surfing
Stream of Consciousness Post
Hmmm. Today's NaBloPoMo prompt is "How did you feel about the start of the school year growing up?" No. I said I wasn't going to follow the prompts. School is a boring topic. I was lucky though. My brother was, as my geeky friends said, "One of the beautiful people",...
NaBloPoMo – Why are they hounding me? Why? Why? Why?
Its that time of year again. A time that I have to face reality. A time that I sometimes dread and other times can't wait to sit down to my keyboard. It's NaBloPoMo. Well, it officially starts tomorrow. What in the world makes them hang this over my head? Why are they...
Cleaning House Tip – Use an Elephant
It's been a while since I've posted. The good news is that I've been very busy with work, the bad news is it doesn't give me a lot of time to catch a wave on the world wide web. Yesterday, however, I decided to tackle the nightmare that is my bookmarking world. While...
Watch Out for the SmartFlu
The reason you haven't heard from me lately is I've had a terrible battle with the flu. Judging from the CDC's Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report, that's probably not a surprise to you. With most states and territories ranked as having "widespread" outbreaks, its...
Time to Put my Clothes on And Use Skype
One of the great things about working from home is the ability to slob-out and wear pajamas or sweats. Lately I've really been tempted to get those Pajama Jeans so I won't have to chose between them. I've recently installed Skype, so that's going to change. Although...
Note 2 Self – Websites to check out…
Self,Next time you get a brilliant idea, go to Kickstarter. A website that matches up Investors and People With Great Ideas.Mylife.com is always sending me emails, but I never worry cause it goes straight to my spam folder. (Pat yourself on the back, Self) But...
Creating A Facebook Page For Your Business
Recently, I was asked about the merits of having a Facebook Business page. Actually, the person asked whether they should drop their website and go solely with a Facebook Business Page. Having a Facebook page is not an either/or solution if you integrate Facebook with...
Adding My Blog to Facebook
I am trying out the Facebook app, Networked Blogs. It adds a tab to your Business or Group's Facebook Page that feeds your blog directly to your Facebook page. The reason I'm trying this is not really to promote the business or the blog--since I really use the blog to...