It was December 8th, 2010. I remember the date because December 8 was the day that John Lennon was killed and that story, a remembrance of his life and legacy, was the top story on most major newscasts that evening (more on that later). December 8th was the date of my Harajuku Moment about Twitter. […]
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Quit Tinkering
Working to accomplish a goal or working to stay busy? I decided towards the end of 2010 to make 2011 the year I got serious about my website / blog. I have lots of ideas about things to write about and lots of “drafts” started but as of yet, no posts (this is the first […]
Email Blunders
I’ve been a reader (and fan) of Inc. magazine for over a year now. I really respect their publication and enjoy reading each issue as it arrives in my mailbox. The other day I got and email from Inc. Here is a screenshot of a potion of the mail. Notice something missing? (click for larger […]
PDF Print vs. Save As
Just noticed something odd about converting a Word 2007 document to PDF. If you have a Word document that contains links and want those links to be active in the PDF file, you’ll need to use either of these two options: (1) click “Save As” then select “Adobe PDF” or (2) click “Acrobat” then select […]
Excuses
I’ve been thinking a lot about excuses recently. About why people make excuses and how we use some internal rationalization or misguided logic to craft the excuses into reasons. “I didn’t make that phone call because…” “I didn’t speak up at the meeting because…” “I didn’t raise my hand to answer the question because…” “I […]