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SEO is KILLING good writing…

At least for me. My last few gigs have been as a copywriter, and I have been feeling very much like I am only writing for search engines. It is a very difficult task to write a lot of copy that...

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The Employer/Employee Facebook & Social Networking Situation…

I became involved in a discussion today in which I was (at the beginning) completely certain that I was “right”. Now keep in mind that there are two very separate issues here. 1) Should an employer be...

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I look good on paper, but…

In the last two days, I have twice heard people comment that they look good on paper, but they feel as if there is a disconnect between that and how they feel in reality. These individuals have amazing...

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Misconceptions in the Attic

In April, 2012, our plywood subflooring didn’t go all the way to the walls, the attic that was being turned into a new floor of our house yet unfinished, and the insulation where the walls and floor...

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Life in the Money Machine (a metaphor)

I have a problem. I’m an archiver. I’m kind of like the digital equivalent of a hoarder. I want to catalog every bit of information I can, everywhere I can. I get disappointed that if I read 50 books a...

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Evernote #2: The Organization of Evernote; Two easy steps to optimization

Once I started using notebook stacks, life became a whole lot easier. However, not all applications that interact with Evernote are able to read/recognize these stacks. I really like to be in control...

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If you don’t care, I don’t care: The art of being.

Recently, I was at a conference and I heard a lecture. The who, what, when, where, and why don’t really matter. What matter is the how. One of the presenters simply read her paper as a presentation....

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How could you not want the truth?: The head in the sand syndrome

By Korall (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)%5D, via Wikimedia CommonsMy current goal is to quit smoking cigarettes. Last...

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Traveling west Day 16, aka “Smells like butter”

Day 16 (June 16th) – Boise, ID to Cheyenne, WY (736 Miles) – If I had to pick one day where we were all cranky, travel-weary, and frustrated, this (Day 16) would be the day I pick.  It was 98 degrees...

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