February 2010
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How Millennial Are You?
http://bit.ly/ahXR93 Take the Pew Research Center quiz to learn about how millennial you are…I scored 91.
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Logo Design
http://bit.ly/8ituwJ Here are six things to know before you design or re-design a logo for your business, church or non-profit.
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“No one likes to lose, and a lot of what he’s saying is probably coming...”
– Gold-medal winner Evan Lysacek, responding to Bob Costas regarding Lysacek’s competitor’s comments after the men’s skating long program
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Olympic Science: Curling
http://bit.ly/cQprk4 The sport of curling makes me laugh but I do hope to catch some events on TV during this year’s Olympics.
For your edification I post this article on the science and injuries of curling. Enjoy.
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another course approved for CEU from ACSI
http://bit.ly/aEK5t7 A second online course from EduPlex, Journey to Freedom: Releasing Pain and Negative Events from Your Past has been approved for a CEU from the Association of Christian Schools International.
The course offers a profound look at pain and abuse and offers hope to those struggling with getting started with the healing process.
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“Every time I want to print a page of text, I hold my breath and burn incense....”
– Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, on the Problem with the Economy.
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new course approved for CEU from ACSI
http://bit.ly/drzV3S A new online course from EduPlex, Freedom to Love Again: Defeating the #1 Killer of Relationships, has been approved for a Continuing Education Unit from the Association of Christian Schools International.
I enjoying working on the course by Dr. M. James Sawyer and it is a really powerful journey through the topic of forgiveness.
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WatchThis video is a great example why it’s such a great time to be in the content-publishing industry.
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'Mad Church Disease' free on Kindle
http://bit.ly/am137h Burnout is an epidemic among those working in non-profits and churches, and Anne Jackson’s Mad Church Disease addresses these problems and proposes solutions.
It’s currently free at the Kindle store for a short time.
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WatchWhen I hear Celine Dion sing with all the vocal effects I wonder sometimes what she would sound like without them. Still amazing.
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WatchWhich is faster - texting or Morse Code?
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Facebook Snapshot
http://bit.ly/cwZMtO Some fascinating facts, including the fact that the average user spends over 55 minutes a day on FB!
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CBS had the best pre-game media piece before the SB a few years back (Colts-Bears). Looking forward to this year’s.
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be the hero
Two weeks ago my daughter asked me to remember something she needed today, and I texted a reminder to my e-mail address, and later transferred the to-do to Things, my productivity software. Then I forgot about it.
Yesterday, the to-do popped up as scheduled, and today I got to be the hero. I’ve used Things for a month now and it has changed how I track goals, to-do’s, tumblelog...
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Tebow's Super Bowl ad isn't intolerant; its... →
Click on the link to read the column by Sally Jenkins in the Washington Post.
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Caffeine-Free
For years I stumbled through afternoons thinking that I “needed” caffeine to push through. I was addicted.
I broke free from that two years ago, and now when I’m tired or sluggish the thought of caffeine rarely even crosses my mind. It’s no longer a part of my life.
If you think you “need” caffeine and think you can’t give it up, you can! Give it a shot!
stupid praise
Kathryn Bigelow recently became the first female director to win the Directors Guild for The Hurt Locker. She was praised by fellow directors, but one comment stands out in my mind, and not in a good way.
Director Lee Daniels was quoted in USA Today as saying, “Kathryn, your movie is as beautiful as your legs.”
By connecting her work to her appearance Daniels places himself in a long...