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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
It’s always ‘way smart
when one listens to their bodies…and takes it easy to the xtreme.
Okay, true, I did get my P90x workout in, but besides that, I gave myself permission to take a nap in the morning, nix going to the gym, and enjoy some nice calm work online.
But the thing that really made […]
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
It never fails, you know.
Get a brilliant idea, implement it…and then realize, you forgot some of the Golden Rules of Website Design:
* Sites look different on different browsers
* Font sizes can be set by viewers
* Cascading menus can cascade off the screen if they’re deep enough
Ah well, these things happen. Today will be […]
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Morning!
My brilliant colleague
Maureen Sharib posted an utterly brilliant article over at In The Direction of My Dreams. To wit:
….. When I was a little girl I remember asking my mother what she’d like to have for Christmas. She’d always say some version of the following: “I just want you kids (all five) […]
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Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
You know, it never fails. Give yourself permission to actually take off time from work, give yourself permission to shut down and actually (gasp!) relax, and you immediately will have a crisis emerge with your small children that require your full attention and intervention.
Sigh.
So. Today, two of my single-digit kids decided to, […]
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
A quick post before I collapse in a heap
along with, hmmm, lessee…..8 hours of programming, 1 hour of P90x legs/back, and a 2.4 mile circle walk, I also did an hour of adult self-defense. And we sparred with gear!
Omigosh, I never realized how much I have missed sparring with gear. True, I […]
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Stopping spam in wordpress blogs - it really builds character.
Step by step, here is what you can do to help eliminate spam from your blog.
#1.) Make sure you have activated Akismet. It comes with your wordpress installation.
#2.) Install and Activate ReCaptcha.net . It makes users fill in […]
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Picture the following -
You are put in charge of building a new resource/community site.
You have to set up and configure blogs, forums, and article submissions.
You have to build a several-thousand category resource area
You have to modify all the graphics
You have to raise 4 kids at the same time, keep your exercise/fitness to level, and […]
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Morning!
Today I came across the page
48 Ways of Wisdom
And wow, it’s really quite superb! Written by Rabbi Noah Weinberg, all 48 pages are definitely thought-provoking. They include:
Way #2 Listen Effectively
Way #3 Say It Out Loud
Way #4 Introduce Yourself to Yourself
Way #8 Constant Joy
Way #19 Wake Up and Live
Way #24 Search For […]
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Sunday, January 27th, 2008
A quick post before I give myself permission to collapse in a heap!
Tony Robbins Personal Power 24 Audio Cassette Tapes
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You know, I firmly believe, everything happens for […]
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008
Morning,
I had the weirdest dream last night - it mushed together the people I know now with the people I know from the past, threw in a bit of Cloverfield movie, and made me think I was 43 without having completed college, gotten married, nor had 4 kids (but still had all the wisdom […]
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