Friday, July 30th, 2010

Statistics was not a favorite class of mine in high school or college.  I enjoyed math, algebra, geometry and calculus in grade school, but never enjoyed statistics.  I could never understand the concepts fully.
As a “grown up”, I have been thrown into the world of statistics mercilessly.  I currently manage multiple websites for businesses and [...]

I love futuristic technology.  I enjoy playing and experimenting with technology that makes me feel “Star Wars”-esque.  Here is something Mashable recently discussed.
General Motors and several universities have teamed to develop a next-generation heads up display.  This tool changes an ordinary automotive windshield into an augmented reality information dashboard.  In Layman’s terms, your car windshield [...]

To be Private or Not?  That is the Question.
I wanted to share my thoughts with you regarding the recent New Media Cincinnati event I attended this past Saturday.  The topic of the event was Social Media Privacy.  Three individuals shared their experiences and opinions regarding online privacy.  I shared my pre-discussion thoughts and my post-discussion [...]

My mother bought The Pact for me a couple years ago and urged me to read it.  I initially thought, “Oh mom, I will read it as soon as I can.  I am sure this is a great book, but I have other books to read right now and other things to do.”  Well, I [...]

I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build. –John D. Rockefeller #
For my Dartmouth folk, Gareth Jones’s new son, Bryce Tiaman Jones. Check out his video. http://animoto.com/s/GSCXqNN1OK6H5GbTn4y0Ww #
Nothing is more exciting and bonding in relationships than creating together. –Stephen Covey [...]

Cartoons by Andertoons
Background
Mark Anderson had meager and meandering beginnings in Iowa.  He loved to create and draw, but was unable to quiet his lizard brain.  Through many disgruntled professional positions and multiple years of unhappiness, Mark finally took a leap of faith in pursuing his passion, cartooning.  Mark shares nuggets of success regarding pushing through [...]

Communication is the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing or signs.  Communication is something imparted, interchanged or transmitted.  (Both definitions were courtesy of Dictionary.com)
Communication involves a speaker and a listener.  Communication is a two-way mutually beneficial exchange at its most basic level.
How are you communicating?  Are you permitting your communication [...]

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. –Booker T. Washington #
@dennisschapker: You are welcome. Enjoy your weekend. in reply to dennisschapker #
The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. –Proverbs 28.1 #
The “Daily [...]

Background
I am very thankful to share this this interview with my readers.  Raphael Armand, a collegiate friend, shared his thoughts regarding manhood this week.  Raphael is quite an intelligent man and is the offspring of wonderful, hard-working parents.  Despite this pedigree, Raphael still faced challenges and struggles.  He faced and continues to face challenges many of us [...]