My Development Site
This is my Development site. I just learned how to write web apps. Click here to check it out.My Photography Site
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Recent Posts
- An Early Spring
- Pivoting
- What Makes a Good Programmer?
- Halfway There
- Defensiveness is not a Virtue
- I Have an Itch
- Embracing My Square Peg
- And So It Begins
- Network’s Antonym: Separate
- Chicago in December
- Got Symptoms?
- I Took those Photographs in a Mirror
- Out with the Old, In with the New!
- Let’s Play Pretend
- Thoughts on Work-Life Balance
Category Archives: Blogging
Out with the Old, In with the New!
I am in housekeeping mode. “Out with the old and in with the new,” I say. I decided to change my WordPress theme from TwentyTen (yes, that missing blank was intended) to the Scherzo theme. Both are “responsive” themes, TwentyTen … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Nonsense, Photography
Tagged photography portfolio, responsive, theme, trial and error, web design, web development, wordpress
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Attention and Competition
I have no idea what I’m about to write. This is an ad-libbed blog post. I am starting with a title and where I go from here is a mystery. This is one of of the reasons why my blog domain name is ”whatidontknow.” It’s me speculating and sharing a … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Privacy, Self-Management, Uncategorized, Understanding
Tagged agressive, authenticity, business plan, career, competitive sports, failure, fear, honesty, integrity, narcissism, passive, photograpy, self-evaluation, shyness, startup, success, transparency
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Where Have You Been?
Happy New Year! It’s been awhile. What took you so long? Ha! I am back and looking forward to 2011. 2010 ended partly on a sour note and that might possibly be a subject for another day but the story … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Happiness, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged collaboration, health blogging, hobby, person of interest, web design, website design
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The Biggest Lies We Tell Ourselves
Have you ever been in denial? Go ahead, deny it. I dare you. Heck, I’ve been in that sorry state more than I care to share. I think that the biggest lies that people tell themselves are often cloaked in fear and ignorance. … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Happiness, Health, Heavy Metal Toxicity, Self-Management
Tagged aluminum, belief, chelation, denial, fear, heavy metal toxicity, ignorance, insomnia, lead, meditation, melatonin, mercury
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How to Write a Blog Post in 30 Minutes.
That’s easy…I’ll tell you some dirty little secrets… My life is speedier at home (as in, time flies) and much slower on the job this week. Such is the transition from home office to corporate cubicle. Being as I planned to blog … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Career, Nonsense
Tagged babysitter, blog, blogging advice, caregiver, dirty little secret, divorce, european men
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Change is Good. Fear, Anxiety, and Stress need not Prevail
Ever get nervous when going into a new situation, say, an interview? A presentation? An audition? A test? A meeting? A date? When I was much younger, I used to get so nervous before high school track events that I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Happiness, Heavy Metal Toxicity, Modeling, Progress/Recovery
Tagged andrew hall cutler, Andy Cutler, anxiety supplements, career builder, consulting, gotu kola, heavy metal poisoning, inositol, model, modeling, nervousness, niacinamide, oprah, oral chelation, recovery, stress, taurine, transitions, worry
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Writing in the Raw
I apologize for not posting a blog topic on Monday. I intended to, but something came up and I did not meet your or my expectations. I did however, make up for it on Tuesday and I hope that that … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Career, Nonsense, Privacy, Uncategorized
Tagged appreciation, bloggers, blogging, facing fear, make a difference, privacy, sucking up, writing
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The Gulf Oil Spill, Italian Vogue and Strong Opinions
Do Fashionable People Appreciate High Fashion? Have you ever read something in an online forum, blog, or news article and felt the urge to comment? Did you comment? Why or why not? I have written comments, sometimes extensive ones, edited, and rewritten … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Fashion
Tagged angry women, bp oil spill, fashion, fashion enthusiast, gulf oil spill, high fashion, italian vogue, judgmental women
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Writing Your Bio in the Third Person
Is it me, or have you noticed how many online “About” contents which you know the individuals wrote themselves, are written in the third person? This cracks me up. I realize this is intended to give the person added credibility, making it … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Career, Dating, Good Business, I Have Questions, Marketing, Status
Tagged bio, boasting, clients, credibility, dating profile, first person, professional, propaganda, self-marketing, web page bio
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Here’s to a Good Spam Comment
I am an International Sensation and I have the Spam Comments to Prove It I get my share of spam comments on this blog. Thanks to the lovely folks responsible for Aksimet and WordPress, nuisance management is nice and easy. I … Continue reading →