I haven't discussed the real reason I'm in Fairbanks because it was kind of top secret. Since all involved parties now know why I...
Pandora Bracelet
I picked up my new Pandora bracelet on Saturday in lieu of achieving another weight loss goal . This bracelet has been a long time coming, ...
8 important tips for Skype interviews
Alina Dizik, Special to CareerBuilder With video interviews becoming more common during hiring, not being prepared can easily keep you out...
Don't forget to document your day on 11.11.11 with iEARN.org
Here is a message from Omashani our Projects Manager at SchoolNetSA: "On Friday 11 November 2011, students and teachers from around the...
EUROPEAN STABILITY MECHANISM (ESM) - A NEW DICTATORSHIP
Is this the end to the sovereign democracies in Europe?
Set up a group email account using Gmail
One of Google's great offerings is Gmail. You can do so much with a Gmail email account. Have you ever wondered how to set up a group em...
CASINO CAPITALISM IN A NUTSHELL
In his article in Asian Times, the link of which is displayed below, Pepe Escobar brilliantly describes Casino Capitalism and its subsequent...
WHY SKINNY B*TCHES EAT MORE(and don't get fat)
By the time I first meet with a client, they’ve already decided they want to do the hCG protocol. Not because they want to completely overha...
Our weekly update of Diigo bookmarks:
Documenting the challenges of implementing ICT in schools in South Africa. | Kobus van Wyk Kobus' blog which gives loads of tips and pra...
How to calm job interview jitters
Larry Buhl, Special to CareerBuilder Interviews can strike fear in the hearts of the most seasoned job seekers. If you don't have a lo...
Greetings from Fairbanks
Last night I remembered why I moved away from here 25 years ago. It's too cold! For the first time in my entire life, I arrived at the a...
i can't sleep with you staring at me
I've long wanted sconces by our bed. It would free up some bedside table real estate and work toward that cozy master bedroom that I nev...
4th Weigh in Results + Sickness Update
Today brings Joel and I to our 4th weigh in together - with stellar results yet again! But first, the update on my sickness. After work on ...
A "Normal" Trip to the Olive Garden
I'm up and at 'em bright and early this morning! After almost 4 days had passed since I got sick, where the main entree for me had b...
Leaving on a jet plane...again and again and again
For the third time in almost six weeks I'm sitting in the airport waiting for my flight to Fairbanks. Thanks Google for the free wi-fi a...
Microsoft Free Tools #7: Microsoft Flashcards
What is this application? This is called FLASHCARDS and it is an application from Microsoft Education Labs. I really like the idea of these...
Microsoft Free tools – #6: Zoomit
What is Zoom.it? Zoom.it is a free service for viewing and sharing high-resolution photography. All you have to do is provide the link to ...
A Chill in the Air - Part I
Halloween has come and gone, a time change looms (“fall back”) and winter is just around the corner. Early twilight and cool evenings are he...
Common interview questions -- and how to answer them effectively
Robert Half International Every hiring manager has a different set of go-to interview questions. In a recent survey by our company, we ask...
Sick...Again
It seemed like I spent the better part of October not feeling well in some shape or form. I'm ready to start the month of November off ...