September 2009

How to Go on the Offensive with Facebook

September 30, 2009

A friend of mine conducted this informal poll about what a person should do if she were asked to show a male interviewer her Facebook page. Only 12% said they would agree. Thirty-three percent said they would walk out of the interview or refuse. Fifty-five percent said they would ask [...]

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10 humor sites sure to make you LOL

September 26, 2009

(CNN) — Bored with Pearl, the cursing toddler landlord demanding rent money? Not amused by those cutesy pictures of cats with the baby-speak captions? The Web is full of clever blogs and funny sites, including many that find comedy in real life. Maybe you need some fresh sources of Internet [...]

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We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t…

September 26, 2009
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“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.” ~Frederick Keonig [ratings]

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Customer Service Calls: Talk Straight to a Person

September 22, 2009
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When I dialed up my car insurance company last week with a billing question, an estimated 1,362 other Americans were phoning a customer service line at that very second. According to Emily Yellin’s “Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us,” Americans make 43 billion customer service phone calls every [...]

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Same old, Same old: The Subtle Peace of Mundane Routine

September 18, 2009
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Guest Post by: Christopher Fleming – “There are some guys who think outside the box, and then there are some guys who take the box, mark it as “Fragile” and then kick it down the steps. Guess which one I am?” Sky diving, drag racing, falling in love … all [...]

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Facebook Steals Twitter’s Swag WIth @ Tags

September 16, 2009

Today, Facebook is rolling out a new feature that has a ton of people contemplating the future of Twitter: Facebook @mentions. If you’re a twitter user, you’re familiar with the @reply feature used to signal a response to another twitter user. You already have similar functionality, better known as tagging, [...]

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15 Reasons Why You Should Never Cheat on Your Wife Girlfriend

September 15, 2009

This is why you don`t cheat on your girlfriend… [Credit: Uphaa.com] [ratings]

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Some iPhone Users Get MMS Early

September 14, 2009

The Internet is buzzing about early iPhone access to MMS on AT&T despite official AT&T statements that multimedia messaging would not be available until September 25. Reports began cropping up Sunday on Twitter and later in a ZDNet article stating that some users are now able to use MMS on [...]

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Our attitude toward life…

September 14, 2009
Life

“Our attitude toward life determines life’s attitude towards us.” ~John Mitchell [ratings]

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God grant me the serenity…

September 8, 2009
Serenity

God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the difference. [ratings]

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