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My First Attempt at Web-Working

As a personal update, I want to let my readers know that I am going through a bit of change in my life.  Recently I made a change from a full-time employee to being employed part time while filling the rest of my income by web-working.  In this article I would like to talk about [...]

The Dawn of the Digital Pocket Watch – Keeping Time In Today’s Day of Cell Phone Domination

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The other day someone stopped me to ask me for the time.  I did the funniest thing, something I apparently ALWAYS do when someone asks me what the time is but I never really think about it.  I stopped and checked my cell phone!  In the last ten years my [...]

Activism and How Video and the Internet Play a Part Now

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I’ve noticed how quickly news travels now, especially when there is a video involved.  Remember the incedent with Ryan Moats and the police officer?  How about poor old lady being tasered?  Many of us have seen these videos and have our own opinions about them but just think back 5 to 10 years [...]

8 Tech Sites I follow That I Think Others Should Follow, Too

Today I want to do little more than share a list of sites I think you’ll find helpful.  I hope you get as much out of these sites as I do (in no specific order):

unclutterer.com – Visit this site to find ways to unclutter your life (who doesn’t need that?)
WebWorkerDaily.com – This site is all [...]

Yahoo Will Soon Help You Take Notes While Doing Research

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I was poking through some of the technology blogs I’m following via RSS in Google Reader and I came across an article highlighting a new feature Yahoo is getting ready to release.  Yahoo, you remember them?  I know Google and Bing get a lot of press but Yahoo’s still around ya know!  In [...]

Kids Owning Computers – How Soon Is Too Soon?

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I read this article on the Fox News website and was intrigued by the opinion of the author. The article starts out with this line: “My baby is turning 1. It’s time to get her a laptop.” The article brings up the question of how early our kids should be given [...]

Attention: Parents, Here’s a Blog That Will Help You Keep Up With Todays Technology

As a parent, have you ever felt “left behind” or “in the dark” when it comes to today’s technology that our youth are so dependent on?  As you seek to stay connected with your children and to understand what they are up to, I found a blog that I believe can help!
WiredParentPad.com is run by [...]