March 2006

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• 03.31.06
  Face the Fears and Learn for Life   Uncategorized (1)

  A couple of years ago I experienced the first of what as known as panic attacks. At the time it was the scariest thing I have experienced. A big part of the attacks were fears concerning my health. I would lie awake at night fearing I was having a heart attack or something [...]

• 03.31.06
  50 Reasons Why More People Aren’t Using Your Website   Uncategorized (1)

  Via Mark Hurst at Good Experience comes this listing from Scott Heiferman on:
  50 Reasons Why More People Aren’t Using Your Website
  1. Because they don’t want to generate content, they want better life
  2. Because it solves a problem they don’t have
  3. Because it won’t help them with their problem
  4. Because oprah didn’t mention it
  5. [...]

• 03.30.06
  Cool photos   Uncategorized (2)

  The Flying Dutch Jew took this photo off a building in Warsaw, Poland.

  Jewish Nation took this photo of East Berlin.

  Sushi Kiddush took this photo on 14th Street and 3rd Avenue, NYC.

  London In A Day took this photo of St. Martin In the Field, London.

• 03.29.06
  A Crystal Candy Dish   Uncategorized (0)

  Herschel Grynszpan is a name that probably does not ring a bell, but the events that resulted from his actions will go down in history as a key turning point in Nazi policy towards Jews and has been disputed as the spark that started the Holocaust.
  Zindel Grynszpan was a Polish Jew living in Germany. [...]

• 03.29.06
  Different deals for different people?   Uncategorized (1)

  When you pay for something, are you getting the best deal? Chances are that you aren’t and you don’t even know it!
  Everybody knows when purchasing a new car to never take the first offer that the dealership gives you. In fact, to really get a good deal you must be ready to walk away. [...]

• 03.29.06
  Dimensions of an organization   Uncategorized (0)

  It’s widely accepted that every of us needs to develop or at least be conscious of our different dimensions: mental, emotional, corporal and spiritual. All of them become us complete beings. If one of them is missing or if we are not aware of it, we won’t be balanced and we could feel that something [...]

• 03.28.06
  Blog evolution: Managing change in blog focus   Uncategorized (1)

  Blogs evolve over time. They change even when we aren’t thinking they are changing in any way. The movement toward a different blog focus may also take place by design. In either case, the focus of your blog may be entirely different from its initial goals. That is not necessarily a bad thing.
  Let’s examine some [...]

• 03.27.06
  Lost: Archives listing and listing of my most recent posts   Uncategorized (0)

  After clicking on to the 100 Bloggers, the opening page of my own blog suddenly lost the Archives listing and the listing of my most recent posts.
  How do I restore these listings?
  And if I cannot restore the two listings, please release me from 100 Bloggers. How do I delete the 100 Bloggers title from my [...]

• 03.27.06
  Thanks for the invite!   Uncategorized (0)

  Thanks to Phil for the invite to 100 bloggers. Great idea and great reading!
  I blog at Positive Perspectives (among others).

• 03.27.06
  Wisdom from the past: A guide for living a meaningful life   Uncategorized (0)

  Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) believed in self-improvement and worked to improve his body, mind, and spirit. In his late 20s he listed thirteen values that he attempted to live by for the rest of his life. By all accounts, he was successful and he made a daily commitment to incorporating these virtues into his life.
  His thirteen [...]

• 03.25.06
  Looking to Succeed? Here’s 3 Quotes to Help You   Uncategorized (0)

  What are you waiting for in order to achieve the success you know you have inside of you? Today is the day that you can, you WILL succeed, if you step out of your comfort zone and try something, anything, that you think can make a difference.
  I shared a few quotes over at Orbit Now! [...]

• 03.25.06
  Past, present and future   Uncategorized (1)

  Something to think about this weekend:

  Learn from your past, and don’t repeat past mistakes
  Focus on your present, and live each day to its fullest
  Plan for your future, and make tomorrow better than today

• 03.25.06
  New Orleans Election Follies: The Winner Take All Web Poll   Uncategorized (0)

  Thanks to Phil and Troy for giving me this platform. From it, I am going to draw your attention to the City of New Orleans, it’s people, it’s politics, and it’s reconstruction.
  My blog is Alan’s Blogometer.
  Rig The Vote
  How would you like to influence the outcome of the city elections in New Orleans on April 22nd? [...]

• 03.24.06
  Let me introduce myself   Uncategorized (2)

  Thanks to both Phil and Troy for providing this opportunity to participate with these other bloggers. I already know many of you, and am exciting to work on this project with you. For others that don’t know me, I have a blog called Random Thoughts from a CTO that has been out there [...]

• 03.24.06
  Writing is like…   Uncategorized (1)

  A while back, I wrote something in one of my blogs about how writers are a lot like actors. I had just listened to an interview with a voice actor who said something about one of the great challenges of his job is to deliver interrupted lines like the rest of that sentence actually existed.
  I [...]

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