December 2006

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• 12.27.06
  The Mysticism of a Curve   Growth (2)

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  Originally uploaded by Shirley Buxton.

  Often I have wondered why certain shapes and sounds appeal to the human being. Why is it that particular notes played together strike us as discordant and unpleasant? How is set such judgment in our ear and in our brain? Is there more [...]

• 12.25.06
  Merry Christmas   Growth (0)

   Via signbot via The Generator Blog which was found by the Hitchhiker Team. Powered By Qumana

• 12.19.06
  Charity Begins With A Wish   Growth (2)

  This afternoon Ben Yoskovitz casually mentioned gifter.org as something that might interest me. He was right.
  The concept of gifter.org is about as altruistic as a socially charitable organization can get:
  A series of experiments in social giving to change the world. Let’s show the world we care; that a community can gather quickly, efficiently and with [...]

• 12.19.06
  Networking - Growing in a garden of ideas   Attitude, Culture, Growth, Inspiration, Productivity, Success (1)

  This past year my wife and I have worked hard to grow our business and one the best things we have every done is to get involved in local networks for professional development. We have been involved in several “industry focused” network meeting ranging from entrepreneurship to internet security. Not only has this introduced [...]

• 12.18.06
  Tsunami On The Sun   Uncategorized (0)

  In an article in the National Solar Observatory, Ruth A. Kneale reported a tsunami-like shock wave across the visible face of the Sun. The wave, known as a Moreton wave, followed a major solar flare and is thought to have destroyed two filaments of cool gas at opposite sides of the solar hemisphere.
  Filaments, regions [...]

• 12.18.06
  End Of Year Intention   Attitude, Productivity, Uncategorized (1)

  My conscience has been bothering me that my opportunity to post at 100 Bloggers has been, well, largely ignored.  Therefore, I’ve made an end-of-year resolution to make a regular contribution with a regular format.
  The plan is to post interesting, non-mainstream news several times a week.  No war talk, no activist platforms, nothing to jar your [...]

• 12.15.06
  Living the Good Life   Growth, Inspiration, Productivity, Success (0)

  Moses passed along the ten commandments.  Stephen Covey developed Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.  Dr. Bob and Bill W. brought us the twelve steps.   All good guidelines for living.  Now comes Bob Parsons with his “Sixteen Rules for Success in Business and Life in General”.  He’s the founder and CEO of GoDaddy.com, all things to [...]

• 12.09.06
  Lessons from the Garden: Bumblebees   Growth (4)

  Aerodynamically, the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly.
  But the bumblebee doesn’t know that, so it goes on flying anyway.
  ~ Mary Kay Ash
  True Confession Time: I am deathly afraid of most insects.
  I can’t even touch a picture of one in a book or magazine. Makes gardening a little tricky, as you can imagine - especially [...]

• 12.08.06
  We Are Part of New History   Growth, Uncategorized (2)

  Some words get so worn by use they turn into buzz words and then into something we’d rather not hear ever again.  I really hope ‘community’ doesn’t become one of them because it’s the best word we have to convey the feeling of the camaraderie that swirls around bloggers.
  Its been called the blogosphere, blogtown, blogville, [...]

• 12.02.06
  Sign of the season   Growth (1)

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  Originally uploaded by shersteve.

  The evergreen wreath now welcomes those who come to the door.
  Joining the traditional New England pineapple and the light to help guide the way. May your front porch be open and welcoming this season!
  If you happen to find yourself in the New England area, [...]

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