Archive for March, 2008
Sunday, March 30th, 2008
Abstract
Do not underestimate the correlation of facial expression on mood. Use this correlation to impose your will on your mood. If I'm not quite in the right frame of mind to be productive, but I know I want to get some things done: I put on my ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
I've got a three day weekend starting today. I'm hoping to make some progress on two other experiments (#2 and #3). I've got a 10'oclock meeting at Starbucks to make $65 for experiment #1.
Experiment ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
Abstract
GrandCentral is a service that will give you an extra phone number. You can control the redirection of the calls and listen to voice mails on line. In typical web2.0 style, the service is invite only right now. Let me know if you want an invite. In ...
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Whenever I'm feeling low in enthusiasm or motivation, I always bring up this simple line of reasoning to get me back on track:
Is life affecting me or am I affecting life?
Am I going through the motions or am I putting things in motion?
Am I at the mercy of my distractions; ...
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Gift exchange during the holidays is a big deal in my family and for that reason, I've come up with this shopping tip. I do realize that I may have to revoke my 'man' -card with this post, but that's okay, I'm very secure in my manliness.
The Problem with Buying ...
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Friday, March 21st, 2008
I'm a web newbie, but I'm no stranger to interpreting data. If someone who *knows better* can tell me that what I'm about to say is complete BS, please let me know. (I should add that this goes for all my posts.)
One thing I noticed about feedburner ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
These are some pics I took on the bus ride to work. I don't make it every day, but I enjoy it when I can.
Gathering Up the "Courage"
It took me a while to finally try public transportation. I grew up in Texas, so driving everywhere was perfectly ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
I've discussed topics of variation, correlation and now - perhaps my favorite topic since it is so simple and powerful: conservation.
Food is just one of the things that we consume for which we have to watch our diet. Here's a list of other critical consumables which we can also ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
I'm about to buy an elliptical trainer. The last time I bought fitness equipment was 7 years ago when I bought this thing for $100:
That was some of the best $100 I've ever spent. Thanks to this simple piece of equipment, I've maintained the upper body strength I obtained ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
In my last post, I suggested that nature is the best thing you can rely on. The world can be thought of in terms of input and output. You give the input, you perceive the output. (e.g. I go to bed early, I wake up refreshed and avoid ...
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