Category Archives: Emotions

Making Do With Less

Four years ago I fell into the abyss that would come to be known as the Great Recession. In a matter of weeks, jobs were lost, paychecks vanished, and my lifestyle changed. Read more…

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Fear of Falling and Being Followed

If I could have the superpower of my choice, I’d take the ability to fly. But based on my impulsivity, I’d probably fly too close to the sun, like the Greek god Icarus. So I’d be better off with my … Continue reading

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Say What? The Art of Blogging

Do I really care what so many people are saying? One out of every 10 US adults publishes a blog, according to a new study by Interpublic’s Universal McCann unit. Eighteen to 34-year-olds are even more prolific: one in five has … Continue reading

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Stupid Names

…or Mixing Business with Pleasure If you read more books than blogs, this is for you. So stay with me for a minute, even if you  get nervous when I talk about Dipity, Remember the Milk or Twiddla. One of the anomalies of web-based … Continue reading

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Allergic to Technology

I didn’t sneeze much when I was a kid. Neither did many of my friends. Presumably it’s because we didn’t have iPods. New studies say technology causes allergies, just like pollen, mold and  dust. “Technophiles should take caution that some … Continue reading

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Tech Fears Revisited

My relationship with technology only changed after I unwittingly developed an expensive relationship with that computer repair guy. It’s one thing if you work in a corporate office with an IT staff on call; it’s quite another if you run a small business, and have to outsource your computer repairs. Continue reading

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