Entries Categorized as 'Random Thought'

A Contest and a Podcast

Date March 30, 2010

I know I’m not the best at writing for myself very frequently, but I thought I should come back over here and share a bit of what’s been going on in my world. Aside from clients consistently keeping me busy (thank you, you rock), I’ve been doing some things for myself that are just plain [...]

The Emotion Promotion

Date November 29, 2009

I have always said that if a song or a television show can evoke an emotion from me, that’s the sign that they’ve done their job. Really, if I’m laughing my head off, crying my eyes out or feeling the emotions of love, then I’m more likely to talk to others about what caused all [...]

Trying to Find That Good Samaritan

Date November 23, 2009

Ten years ago my car crashed on Christmas Eve. Only one man pulled over to make sure I was okay. This is my call for help so that I can thank this stranger for his kindness.

Twitter Tip: How to Toot Your Own Horn

Date September 2, 2009

Someone asked me the following question today:
Sometimes I see people making a little celebratory announcement on Twitter. Like being listed on the Top 20 Twitterers for this or that, for instance. Is that something where it’s OK for the influencer types to do it but not really the rest of us [average users]?
This is a [...]

Twitter and Social Media — What Should it Be?

Date August 22, 2009

It was around 2005 when I first started getting into this new age of social media. I found podcasts first. I liked the podcast hosts and wanted to get to know them further. I found them through their online forums that they’d talked about on their shows and then the initial group of us all [...]