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The card’s in the mail … or is it?


The first post I read today gave me quite a chuckle and a sigh of relief. I Forgot to Mail Your Card Today, Mary pretty much summed up my life. Like Ruth, I usually buy cards in advance and then get … Continue reading

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A Decade of Technology Changes: What’s Next?


Do you ever wonder what’s the  next new thing to be invented, reinvented, produced and delivered to us? Ten years ago, blogging was something a handful of people did. Now companies, CEO’s, universities,  presidents, grandmas, employers, movie stars, quilters, news … Continue reading

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Blogging 101: Something Wild & Crazy


You know – we’ve all been blogging for the past year and we’ve become a community of writers, bloggers, friends and fans. I’m wondering if we can take this to a new level? By this time, blogging probably isn’t scary … Continue reading

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What shall we learn today?


Have you ever blogged? Ever read a blog? I believe that bloggers are part of the cutting edge learners and teachers. We use a new medium to share thoughts, art, learning, content, photos, videos and so much more. The content … Continue reading

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Come Down from the Blog Cloud!


Blog writing is an amazing experience and allows me to showcase books, conferences, photos, videos and get your ideas and comments. However, what’s really important is to continue to find ways to interact face-to-face.  I’ve met wonderful people all over … Continue reading

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Talking pictures: The internet is full of priceless videos from Youtube, Daily Motion, Viemo and others where you can locate your favorite songs, listen to college professors, watch someone make a pie, learn how to  paint a house or publish … Continue reading

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Pass the Skype please


  CrunchBase My sister was at my table for dinner last night. It was a real treat because she was in NY and I was in Colorado. We were able to share stories, toast our drinks, laugh, and make plans. … Continue reading

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Using Skype to stay connected


It’s been a VERY long time since I visited my brother (or he’s come to visit me). And I miss him. So, it was a pleasant conversation we had last week when we both connected via Skype. Imagine me in … Continue reading

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Introducing Skype into the classroom


With the use of Skype, a free video program … a student can attend a class from the comfort of his car, her living room, their conference room, in an airport, hospital, fire station, breakroom or whereever an internet connection … Continue reading

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