2022-08-08 17:34
I never understand why people can’t respect no. I regularly get salespeople, recruiters, and others on LinkedIn who contact me even after I tell them I am not interested in their produ… Read More
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2022-08-08 14:40
I am seriously thinking of an auto-responder for recruiters. It is amazing how often they say the same things. It has been my experience to get contacted up to 20 times for the same job by d… Read More
2022-08-07 17:53
Is it just me or does it seem that anxiety is the new normal for everyone? People are afraid of everything. Losing their job, or being disengaged in the job they do have. According to Gallup… Read More
2022-08-06 14:01
Summer brings flies. Especially when you live in an apartment that needs fixing. I shared earlier that there were some items in my apartment that needed fixing. In order to do that the front… Read More
2022-08-05 13:33
There is a concept called Pacing and the idea is that you want to work at the speed that your clients need you. This can be challenging to do. I learned this in a LinkedIn training course I… Read More
2022-08-04 13:32
I laugh when life is ridiculous. Which is pretty often. For example, I often get recruiters contacting me about jobs that have no bearing on anything I have said in my resume. I respond and… Read More
2022-08-03 12:36
Do we have to monetize everything as a society? When is enough money enough? Yesterday I was testing old links as I regularly do and it went to a blog that was now marked private. It wasn&rs&hell…Read More
2022-08-02 13:21
Feel good about where you are now. Your life may not be perfect, but it is probably much better than it used to be. I get it. Life is very stressful for people. Most people are just struggli… Read More
2022-08-01 14:29
I don’t know why, but people seem to love to bring up controversial subjects at work. It doesn’t help anyone to do this. In one position I had a coworker who said some very ignor… Read More
2022-07-31 20:06
Listen to people who help you grow. Too many people offer well-meaning advice that doesn’t help you. Critically evaluate what you read and hear. Almost 99% of the time what I read and… Read More
2022-07-30 13:25
I don’t understand why companies don’t make employee education as critical as salary. I have worked at very few places that offered to pay for my continuing and relevant educatio… Read More
2022-07-29 14:31
Your ability to communicate is part of what makes a recruiter want to contact you. Make your writing stand out by using Grammarly. It is elementary when you write to make a typo or a silly m… Read More
2022-07-29 12:39
You gotta roll with life’s punches. Today I woke up and my cell phone had a surprise message for me. It was from the service man who was going to reglaze the old tub that I have. I am… Read More
2022-07-28 15:21
I worked to make my LinkedIn profile shine and I have regular contact with recruiters sending me jobs and opportunities. This is not to brag but to help those who are looking for a job. I wr… Read More
2022-07-27 13:56
Recruiters save yourself time. Tell candidates what we want to know and what are the dealbreakers up front. I often talk to recruiters who try to hide if a position is remote or not, what th… Read More
2022-07-26 12:19
2022-07-25 14:17
I have an easy goal in life. I try to always be as useful as possible. One way to be useful is to share information and knowledge with others. That is the reason that I have written this and… Read More
2022-07-24 15:55
Not everyone is going to appreciate you and that is ok. In life you will have doors open and close to you not because of what you know, or anything logically relevant to the situation but if… Read More
2022-07-23 16:33
Life has surprising twists and turns, but as long as we face it with courage and hope we are never a failure. It is natural and easy for someone to feel like a failure because they didn&rsqu&hell…Read More
2022-07-22 17:54
I am currently looking for a new job and optimizing my LinkedIn profile. I found a nice tutorial that explains how to get the #opentowork to show up on your profile pic. There are othe… Read More
2022-07-22 13:08
Can I ask a favor? Can you check in with someone who may not have AC today? In the NYC area in the next three days were are going to have very hot temps and on Sunday it is forecast to be 99… Read More
2022-07-21 14:12
Eventually with enough time you learn that life is never about you. It is the most natural thing for you to go through life thinking that everything in your life is about yourself. We take i… Read More
2022-07-19 12:42
Really, if you aren’t feeling a little frustrated or concerned you haven’t been paying attention in the world. Did you know that people are consuming mainstream media less? Peopl… Read More
2022-07-18 12:58
This weekend I redid this site with a visual web-building tool called Elementor. It works pretty well. I had read about visual site building WordPress tools for years. I was lazy and bought… Read More
2022-07-16 16:48
Enough is the key word for me these days. I was randomly looking at things on youtube and I started to watch videos about new cars. While they are nice, my used car is enough for me. It is i… Read More
2022-07-15 13:06
I found a solar panel that claims to be 400W. This is double the 200W I have now, but the problem is that the product has no reviews, no brand name company, and the rep for the company hasn… Read More
2022-07-14 12:26
It is surprising how life works out, but one thing I have learned is that kindness is never wasted. I had bought a friend a monitor because they only had a small macbook screen and hav… Read More
2022-07-13 13:26
Have you ever had this experience? You go to interview for a job and the company tells you that they have tons of interviews? At what point do you have to say enough? I interviewed with one… Read More
2022-07-12 13:27
I have been lucky to have inspiring moments in waking life and in dreams. Why am I sharing this? I am watchingRead More Read More
2022-07-10 16:33
WordPress is constantly changing. I learned that on Friday when I had to spend some time improving the loading time on myRead More Read More
2022-07-08 13:54
Being healthy takes commitment. I want to be healthy, but I am lazy at times as well. This means that sometimes IRead More Read More
2022-07-07 13:43
No I don’t get paid for this, I just share things that help me. I used this electric spin scrubber yesterday andRead More Read More
2022-07-06 13:30
I searched and I found it! A power strip that saves power and money. As you can see above this Bell’O powerRead More Read More
2022-07-05 14:09
It is easy to be cynical but it isn’t helpful. Everyday we see examples of people who are selfish and don’t considerRead More Read More
2022-07-04 14:05
2022-07-03 19:21
Life is stressful and you have to find ways to enjoy life. Lately, I have been watching Audio Visual reviews on Youtube.Read More Read More
2022-07-02 22:07
2022-07-01 11:30
No I am not selling anything just sharing something that I found helpful. I have had skin blemishes go away with SamPar.Read More Read More
2022-06-30 13:44
I shared yesterday that I switched to using a cable so that I could get the best resolution on a 4k TVRead More Read More
2022-06-29 13:28
I mentioned before that I love the Ivanky mac display/hub adapter because it has lots of great features. However I ran intoRead More Read More
2022-06-28 14:56
I am slow to learn sometimes. I don’t understand why. For example today I took a multivitamin that had made me haveRead More Read More
2022-06-27 13:41
I tried religion and it didn’t work out for me. I shared earlier that I was raised Catholic. The older I gotRead More Read More
2022-06-27 13:04
As I stated before I live in an apartment, so I can’t do a traditional solar system. However the Res-Q and AllpowersRead More Read More
2022-06-26 15:34
Good intentions aren’t enough. I have had many people in my life who had the best of intentions toward me. They caredRead More Read More
2022-06-25 12:01
It seems impossible for me to understand, but why can’t we have respect for all? I can understand why some people chooseRead More Read More
2022-06-24 12:59
Shopping has changed for many of us. I know myself I haven’t shopped in a store in years. I love it. WhenRead More Read More
2022-06-23 13:19
The Allpowers 200W folding power is my favorite solar panel. Why? I put it out the window this morning and normally theRead More Read More
2022-06-22 15:28
Life is hard for people. If you can make things easier for people. Working in IT we are often accused of makingRead More Read More
2022-06-21 15:53
One of the most frustrating things is trying to help someone who doesn’t know what makes them happy. For example, working inRead More Read More
2022-06-20 16:30
I love the Merlin 100W panel I bought, but I recently changed how I use my Res-Q solar generator. I was onlyRead More Read More
2022-06-20 01:23
2022-06-18 18:39
I am looking for a power strip that saves power. Ideally, I would want it to disable power to devices that areRead More Read More
2022-06-17 15:04
I had an insight just now that may change my thinking about buying stand alone LED lights. Remember how I shared thatRead More Read More
2022-06-16 14:46
I bought a Sony Bravia TV to use a computer display and it has been amazing. In an earlier post I saidRead More Read More
2022-06-15 14:48
I wanted to share the financial rewards of loyalty to a company I have seen in my career. In every job thatRead More Read More
2022-06-14 14:58
I read this study that said that curved computer monitors are hurting your eyes. In this study they used 4k monitors vsRead More Read More
2022-06-14 01:40
As we see record heat waves it makes me concerned about the well being of those unable to afford AC. Here areRead More Read More
2022-06-12 22:03
I have been investigating my Audio Visual options lately. Since I have just bought a new TV to replace my current monitorRead More Read More
2022-06-10 19:54
We have two powers in our life. Our money and time. How we choose to spend those says everything about our character.Read More Read More
2022-06-09 14:22
I often see working in IT that in many businesses companies seem to set people up to fail. Why do I sayRead More Read More
2022-06-08 13:39
I wrote earlier how I tried other monitor setups that just didn’t work for me. It has been a few days soRead More Read More
2022-06-07 15:18
I shared earlier that I had a boss that told told me I was too sensitive. He was not emotionally intelligent, andRead More Read More
2022-06-07 01:44
2022-06-06 13:18
Probably for several reasons. Lets see if you can learn any lessons from my experience. Monitors failing. The biggest reason that IRead More Read More
2022-06-04 16:38
This was a series I had some time ago, but I have realized some more things that I wanted to share. WeRead More Read More
2022-06-02 15:15
If you know that you won’t benefit from something, don’t waste peoples time and let them know immediately. For example, I haveRead More Read More
2022-06-01 17:56
I don’t know why, but too many people believe if they ask questions they will look stupid. This just isn’t true. AllRead More Read More
2022-05-31 16:25
Imagine if we had 4 day work weeks. I think the productivity of people would improve. One of the things that IRead More Read More
2022-05-30 22:40
2022-05-29 00:54
It is easy. Just buy the Microsoft wireless display adapter. As you can see this $60 device allows your windows PC toRead More Read More
2022-05-27 15:57
In the face of news that is tragic, it is easy to feel powerless in life. No this isn’t a feel goodRead More Read More
2022-05-26 17:48
Each day all of our decisions help create the world we life in. What kind of world are we creating? Every dayRead More Read More
2022-05-25 16:37
Working from Home changed my life for the better. Let me list the ways. Saving money. I was never able to saveRead More Read More
2022-05-24 14:13
I have never had so many recruiters contacting me. This is not to brag, but simply to say that recruiters are reallyRead More Read More
2022-05-23 14:11
I stayed up late last night to catch up on Young Justice because it was so compelling. Why was it compelling? It sensitively handled many controversial and difficult topics. I learned things… Read More
2022-05-20 16:35
I realize that people like to make things complicated no matter what they may claim otherwise. Why do I say this? When there is a problem people like to show how smart they are by gathering… Read More
2022-05-19 14:17
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2022-05-18 14:14
Why am I saying this? I have been watching a Youtuber named Post10 who is trained to clear culverts and blockages. I have learned that Beavers are not as wonderful as I was lead to believe… Read More
2022-05-17 14:57
2022-05-16 17:06
One step at a time in life works really good. Why would I say such a simple and obvious thing? It is because we don’t choose to live our life In a simple and obvious way. Many times I… Read More
2022-05-15 21:29
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2022-05-13 18:09
I have learned from my own and others experience that getting over Covid is hard. The effects seem to linger. One friend is still coughing and has been since they got Covid. Another has conf… Read More
2022-05-12 13:15
I have had wonderful dreams lately. Anyone else? Many dreams of mine have taught me. Last night I dreamed of being in a community with warm and wonderful people. They were smiling at me, inv… Read More
2022-05-11 13:37
I did and I love it. I have asthma so it is helpful to know if I am getting enough oxygen. After doing some research FDA pulse oximeters are more accurate and so I choose this model the Puls… Read More
2022-05-10 18:42
I recently was sick and it gave me lots of time to think. I often think, but I had even more time to think. Here is what I learned. We choose something in life and work towards getting that… Read More
2022-05-09 12:59
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2022-05-06 14:16
How long do we treat women as unequal? Why do we listen to people in society that say that women should have less rights than men? According to polls fewer people than ever believe in religi… Read More
2022-05-04 22:54
2022-05-02 14:02
I visited my friend yesterday and today they told me they were sick with Covid. They had done an at home test. It is just a normal part of life to get sick. My friend is overweight and I war… Read More
2022-05-01 21:44
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2022-04-28 16:53
What do immigrants do to survive? They risk their life. Let me share a story that is true with you. I had a friend once who was asian and he worked at a job that needed him to stay late. He… Read More
2022-04-27 12:39
I haven’t done too well resisting the urge to buy, but I am doing better. One could make the argument that no one growing up in a capitalist society has a chance. Or even a non capital… Read More
2022-04-26 16:30
Every company that I have worked for has missed critical information from its employees. It was directly because of a “nice” culture. In “nice” cultures people talk a… Read More
2022-04-25 11:51
2022-04-24 14:40
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2022-04-23 13:34
One of the smartest men in history tried to warn us about the problem and we ignored him. We really want to die don’t we? Read More
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