I have been contemplating a Facebook hiatus. I have read about others' Facebook vacations, which in some cases ended up being a complete vacation from the Internet. Can you imagine?? A vacation from the Internet - is that even possible for people like me? No Internet? It would be akin to being on a deserted [...]
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Tuesday cannot come soon enough.
Is it just me or has this campaign season been the most unbearable campaign season of all time? I think it has been decidedly more unbearable because of Facebook. Facebook has become a more powerful delivery system of brutal character blows than any attack television ads, because we know the person placing the advertisement. Facebook friends [...]
Call me Dr. Chopsticks!
Some things just amuse me even if I know that the mere fact that I am amused by them indicates something somewhat troubling about me. One thing I love about Facebook is the endless number of humorous things on there. Now with folks linking stuff on Facebook from Pinterest - the collection site for all things [...]
I Like You Better on Facebook…
In a conversation today I was reminded of one of my favorite humorous music videos - I Like You Better on Facebook. This song is the work of Livia Scott and I defy anyone on Facebook to not laugh knowingly at the lyrics and Livia's presentation. When I watch this video I am reminded of the [...]
A public service announcement worth noting…
I like clever people and I like smart marketing, so when I ran across both on Facebook I thought it was worth noting. This comes from the Facebook page of Nate, a close friend of my son Noah. Nate is a soldier in the U.S. Army (stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina) and is a [...]
My Facebook policy…
Facebook - the new frontier. Well, relatively new for those who are in the new forty. By young folks' standards Facebook has almost always been around (how frightening is that notion for folks who have a handful of decades in?). 😉 I came upon Facebook a number of years ago. In the beginning, I visited my Facebook [...]
The trouble with skimming…
Years ago my parents sent me to a speed reading class. It was quite the craze in my high school days to be able to speed read. There is likely a whole legion of speed reader graduates in the new forty who have used their crazy speed reading skills to get ahead in life. The thing I [...]
THE NEW FORTY 