Yesterday I blogged about the adoption of the new technological developments by Americans. This morning we called my wife’s grandmother who has turned 90 (yes, ninety!) on the Christmas Day. My mother-in-law brought her laptop to “babushka Polina” (by the way, “babushka” has nothing to do with nesting dolls; it’s […]
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Many of you I’m sure have seen the below tweet about a plumber coming out to my place to give me an estimate for a replacement of a kitchen sink (with installation of new faucet and disposer): RotoRooter has never responded back (even though they are very active on Twitter).
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As I move through a working week, I see that I do well without coffee consumption on Monday and Tuesday (a shot of espresso after lunch doesn’t count), but starting from Wednesday I simply need coffee. It is the drink that the day must start with. I have also been
Having read through one of Harvard Business Publishing’s management tips of the day, I have decided to elaborate on the same topic but in a more narrow context — that of affiliate program management. Are you managing your affiliate program(s) staying continuously motivated and happy? Here are my 3 tips
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I certainly do my sit-ups too, but throughout the work day I keep the following two rules (that help me stay in shape, and keep moving even while working predominantly under sedentary conditions: Squats Regardless of the fact that most of my work is done in front of a computer
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Over the past week I have conducted a poll, where I have asked online marketers about their alcohol consumption. Here are the results so far: I would prefer not to comment much on this one, but let you make your own conclusions (by the way, if you haven’t voted on
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I have my reasons to believe that eye health is one of the most neglected areas among online marketers of all sorts. Let’s be honest: how many of us are doing regular eye exercises, taking breaks and ensuring that the computer screen is positioned a little lower than the eye
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A few days ago I felt weakness, headache, eye ache, and a few other symptoms of falling sick. At first I thought that I had caught a bug from my daughter (she had been a little “under the weather” after her first few days in preschool). Then it looked more
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Today has been an absolutely beautiful day in Northern Virginia. The temperature went up as high as 64°F (18°C). The sun was shining, the little breeze was there… and I decided to go to a local trout stocked lake to fish. I didn’t catch anything today, but this doesn’t upset
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