Archive for 2009

Margie Zable Fisher, public relations expert, is sponsoring a teleseminar Tuesday, February 17th at 2 PM Eastern Time on how to maximize the value of your exposure on Facebook. You can sign up here ($49). It is free to members of the Women Business Owner’s American Dream Program Here’s what it covers: You will learn [...]

While out and about we used the iPhone app “Around Me” to try to find a new eatery. We found a place called the Grist Mill (see picture) but it was closed or out of business entirely. The app is powered by Google Maps and they pick up defunct businesses we learned after driving 5 [...]

Ok this time I am testing my ability to upload a photo via iPhone… One thing I found is that you need Internet access to work with this app even in offline mode. The photo I took was out on a historic trail of an old site where an iron furnace once operated as a [...]

I learned about an application for the iPhone that let’s you write a post on your phone and publish from there. I think this will be great for photoblogging since I can take a picture and post it quickly! I have mo idea how to make a link though… (I had a typo though that [...]

Yes, it’s time to think about your garden. Where I live people are tilling space for their gardens right now. I’m planning to go out and clean up my square foot gardening boxes with their “special mix” of ingredients. Where I live, it’s time to consider setting out onion sets right now… and thinking about [...]

Judging from the people I follow on Twitter, except for the chick who really likes donuts, they are all health nuts who seem to spend hours on the “elliptical”… I think that’s some torture device in a gym, but don’t quote me on that. Or at the gym. At least that what they say. But [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day! I just thought I’d share a sentimental photo with you on this special day. (I don’t really feel this way about you, but I thought I’d share something that got sent my way just to let you share the warmth!)

Have you heard of “Do It Yourself Hot Water?” It’s a away that you can use solar energy to slash your hot water heating bill. Depending on your water usage, that could cut your electric bill by 33%. Since this current administration’s energy czar thinks electricity rates are TOO LOW and wants to raise them [...]

It’s Official, Twitter could get you killed. Not that there’s anything intrinsically dangerous about the medium… unless you use it to blab your itinerary when you’re headed into a war zone and you might be a wonderful prize for the local warlord. Fortunately, the bad guys weren’t scanning Twitter this time.

Now that digital cameras are easier than ever to come by, it is possible to make money by selling photos online. Sometimes a good photo can earn royalties again and again in fact as a tribute to your camera skills. Here’s just one such place called DreamsTime.com. People needing royalty free photos for websites and [...]