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What To Do?

12/07/2016

You sit in a class listening to a lecture that’s not interesting. The course has nothing to do with what you want to study but it fulfills a requirement to get a degree. You’ve invested a couple semesters of your time in college and a degree would be nice to have. There are also tech-certificates you can get that will help you get a job sooner. You have a decision to make. That was me last semester before I went on my road trip. I’ve been taking online classes and working on my blog to help

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If You Think Your Writing Sucks, Are You Alone?

12/06/2016

The online course I’m taking to help improve my writing has a section on making your headlines stand out. It uses an old cartoon of metaphor of an angel sitting on your shoulder saying, “Go ahead and hit the publish button, this article is great!” On your other shoulder there’s a devil whispering in your ear, “Don’t publish this, you’ll be ruined!” I really don’t like the idea of standing out at anything. Why, well anyone who’s worked on a construction site knows: A nail that sticks out gets

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Keep An "Old Tech" Backup

12/02/2016

Today the computer system at the bank I use went down. There I was at the student store on campus and couldn’t buy a notepad because my debit card wouldn’t work. It’s been replaced a couple times because someone used my information to make a ghost card and started having a good time at my expense. Lucky for me they have insurance for that sort of thing! The phones were down when too, so I took a went downtown to find out if it happened again. The teller told me the bank computers were down for

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