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Zemanta is Your Blogging Assistant

I’ve been using Zemanta as an browser-embedded blog assistant for quite some time. It helps me find relevant images and outgoing
When I’m working with folks on my computer, they “ooh” and “aah” at how many resources Zemanta offers up as potential add-ons in the form of images and relevant links.

Images: Relevant images from […]

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Quotes n Notes: Mediocrity

"A mild-mannered message - delivered to a mild-mannered audience - will deliver mild-mannered results." Mike Wagner
In other words: Mediocrity plus Mediocrity begets Mediocrity.
Too many speakers / bloggers / teachers / preachers get stuck in the middle, trying to please everyone. The end result is lukewarm.  If they love you (your message), there exists passion.  […]

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Going Long, Long Distance and Lifelong Learning - Dialing 8

At Joyful Jubilant Learning, they are working on the series, Learning From 8. Without a doubt, 8 is my favorite number. I wore No. 8 in baseball, No. 88 in football.
Dialing 8 was a short series I did (and should kick off again), highlighting posts from various writers that go deep and last long. Here’s […]

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Going Long, Long Distance and Lifelong Learning - Dialing 8

At Joyful Jubilant Learning, they are working on the series, Learning From 8. Without a doubt, 8 is my favorite number. I wore No. 8 in baseball, No. 88 in football.
Dialing 8 was a short series I did (and should kick off again), highlighting posts from various writers that go deep and last long. Here’s […]

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To Do, To Be, To Cause - Follow the Bounce

A couple of years ago, I wrote about my To-Cause list as a compass for my To-Do list. The To-Cause list still works (the To-Do list….still working on it:-)), but I’m about to add a To-Be list.

My buddy, Steve Farber recommended Karen Salmansohn’s The Bounce Back Book recently. I’ve dug Karen’s previous work, so […]

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Another Day at my WWW Office

I got to the office early, as usual. Another day — another Panera. This one, in Lone Tree, Colorado, somewhere between Denver and Colorado Springs.
While the Central Iowa Bloggers were gathering in heavy numbers back at Panera U, I had a quiet start in the atrium setting here.
While the day started slow in conversation - […]

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Whistle Stops - 08/01/08

It’s been awhile since we’ve done a Whistle Stop tour, but we’re gonna get back on track:-)  (Ha, ha - very punny!)
Whistle Stops are conversations, eye-openers, or tools representing the brain train discovered while traveling along the Convers sphere.  From business to education, lifehack to giving back, these are the posts and links that […]

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YouTube Blocked? Use Zamzar or KeepVid

YouTube is still getting blocked by way too many corporations and schools. For awhile, my Sprint EVDO card made it a moot point - but I need to get a newer card for a faster speed.
A blocked firewall and a slow connection would normally place a hurdle in front of our trying to view valuable […]

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Lunch n’ Learn with 21st Century Learners (Not a Generational Thing)

I’ve long said that Social Media stuff isn’t a generational thing, but an attitudinal thing. And really, the attitude is one of lifelong learning.  Here are two videos we are sharing today with Omaha Public School administrators.

  
Generational differences?  You Bet!  Attitude? Quite similar, I’m sure.

Related PostsLunch n’ Learn with 21st […]

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To Do, To Be, To Cause - Follow the Bounce

A couple of years ago, I wrote about my To-Cause list as a compass for my To-Do list. The To-Cause list still works (the To-Do list….still working on it:-)), but I’m about to add a To-Be list.

My buddy, Steve Farber recommended Karen Salmansohn’s The Bounce Back Book recently. I’ve dug Karen’s previous work, so […]

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