Aquarium Joke</h1> <article> <h1>Aquarium Joke</h1> <p>tinynow — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 03:17:56 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'> <p> <param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/embed/b3gb5pqwAvu7aD23nLrsgg/424/452/i430" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /></object> </p> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/aquarium-joke">tinynow</a> </p> </p></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Faquarium-joke&linkname=Aquarium%20Joke"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Good Joke About Speed Dating</h1> <p>tinynow — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 03:03:09 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'> <p>When you open up with, “I’m kind of important, so you should listen to me,” you mat be off to a good start. This is Nick Thune. <param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/embed/jOhUHVryOM1mVhS7kuIDWw" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /></object> </p> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/good-joke-about-speed-dating">tinynow</a> </p> </p></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Fgood-joke-about-speed-dating&linkname=Good%20Joke%20About%20Speed%20Dating"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Social Graph CL*ST**F**K</h1> <p>tinynow — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:59:51 +0000</p> <div class="zemanta-img" style="margin: 1em; display: block;"> <div> <dl class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 310px;"> <dt class="wp-caption-dt"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:SNA_segment.png"></a></dt> <dd class="wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution" style="font-size: 0.8em;">Image via <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:SNA_segment.png">Wikipedia</a></dd> </dl> </div> </div> <p></p> <p>It seems like one of life’s big secrets is how to find your place in the giant clusterf**k we call humanity.</p> <p>Some people are even creating graphs of social networks that are revealing – well – not much. <strong>But they are at least providing some scientific backup to long believed common sense.</strong></p> <p>DON’T RUN WITH A BAD CROWD</p> <p>Obesity or at least social acceptance of obesity appear contagious.</p> <p>Which means that you should avoid hanging with the big dogs and stick around healthier people?</p> <p>Check out this <a href="http://content.nejm.org/content/vol357/issue4/images/data/370/DC2/NEJM_Christakis_370v1.swf">incredible animation</a> – less than two minutes long – from the New England Journal of Medicine.</p> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;"><a class="zemanta-pixie-a" title="Reblog this post [with Zemanta]" href="http://reblog.zemanta.com/zemified/1c2c39b2-fdc6-476f-91f5-a85baf9debd1/"></a><span class="zem-script more-related pretty-attribution"><script src="http://static.zemanta.com/readside/loader.js" type="text/javascript"></script></span></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Fsocial-graph-cl-st-f-k&linkname=Social%20Graph%20CL%2AST%2A%2AF%2A%2AK"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>All the Images for My New Website Stacked In a Pile!</h1> <p>tinynow — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:38:21 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'> <p>I’m almost ready to launch my web design business site – you can imagine that I spent a lot of time messing with images.<a href='http://posterous.com/getfile/files.posterous.com/temp-2010-07-15/DIyrIelAznmqCzsDtgIwgyBflvECblclpafbfwIqmielvAujImJAmEceADBA/a-pile-of-images.png.scaled1000.png'></a> </p> <p>Before laying them out into on big image file – called an “image sprite” – I imported all of them into Gimp – a powerful and free image editing program.</p> <p>I liked the way it looked all by itself.</p> <p>Not all the images are used on the final version of the site, but man! I want to use them all.</p> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/all-the-images-for-my-new-website-stacked-in">tinynow</a> </p> </div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Fall-the-images-for-my-new-website-stacked-in-a-pile-2&linkname=All%20the%20Images%20for%20My%20New%20Website%20Stacked%20In%20a%20Pile%21"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>A Straightforward Approach to Problem-Solving</h1> <p>tinynow — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:29:00 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'> <p>Maybe too obvious, but I liked it.</p> <p><a href="http://mysuperchargedlife.com/blog/10-techniques-for-effective-problem-solving/print/" class="vt-p">http://mysuperchargedlife.com/blog/10-techniques-for-effective-problem-solving/print/</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/a-straightforward-approach-to-problem-solving">tinynow</a> </p> </p></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Fa-straightforward-approach-to-problem-solving&linkname=A%20Straightforward%20Approach%20to%20Problem-Solving"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Are Your Designs Ready For 3D?</h1> <p>tinynow — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 05:24:41 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'> <p> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/b6YTQJVzwlI&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /></object> </p> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via web</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/are-your-designs-ready-for-3d">tinynow</a> </p> </p></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Fare-your-designs-ready-for-3d&linkname=Are%20Your%20Designs%20Ready%20For%203D%3F"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>The Best Procrastination Advice You Already Knew</h1> <p>tinynow — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:55:57 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'>When you feel that bad procrastination feeling coming down… <p /> <div>You know what I mean, if you are a procrastinator – that awful, yet familiar dread.</div> <p /> <div>When you feel it coming down on you like a skipping CD…</div> <p /> <div>That quicksand, that sludge.</div> <p /> <div>When you feel the urge to procrastinate, do not name it. Do not name the feeling or the reasons or the solution.</div> <p /> <div>Instead, recite the procrastination prayer - </div> <p /> <div><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: 21px;"><em style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-family: inherit;"><strong style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-family: inherit;">“I choose to start this task with a small, imperfect step. I’ll feel terrific and have plenty of time for play!”</strong></em></span></div> <p /> <div><span style="line-height: 21px;">This is the advice of <a href="http://litemind.com/about/" target="_blank">a guy from brazil</a>, who gives credit to the self-help classic <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0874775043/phaedrus0b" target="_blank">The Now Habit</a></i>, by <a href="http://www.neilfiore.com/" target="_blank">Neil Fiore</a></span></div> <p /> <div>For a much better treatment of this method of overcoming procrastination, check out his <a href="http://litemind.com/overcoming-procrastination-self-talk/" target="_blank">article</a>.</div> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/the-best-procrastination-advice-you-already-k">tinynow</a> </p> </p></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-best-procrastination-advice-you-already-knew&linkname=The%20Best%20Procrastination%20Advice%20You%20Already%20Knew"></a> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Oh, So That’s The Guy Kawasaki</h1> <p>tinynow — Fri, 28 May 2010 01:10:12 +0000</p> <div class='posterous_autopost'> <div>I’ve heard about this guy for a while – knew he was about entrepreneurship or start-ups or business something or another – Guy Kawasaki.</div> <p /> <p>This guy made me want to take notes and then kick ass. So I did.</p> <p /> <div>Here are the notes:</div> <div><a href='http://posterous.com/getfile/files.posterous.com/tinynow/hVC1P7EmgoAr6B0oZ0OMep5iya3O05IaTbwiF0Yn3S6vMAO15u7DJNCOHRqr/notes-on-guy-kawasaki-top-10.jpg'></a> </div> <p /> <p /> <p /> <div>“And how,” you ask, “did this lead to kicking ass?”</div> <p /> <div>Well, I sent out over a thousand dollars in invoices, put two websites on line, and wrote this post about a great speech.</div> <p /> <div><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>Four Things I Learned, Out of Ten</strong></span></div> <div>If you don’t feel like watching the video, below are 4 things I learned from it.</div> <div><a href="http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=-3755718939216161559&hl=en&fs=true" class="vt-p">http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=-3755718939216161559&hl=en&fs=true</a></div> <div> <ol> <li> <strong>Create milestones. </strong>When you are starting on a project, Guy says, it’s a smooth as freshly zambonied ice – infinite possibility. Unless you can envision milestones in the distance, you may end up skating in circles. Milestones help you prioritize.</li> <li> <strong>Mantras are better than mumbo-jumbo.</strong> There is a very funny bit about mission statements that have nothing to do with…well, <em>anything</em>.</li> <li> <strong>Ask women.</strong> I already knew this, but I never thought about it as applied to a business plan. Guy’s view is that men have a genetic deficiency when it comes to judging business plans.</li> <li> <strong>Don’t go alone.</strong> He puts it, “find a few soulmates.” Two is better than one and all that.</li> </ol> <div> <div><span style="color: black;"> </span> <p><span style="font-size: medium;"><em><span style="font-family: book antiqua, palatino;">Matt Kreiling</span></em></span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><a href="mailto:kreiling@gmail.com" class="vt-p">kreiling@gmail.com</a></span><br />360-359-6473<br />—-<br /><br /> <a href="http://tinynow.com" class="vt-p" title="Business Site" target="_blank">Seat-at-the-Table Writing</a><br /><br /> <a href="http://dreamingright.com" class="vt-p" title="Pleasure site">DreamingRight.com<span style="color: #000000; font-family: book antiqua, palatino;"><span style="font-size: large;"><em><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: 13px; font-style: normal;"><br /></span></span></em></span></span></a></p> </p></div> </p></div> </p></div> <p style="font-size: 10px;"> <a href="http://posterous.com">Posted via email</a> from <a href="http://tinynow.posterous.com/oh-so-thats-the-guy-kawasaki">tinynow’s posterous</a> </p> </p></div> <p><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fdreamingright.com%2Fblog%2Foh-so-thats-the-guy-kawasaki&linkname=Oh%2C%20So%20That%26%238217%3Bs%20The%20Guy%20Kawasaki"></a> </p> </article> </main></body></html>