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[VermontVibes] Deb Markowitz - She's Got the Vermont Vibe

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Why?I'll tell you why...I am not political, although I do know how the world should be run :). But my energies have to be on my life purpose and mission: to help people think out of the box by...

[Rachel Carter PR] My Hotel Description

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Hotel and other Vermont hospitality descriptions are often the brunt of jokes at the presentations I give around the state because they all use the same language and try very, very hard to tell potential visitors how "sophisticatedly unparalleled" they...

[Rachel Carter PR] Marketing VT to moe.rons Rutland Peeps!

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Attention businesses in Rutland and Killington, Vermont!!!In case you haven't heard, the awesome, fun, and rockin' band moe. is having their super rockin' winter/ski music festival snoe.down in Rutland/Killington this year March 26-28, 2010. This is the first year...

[VermontVibes] Valentine's Week

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

I made similar commentary to Valentine's Day last year (and you can check out the post here), but basically I think Valentine's Day sucks for single people and having been a single person for many, many years in the past,...

[Rachel Carter PR] Social Media is Driving Me Insane!

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

This is probably in part why I haven't blogged in way too long! I have a Twitter headache, a Facebook bone ache, and a Flickr zit. I apologize to all the good folks I have been presenting to...

[VermontVibes] The Waybury Inn & The Pub

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Hello Vermont Vibers! I have been one bad blogger - I admit it! I need to write shorter and more frequent blog posts - especially since I have been doing a ton of Vermont Vibing lately! Dining in...

[Blogging Vermont Style] Jammie Thomas Has Fine For File Sharing Reduced

noreply@blogger.com (Cid Sinclair) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

An American woman told to pay $2m for sharing 24 songs over the internet has had her fine slashed.Following an appeal, Jammie Thomas-Rasset has now been ordered to pay the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) $54,000.The judge who reduced...

[Blogging Vermont Style] Ballmer Prove's CEO's Have a Sense of Humour!

noreply@blogger.com (Cid Sinclair) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

"I thought this Steve Ballmer autograph on a Macbook Pro was fake, but according to the following video of the big man scribbling it on a student's computer at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, it's not".I found it ironic that...

[Blogging Vermont Style] The Radiation Boom - Is It Killing Us?

noreply@blogger.com (Cid Sinclair) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

"As Scott Jerome-Parks lay dying, he clung to this wish: that his fatal radiation overdose Ã¢ÂÂ which left him deaf, struggling to see, unable to swallow, burned, with his teeth falling out, with ulcers in his mouth and throat, nauseated,...

[Blogging Vermont Style] Company has putting biblical references on military scopes...WTF?

noreply@blogger.com (Cid Sinclair) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

What kind of idiot bible thumper came up with the idea to stamp bible references on the base of rifle scopes? I'm not sure how someone could think this would in any way be respectful to...

[VermontVibes] New Year's in Vermont

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Some folks like to spend New Year's in Vermont "getting away from it all." But what if you live in Vermont? The Mitch and I learned we could get away from it all just a few towns over...

[Rachel Carter PR] Love

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

I have had a crazed week of travel, presentations, trainings, and yes..love. So, very quickly, I must say I love what I do. I really love the clients I work with, the people I meet at presentations, the...

[VermontVibes] Julie & Julia in the Snow

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Wow. I just watched that last night. I have been told by countless people that I needed to see that move - I LOVED IT! I knew I needed to see it and that fabulous The Mitch...

[Rachel Carter PR] PR Trends in 2010

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Happy 2010! Thanks for respecting my absence as I took some much needed time away from the grind. But, back and refreshed - ready to really let my voice shine through in 2010! I thought I would...

[VermontVibes] Vermont Music for Holiday Gifts

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

One of the things I love most about Vermont during the holidays is how easy it is to buy gifts for people out of state - everyone loves the Vermont brand so you really can't go wrong with Vermont product...

[Rachel Carter PR] Vermont Music & Entertainment Thanks

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Over my three years in business, I have had the wonderful opportunities to work with a variety of music and entertainment related Vermont businesses and organizations. As a musician myself, it was been quite a treat to work with...

[VermontVibes] 2 BIG NEWS FLASHES!!!

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

I MUST be quick because The Mitch and I are supposed to be leaving to have a weekend of dinner with friends (I did post a while back that's what I really wanted to spend my time doing and now...

[Rachel Carter PR] 3 Years in Business & an Advent of Thanks

Rachel Carter — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

March 2003 - Began online dating and using the internet to make friendsMarch 2006 - Turned 30September 2006 - Made the decision to leave the Vermont marketing agency world and began the four month fast track to figuring out what...

[CharLotte's Web] Sunset Time of Year

Robbie Stanley — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

Every year about this time, the sun sets directly across from Charlotte. ÃÂ Beautiful colors, striking clouds. ÃÂ It will move north for the darkest part of the year but then return in February. ÃÂ Enjoy!Thanks to Jaime Elguero for the photo....

[Blogging Vermont Style] California Solar Power Transmission Line Approved at Thanksgiving

noreply@blogger.com (Cid Sinclair) — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:45:03 +0000

California Solar Power Transmission Line Approved at Thanksgiving: "On Friday the California Public Utilities Commission approved a new 500 Kilovolt transmission line from desert areas deep in southeastern California where numerous solar projects have been signed, to urban...