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NEWS 
November 23, 2021 WHY I AM BLOGGING MY NEXT BOOK HERE ON THIS BLOG
If you haven’t noticed, I’m blogging bits of my next book, The Author Training Manual (Writer’s Digest Books, 2014), here on this blog. Now, why would I do that? And why would my publisher want me to do that? Let me explain. BLOGGING A BOOK IS A GOOD IDEA First, the concept of blogging a book, writing, publishing […]
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COMPUTERS 
March 22, 2019 Update: Dell Fixed My Bricked Computer
My broken Alienware computer has become quite a controversy in the last week, but in the end, Dell came through for me. I recently did a fresh install of Windows on my Alienware Aurora desktop computer. I went to Dell’s website and downloaded all of the recommended updates, including a bios update. The bios update froze […]
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CLOTHING 
March 7, 2018 My Sister’s Clothing Line Is Celebrating “The Year Of The Woman” & You’ll Want Every Single Item
Fashion is about more than just looking great. It’s about spreading a message — and this line has a powerful one. Clothing brand My Sister’s latest collection is deeming it the “Year of the Woman,” because duh. The line is filled with inspiring quotes and phrases that you’ve probably already used plenty of times this year alone. […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
November 14, 2017 Carolyn Singer: November in my garden — Savoring fall, preparing for spring
My kitchen counter has transitioned from the tomatoes and tomatillos of late summer. The new arrangement of hops, shallots, “Sunshine” kabocha and “Trombetta” squashes, walnuts, red serrano peppers, along with a branch of sweet bay, is both a celebration of fall and an anticipation of Thanksgiving family visitors from Boston, San Francisco, Irvine and Sacramento. […]
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COUPONS 
August 27, 2017 Salon owner: Someone made fake Groupon coupons for my business
DEFIANCE (KMOV.com) – The owner of a salon in Defiance says customers are coming in expecting to get a deal with a Groupon coupon, but the coupons aren’t valid. Kim Oberlag, the owner of Deja Du Hair, says she has had to tell customers that her business has no deal with Groupon. Oberlag said many […]
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CLOTHING 
May 9, 2017 My Student in Need: Requests for clothing
From the creator of My Neighbor in Need, www.mystudentinneed.org is a website that provides a private and nurturing way for teachers and faculty members to ask for help for a Student in Need and a way for the community to give back. .Seventh-grade boy, age 13, is in need of clothing and tennis shoes. We […]
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ELECTRONICS 
April 22, 2017 MY MACBOOK A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR ELECTRONICS BAN AIRPORT THIEVES
New security regulations from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.K.’s Department for Transport ban passengers flying from certain Middle East and North African airports to the U.S. and U.K. from bringing electronics bigger than a smartphone into the cabins. Laptops, e-readers, tablets, cameras, and more will now have to be checked in at […]
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NEWS 
November 1, 2016 I Have a Customer Who Wants the Cloud, How Do I Write My First Proposal?
As IT companies embrace the business opportunity the cloud presents and transition to become cloud-ready service providers, one of the first questions that may arise is how to draft a proposal that reflects the change in orientation, from traditional project-based to managed services. For the answer, Small Business Trends turned to Chaitra Vedullapalli, cloud architect […]
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ALL DEALS 
September 28, 2016 What Is Workspace as a Service and How Can It Help My Business?
Workspace as a Service, or WaaS for short, is a type of virtual desktop that gives employees access to their office applications and data from anywhere at any time regardless of geography using the device of their choice (i.e., desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones). It represents the latest step in the evolution of office […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 27, 2016 I salvaged my shattered iPhone with a ‘Band-resource’ display screen cowl
After a BBQ closing Sunday (there may additionally have been alcohol), I dropped my cellphone. multipleinstances. and i wasn’t fortunate. even though my iPhone 6 Plus has suffered tiny hairline cracks in two of the corners, this time the drops had been essential hits resulting in a spiderweb of vast cracks, most of the people […]
