Monthly Archives: March 2009

This is Going Way Too Far

The following MSNBC article has me fuming: GM boss to step down at White House request. I generally try to avoid politics here, although I’ve discussed it a few times. But this article infuriated me, and I wanted to ensure … Continue reading

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The Mobile World

Our world is increasingly mobile, with over 4 billion mobile subscribers in the world at last count. Knowing that, and knowing that the world is only going to get more mobile, is one of the reasons I installed Alex King’s … Continue reading

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Thank You All, Very Much

I have been so engrossed in computer problems the past few days that I did not realize until yesterday that Keener Living had a 2-year anniversary this month. This realization came to me through a very nice email from someone … Continue reading

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A Caution on Over-Highlighting

In writing memos, reports, presentations, and even online content, we sometimes want to highlight some points so they are not overlooked. Doing this properly can be a good practice. However, it can also be overdone, so that it has an … Continue reading

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Interesting Articles week of 20 March 2009 [Religion]

I am told that it is not smart to talk about religion or politics. Well, nobody ever accused me of being a genius, and I will prove it by going against that age-old advice. Specifically, here are a few interesting … Continue reading

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What Character Trait Do You Most Admire?

This is an opportunity for you to discuss the character trait you most admire in people. For me, it is humility. And, by that, I mean true humility, such that people retain it even when they become very successful. I’ve … Continue reading

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When to Trust Your Intuition

I recently read that behavioral scientists have determined that you can most trust your intuition when it pertains to an area in which you have expertise or experience. Conversely, they determined that you can least trust it when it pertains … Continue reading

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Good Practices for Everyone

My article on ADHD (or ADD) has become very popular, and I’m grateful for that, of course. But, in reading it again myself this morning, it struck me that it offers some advice that is good advice for everyone, not … Continue reading

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Have You Seen Sixth-Sense Technology?

Gizmodo has the neatest story about something called Sixth-Sense Technology. Since some of you might not subscribe to Gizmodo, I wanted you to at least know about the TED video they feature in the article (shown below). I’ve been known … Continue reading

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Doing What You Want

Most people think it would be wonderful to be at a point in life where you can just do what you want to do. I suppose it’s better than being in a position where you cannot do anything you want. … Continue reading

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