When I was around 12 years old, my mother decided she wanted to breed and show dogs, so she bought a pedigreed poodle name Jon Pierre. Man oh man, was she proud of her purchase and she wanted to include me to help her train Pierre to be a show dog. She introduced me to • Read More »
Hearing Loss at a Glance If you find that you need to turn the TV or radio louder than the people around you or have difficulty understanding words clearly, when there is other background noise, you may be among the millions with significant hearing loss. Hearing appears to diminish in many people due to aging • Read More »
Outside gardeners that have a small greenhouse to nurture small seedlings have found that their greenhouse is handy as a hay rake after mowing day. After someone has owned a plant house for a few seasons, the next step is to build an addition and utilize the house or houses for crop production as well • Read More »
Begin rant. Recently I’ve noticed a trend which frankly really ticks me off. My observation is that more and more project managers are becoming hyper risk-averse and demonstrating an unwillingness to accept accountability for the projects they manage. One tell-tale sign which I’ve noticed is the usage of “matrixed” organization charts. In matrixed organization charts, • Read More »
Winter gives us an great opportunity to become acquainted with our fine feathered neighbors. Up north where the snows come early and very often stays on the ground for weeks, there’s a shortage of natural food for the wild birds. Many bird lovers throughout the country take advantage of this by giving food to the • Read More »
If you let your dogs run loose, you’re probably breaking a state law or two. Most states have a “Dog At Large” law, which means you’re not allowed to let your dog roam free on the roadways or neighboring homes. That is unless they’re working dogs on their way from a hunt or herding livestock. • Read More »
Maybe I should have titled this article; “What works and what doesn’t work promoting your site”. Anyway, here it is. Are you aware that Google and Facebook could care less about getting your business if you’re the little guy? They’re already making a ton of money advertising for the big corporations. They seem to think • Read More »
Maybe you’re looking for a job in a real estate office or as an assistant with a construction company. Or it could be that you have taken a job at a local builders supply and will be doing material take offs. These are just a few of the jobs where you need to have a • Read More »
Marketing is all about showing why consumers need your product. But it certainly includes some element of prediction – what do people want or need and how can it be related to your product? This is called predictive analytics – the skill of scrutinizing data and using the information to work out what customers want, • Read More »
All Bass hunters must have been ready by this time. As the most sought after game fish, Bass is very much popular to the anglers in North America. This big, tail dancing tough fish isn’t easy to catch and they’ll give you the best fight. It will be wise to be well-prepared with necessary equipment • Read More »