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Archive for the ‘personal’ Category

How to change back to “normal” retweets in Hootsuite

Let me just say that Hootsuite is awesome, and I usually don’t complain about new features. However, with the most recent update, they decided that by default, retweets should be Twitters “new” version. You know, the kind everyone seems to hate.

So, after taking a peek into the settings area, I found the way to change it back to normal, and thought I’d share that with you in a screencast.

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Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff

Thoughts on the Lost Finale

OK, so my real motivation in this post is to keep from explaining the ending a thousand times. I’ve got work to do. (more…)

It’s Not Spicy Enough

Years ago, I learned a simple lesson in the food industry that I’ve used in almost every career field since. You can easily infer the meaning of this little anecdote and translate it into different meanings depending on the situation. (more…)

Talking Me Down Off the Ledge (Tax Week is Over)

We all joke about death and taxes, but this time of year (in America, at least) we all burn the midnight oil and fret over our tax liability. (more…)

A Rant About Narcissists and Obsessive Whiners

I’ve been seeing quite a few posts on Twitter and Facebook asking if Facebook is becoming boring. It’s easy to say yes without much consideration, but the more I think of the question, the more I realize that it’s not Facebook, it’s really the so-called friends who are making the experience boring. Primarily, it’s the narcissists and the obsessive whiners. (more…)