How Fast is 95 MPH?

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Personally, I’m not really through with winter until we get at least one good snow, but if spring has to come, I’m so glad it brings baseball. I find this fascinating. How on earth does anyone ever hit a baseball? Via: Phoenix Bats: Wood Bats  

Your Website is Great, But Where in the World Are You?

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Last week I had occasion to search a fairly large number of websites for vital information. All I needed was a street address. Not only were the street addresses not easy to find on many of the sites, they were buried two or three pages deep and, on a couple of sites, nonexistent. These were [...]

Bucket List Item: The Northern Lights

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I have a weird obsession with the Northern Lights. It’s one of those things that’s on my bucket list. Meeting Art Garfunkel is another, but we’re talking about the Aurora Borealis today. It seems Norway gets all the good sightings. This one is no exception: Have you seen them? Are they really that cool in [...]

Writing: Forget What Your Teacher Taught You

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Marko Saric’s excellent post, 6 Ways Your English Teacher Wrecked Your Writing reminded me of my girls’ high school days, when every piece of their (and some of their friends’) written work encountered my notorious red pen. Both of my girls are excellent writers, so the editing was mostly for flow and to catch an [...]

Mobile Marketing Goodness: Chili’s

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It’s easier than ever to use QR codes in marketing, but just because you can doesn’t mean you should. We recently ate at our local Chili’s and I was impressed with their mobile campaign. The takeaways: You can’t have just one. Multiple codes make the menu almost interactive. In addition to the sangria video, there [...]