Technology

Evernote – part 2 – How I Organize and My 10 Best Uses

Op Ed

Last week I wrote about Evernote Basics – what it is and some samples for how to use it.  Today I’ll dig a little deeper and share how I use it personally – both how I organize my digital notes and what purposes I use it for.  But before I dig into the details, I [...]

28 September 2011 Read the full article →

Evernote – part 1 – The Basics

Op Ed

I don’t know about you, but when I love a product, I tend to talk about it.  (sometimes a little too much!)  Evernote is one of those products.  I’ve talked it up enough that more than a few people have asked me what it is & how they should use it, which gives me a [...]

20 September 2011 Read the full article →

Spam update

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Three weeks ago I received 92 spam-emails in a single day, and quite honestly that felt like a light day.  I wrote about the difference between spammers and true emailers, and said I was going to unsubscribe zealously from every spam I receive. image of SPAM beach ball from Hormell’s SPAM website. Yesterday, exactly three weeks [...]

31 March 2009 Read the full article →

Recipe for not spamming

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Why are you spamming me? Heather’s post last week has had me thinking about spam.  (and not the oh-so delicious canned processed meat kind, either.) photo credit:  Hormel Foods via www.spam.com Yesterday I ended up with 92 emails in my Junkmail folder.  I spent a little more time than normal skimming through them, trying to [...]

10 March 2009 Read the full article →

Wake Up!

Technology

This post has absolutely nothing to do with real estate. But with the market as heavy and depressing as it’s been lately, I’m casting around for lighter blog material. I found a couple of intriguing online vendors today, after sleeping  a whole lot later than I’d meant to (again!). Realtors work odd hours. My days never start [...]

26 February 2009 Read the full article →

Mid Century Modern

Technology

Wow! I just discovered the coolest website resource for folks interested in mid-century modern architecture in the metro Phoenix area. Check out Modern Phoenix! See especially their interactive map of mid-century modern Phoenix. Not sure what mid-century modern means? Think 1950′s and 1960′s. If you like homes that look like those below, you’re a fan [...]

7 January 2009 Read the full article →

Fun with I Can Haz Cheezburger

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Socks the Cat is back! Socks sez “OK all you pepuls. It’s time to buy howses now.” Just thought I’d toss that out there. It can’t hurt. See more LolCats at I Can Has Cheezburger Heather Barr is a Realtor and a happy workaholic. She eats more than someone her size ought to be able, [...]

10 December 2008 Read the full article →

Starbucks makes life easier

Technology

How did you spend your summer vacation?  Starbucks announced they’re now offering Free wi-fi at all their company-owned stores.  I must not have been listening, because I only found out about it by accident!  In fact, I generally try to avoid Starbucks whenever I can – both as a way to protest their ridiculous pay-for-T-Mobile [...]

10 September 2008 Read the full article →

Why did you have to change?

Technology

I met Jott.com about a year and a half ago, and was smitten immediately.  I loved being able to instantly leave myself a voice-message, and have that message show up in my email’s inbox within minutes.  Over time I became better and better at "jotting", and got to the point where I now Jott a [...]

8 September 2008 Read the full article →

using Google as your calculator

Technology

Did you know Google can answer your math questions for you? How about your measurement conversion questions? Yep, and a lot more! Say you read median home prices are down 11% from last year’s $185,000 (these are hypothetical numbers.) and you want to know what today’s median price is. Simply type the following into Google: [...]

7 August 2008 Read the full article →

another WordPress fix – pagination link

Technology

I’m sorry to have posted so often lately about this boring topic. I’m doing so in an effort to say thanks to those who helped me, to help others who might have similar problems, and to keep a record of what I did in case I have to do it again! Hopefully this will be [...]

6 August 2008 Read the full article →

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