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Dr. Seuss, NEA Read Across America, Horton Hears a Who
In case you're wondering...where in the world is troytoy. Working, like 60-80 hr weeks and will be through March.
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Changing Jobs
WorkJoined fulltime at www.kidthing.com this week, at a senior level position. Looking back, it's amazing to think how much has changed career wise from a decade ago. It took much debating and internal grinding to give up the freedom from being self employed I worked so hard to achieve (3 years of strategizing) of and took so much advantage of. ( Read more... ) -
Rant in e-Minor
I'm at the Adobe Max Conference, which hosts some of the best and brightest minds in the content sector, had a few opportunities to talk with a few people in the educational space. Partly before but partly after, there have been a few opportuniteswhich I was hoping to see some shining inspiring examples to guide my path, instead I came away rather ( Read more... ) -
Ted Talks is crack.
100 Million high on MySpace. *I don't get it*
20 million lost to Warcrack, Evercrack. *not my thing*
untold numbers repeatedly hitting YouTube. *admits occasional user*
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Feels just like burningman
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Help: Pick the Songs for TheGreyman Commercial Audition!
I got a ping from a casting agent, to audition as a beatboxer on a commercial for a major telecommunications company, with a short shoot and decent pay. I need to pick 5 songs and arrange them into 2 minutes. Which would you like to hear beat boxed? I need to do at least 5 (note I had to break it up into 2 polls due to LJ limitations)
Poll Beat Boxing Song SelectionAlso what ( Read more... ) -
Burningman Cam: For those who couldn't make it.
Open this up in Quicktime Player File>Open URL
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Geek: Data Woes into Data Woo!
Turns out I don't have to spend $1200 recover my defunct drive for the missing 1GB. Jungle Disk to the rescue! (http://www.jungledisk.com) I completely missed I had set the two top level folders to automatically backup every *6* hours, since it's been operating for months it got all the 15GB ( Read more... ) -
Just like Shaving Blades...
Ikea replacement shelves for the popular Billy bookcase, can't get them from the store (what the?!), $12 each..then $20 for shipping/handling plus $3 for tax, doubling the cost of the shelves..grr.
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Geek: Data Storage, How much is a memory worth?
Here's a data storage tale of woe ( Read more... )