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The Cockroach Theory – Response Verses Reaction

Ron — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:15:18 +0000

The Cockroach Theory – Response Vs Reaction At a restaurant, a cockroach suddenly flew from somewhere and sat on a customer who started screaming out of fear. With a panic-stricken face and trembling voice, the customer jumped out of their seat and with both hands tried to desperately brush the cockroach away. That single customer’s [...]

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Growing your Customers – Small Business and Freelancers

Ron — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:17:22 +0000

Growing your Customers – Small Business and Freelancers One of the biggest decisions for small businesses and freelancers is should I invest in marketing and advertising? There is no simple answer as every type of business or freelancer is unique, but we can look at some general trends based on specific data. In one survey [...]

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What Happened to Sam

Ron — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 02:54:48 +0000

If you’ve arrived here without reading Part One- My First Fire, you should start there first. You can imagine my fears as Darrel and I ran around the outside of the house in search of whatever remained of Sam. Darrel and I had both shared “the look”. We didn’t voice our thoughts, but we fully [...]

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My First Fire!

Ron — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 21:30:14 +0000

Stories from a Simple Man in A complex Time Every little kid wants to be a firefighter. I was no exception. After I married, my wife and I moved to an outside rural area of our town that didn’t actual have any fire protection. If a house caught fire, most of the time owners just [...]

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Scanning Old Family Photos – The First Step in Restoration

Ron — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 18:24:33 +0000

Scanning Old Family Photos – Step 1 in Restoration Scanning old family photos into digital files is the first step in restoring your precious family photo heirlooms, both for your own enjoyment and future generations. Most people have scanners these days. Almost all 3 in 1 printers come with a pretty decent scanner and the [...]

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I Believe – What I’ve Learned

Ron — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:20:57 +0000

I saw a talk recently and the presenter said something that really resonated with me. They said; “Most people don’t really think about what they believe or why they believe it”. Wow! One of those moments when you think, “He’s right! What do I believe? In addition, why do I believe it?” After giving it [...]

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Helping People – What I’ve Learned

Ron — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:31:44 +0000

Helping people is way harder that you expect. Over all through life, I’ve often heard others say that if you extend a hand to people, they’ll take advantage of you. For the most part, that’s not my experience. Most people I get to help are extremely grateful. Unfortunately getting to help people is more like [...]

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Healthy Easy Home Made Bread With Mininum Effort

Ron — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 20:09:31 +0000

I love homemade bread, but hate the mixing and kneading! I love the convenience of a bread maker, but hate the texture of bread baked in a bread maker. So, after some thought I decided to put these processes together and the results get me the best of both worlds. I get fresh baked bread, [...]

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Olympic Mountain Panorama

Ron — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:28:36 +0000

This is a very cool picture. Captured this morning – Panoramic view of Olympic Mts Washington State Looking East from Victoria Canada. There just happened to be this opening across the tops of the Mts – Cloud beneath, clouds above – with the peaks in the middle. Yes, the bird flew into the picture just [...]

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Victoria Harbour Panorama

Ron — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:38:08 +0000

Trying out some photography tricks and such. Panoramic views are fun, but hard to see detail when you post them as a regular photo. Here’s on my site, I have this great plugin that scrolls the panorama for you.

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