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Best Swimming Pool Invention Since the Diving Board
I took up swimming again in 2013. My weekly sports activities for the last 20 years have primarily consisted of tennis, basketball, and running. I love trail running too and I increased the frequency of tracking down and tackling trails … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, amazon.com, audioflood, swimming, underwater audio
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Hope Floats
Hope must be the word of the year. Every turn I take I’m seeing the word hope. Even in this shot I took last week I took of a butterfly behind our house. For native American (indigenous peoples) the yellow butterfly represents … Continue reading
Entrepreneur clubhouses
There are a couple of great collaborative shared-workspace, startup incubators on the north-side of Indy that you should definitely check out if you have great new business idea or are growing a small business. LaunchFishers and The Speak Easy are two … Continue reading
I Like Panhandlers
Why are the homeless and panhandlers so feared? I like them. They make me a touch anxious like anyone else and I used to be afraid to make eye contact, but you’ll really make your life a lot easier if … Continue reading
Gmail Inbox & iPhones
Recently for those of you that have Gmail accounts know that there is a new “Promotions” tab in the Gmail inbox redesign where all “mass email” or promotional email will land. Email marketers (including charities) have some legitimate concerns that … Continue reading
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Tagged email marketing, gmail, gmail promotions, missionkonnect
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Man Overboard | New Sheriff in Town
While at eTapestry I created two consulting packages for dealing with the high turnover rate in the development offices at charities worldwide. I created one called Man Overboard and another New Sheriff in Town. In my consulting business I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackbaud, consulting services, etapestry, etapestry consulting
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Doodle Around
How many emails does it take to coordinate meeting times? Is it a nightmare sometimes to try to find the convenient time for when everyone is available? Sure, those can be rather easy using MS Outlook’s calendar on a … Continue reading
Hotspots (iPhone)
Hotspots are not totally new technology, but I’m a huge fan now. iPhones have had “Personal Hotspots” since 2011. I’ve been using it for about a month and it is pretty fast and super easy to use. You can toggle the … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, etapestry consulting, turning points for children
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Changing Priorities
Last year around this time my wife and I were in England at a wedding in Bristol which is 90 minute train ride south of London. This photo is my favorite street sign of all time. This was taken in … Continue reading
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Tagged changed priorities, haiti, mission trips, nehemiah vision ministries
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Third World Success
My wife Kitty and I have been privileged to sponsor some children in Haiti for the past 6 years and and our original sponsor child is the absolute image of success. Franzy (left) was dropped off at an orphanage in … Continue reading