Running your own business is not an easy thing. It is so easy to get off task and even forget the important things you need to do. I have gone through making daily task lists, putting everything into outlook, and even considered getting a PDA. But before I wasted the money on a PDA I…
Watch Me Live!
You may have noticed a link on the top of the page as well as the side of the page that says, “Watch me live!”. That is because I have started lifecasting. Basically I have a webcam on me most of the day. I have been very interested in lifecasting and wanted to see if…
Logging the Hours
So if you didn’t notice this week I have been extremely lazy in updating my blog. It’s not because I have a ton of work or anything like that, it’s just because I have been lazy and unmotivated. It has been really hard to get motivation lately, the weather has been horrible here and traffic…
LAN Party Weekend!
This past weekend I attended Pittco’s Iron Strom 7 LAN party. I have been going to LAN parties since I was 14 or 15 so it was nothing new for me. One thing that was different was that I used to be on Pittco staff. Because I have been so busy with work I decided…
8 Fun Facts About Bob Buskirk
A while ago Leo tagged me in a blog post. He has listed 8 fun facts about himself. Of course I knew that he was a ninja. Look at those tattoos, he was either a ninja or a member of the Triad. Anyways here are the rules… – Each player must post these rules first….
Web 2.0 Communities
Web 2.0 communities and networks are all over the place now. There are tons out there, some for personal use and others for business. Before web communities there were online forums, now they are websites that are dedicated to the specific niche community they represent. So below I have listed the web 2.0 communities I…
One Step at a Time
One of the biggest problems I have is that I think too much. When I am working on something I will be thinking of what I need to do next, a day later, or even a week later. All of this thinking makes me less productive and can even stress me out at times. Sometimes…
ThinkCE Re-Launched!
Some of you might have noticed that ThinkCE has been inactive for some time now. Since December actually! Well today I have re-launched the site. Over the past few weeks I have been debating whether or not to switch it to WordPress. I knew for sure I wanted to start it back up because I…
The Blogging Tip Meme
The Blogging Tip Meme My buddy Leo tagged me in his latest blog post. This time we have a blogging tip meme! -Start Copy- It’s very simple. When this is passed on to you, copy the whole thing, skim the list and put a * star beside those that you like. (Check out especially the…
Samsung SyncMaster 971P 19-inch LCD Monitor Review
Today has been quite a busy day for me. I did want to let everyone know about the Samsung SyncMaster 971p 19-inch LCD monitor review, written by fellow blogger and new ThinkComputers staff member Michael Kwan. He will be doing most of the Samsung reviews for ThinkComputers. ThinkComputers just picked up Samsung as a sponsor…
Snorkeling Egmont Key
While in Florida Ashley and I heard about a snorkeling trip, so we decided to check it out. We both had never been snorkeling before so we thought it would be a lot of fun. On the snorkeling trip they take you out to Egmont Key, which was about a 45 minute boat ride from…
Back on the Smartphone
A few years ago I purchased an Audiovox SMT5600 smartphone. At the time it was the world’s smallest smartphone and I loved it. This was before AT&T went over to Cingular. Once the switch happened I had to get a new phone. I ended up getting a Razr. I have been happy with it, but…
100 RSS Subscribers!
Finally I have reached the 100 RSS subscriber mark! I was close a few times getting up to 99, but never have a reach 100 until today. It is quite an accomplishment for me because this is my personal blog. It shows that people are actually interested in my posts and what I have to…
Using a Daily Routine to Maximize Work
Since coming back from vacation it has been hard to get used to working again. So I have setup a daily routine to help me get back to work. It has really proved to be very effective and I’m now getting more work done then before I went away. My daily routine starts when I…
Motivation: Movies
Sometimes it is hard to get motivated to do work or start a new project. One good way to become motivated is to watch a movie that will motivate you. A lot of movies can motivate you, they don’t even have to be about what you are doing. I always have a few movies lying…