Picture this: I see a job ad. I am fully qualified. I send my summary. I hear nothing. Then I repeat step 1 (I see a job offer… etc.). So what do we think is the problem? Why does every time we send out a resume for a job, it seems to disappear into the dark and mysterious void of…
Month: March 2023
Why I Hate Teaching Photosynthesis
While you’re at it, add cellular respiration to that as well. But don’t get me wrong. I don’t hate photosynthesis or cellular respiration. What kind of biology teacher would you be if you hated the two most important energy processes in living things? Without photosynthesis, life as we know it on Mother Earth would not exist. What I, and many…
The Nassau Resort Experience
Just off the coast of Florida is the closest heaven gets to earth. In the middle of a chain of more than 700 islands, you will discover the magical mix of traditional British colonial formality combined with the relaxed lifestyle of the Caribbean. The jewel in the crown of the Bahamas is the island of New Providence, home to Nassau…
The Basic Operating Principles of Honesty – A Reality Sermon
In honesty there are no excuses, only actions taken based on pure cold rationality and reality. With that, I begin this post on The Basic Operating Principles of Honesty. When everything is removed externally, you are left with yourself; that’s not just some old overused bromide, but the genuine reality of the situation. So, remove the unreality, and what do…
Mobile website or mobile app: what to choose for your car dealership?
According to NASDAQ:SCOR, the number of people using smartphones in the United States has grown to 58% of total mobile phone users during the first quarter of 2013, a growth of nine percent compared to the previous quarter. Additionally, around 29% of smartphone users shop online, a number that is likely to grow. (Source: Forbes, April 8, 2013). This trend…
17 "must ask" Questions to plan successful projects
Why do some projects go smoothly, while others get bogged down? One reason may be the type and quality of questions people ask at the beginning. Below are 17 insightful queries that can expose the uncertain aspects of your project, and thus help you avoid costly surprises later. 1. How would you describe your project? Explain as expressively as possible…
Kitchen Tile Flooring: Choosing the Right Type of Floor
Style your kitchen with the right tiles, this will help keep your kitchen looking good and also protect your home’s flooring from damage. The kitchen is a room that requires extra protection for its floors due to the type of work for which the room is used. There is the constant danger of stains and damage from falling heavy utensils…
What Google’s New Core Web Vitals Rankings Mean for Small Businesses
How to navigate the latest Google May 2021 update I know how important Google Rankings are to small business owners, because I am a small business owner myself. I also know that while the web development world has been in an uproar over Google’s anticipated algorithm update, most of the small business owners I deal with have no idea what’s…
Travelogue on the Golden Triangle Tour
As it was my second trip to India, I thought of doing a Golden Triangle Tour which gives you the opportunity to visit three historical cities in India: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The golden triangle India tour took around 6 days to complete. Golden Triangle is the incredible tour that left me speechless. My children and I arrived at Delhi…
Can I use batteries to power my neon LED sign?
use batteries to power my neon LED sign If you’re thinking about adding some bright, eye-catching lighting to your business or event space, then you may be wondering if LED signs can be powered by batteries. This is a common question and it’s not surprising to see so many businesses asking it, as both neon and LED lights are popular…