My Page and My Life

Received this as an email and thought I'd post it - very funny! This isn't written by me, but this is a perfect example of somebody who retired a bit too early!

After I retired, my wife insisted that I accompany her on her trips to Target. Unfortunately, like most men, I found shopping boring and preferred to get in and get out. Equally unfortunate, my wife is like most women - she loves to browse. Yesterday my dear wife received the following letter from the local Target.

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August 29, 2009

I read a very alarming news article this morning. Proposed bipartisan senate legislation would give the President of the United States the ability to “turn off” the Internet at his discretion.

As taken from this FoxNews article: “A Senate bill would offer President Obama emergency co

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You know, I write this blog because in many regards, there seems to be a growing chasm between the "haves" and the "have nots"...

What I mean is that there is an entire generation of youth that have grown up with the Internet, and there are all the rest of the generations that simply have such a hard time coming to terms with all of the complexities associated with living in a virtual world.

There are certainly some good things... Using popular social networks (like Slungle), I have made "frie… Continue

This is a repost from my blog on www.TheSocialGathering.net

July 11, 2009

DISCLAIMER: If you have customers, and your customers have friends, and their friends use the Internet - you must read this article!

I sit here Saturday evening, ready for bed, but so convicted to write this blog that I know I have to do it now, or I simply won't sleep!!!! Yes, everything that I have come to know in my past two years of social media research and hands-on experience can be summed up… Continue

Last week, I found it interesting, yet disturbing to read all of the events surrounding President Obama's trip to the Middle East... Before jumping to any conclusions, let me explain what I mean.

One of the things that perplexed me was how our President made such an effort to praise… Continue