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13 Jan 2020

I Never Wanted You, But Thank You

By | January 13, 2020|

Roxanne Henkle Jan 13 · 5 min read I did not want you. At all. Due to advancement in technology and communication I felt that I was pushed into purchasing you. I was perfectly, almost happy with the smart burner phone (LG) with the very cool phone number I had for years. People to this day ask how [...]

30 Jan 2019

Wine Not! Adventures in Wine Research

By | January 30, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

It has been exciting over the last number of months working with a very great startup client, Dock Schwarz Wine Jelly. This small upstate New York company, located in Gardiner, New York makes their own wine and then turns it into wine jelly. Doc Schwarz is a two time county fair winner that has been [...]

22 Aug 2018

Dragon Con 2018- The best time of the year

By | August 22, 2018|Tags: , , |

85,000 fans of sci-fi and fantasy will descend upon the very welcoming Atlanta, GA for four days (six for some) of cos-play, watching guests, attending informative and fun panels. I will be attending this year's convention officially as an Attending Professional. Below is a list of my schedule for this year's dragon Con. The panel [...]

13 Sep 2017

It has been a great number of weeks and then Irma Hit

By | September 13, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

A quick update: A busy number of weeks and then Hurricane Irma hits us. Power and internet throughout the storm. Then a loss of Internet on Monday. Working at coffee shops and people who have internet. A trip to Utrecht in the Netherlands. They certainly do to things differently from us. The last couple of [...]

14 Jun 2017

Baby Feinting Goats Attack Your Productivity.

By | June 14, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Image http://abcnews.go.com/US/fainting-goats-dogs-people/story?id=33040174 2 Minutes to foil their cuteness. “It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.” Mis-attributed to Mark Twain. Addiction to click baiting is what is happening to your productivity. You and I (Being honest, I deal with this on a daily basis) are searching for real bits information. We find [...]

5 Jun 2017

Victory! While Using Research!

By | June 5, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Last week I spent time at Apex Theatre Studio assisting with their summer camp week dedicated to Superheroes, comic and staged combat. I have the fun role of Occupational Superhero Consultant. What is that you ask? The idea of this week’s camp is to allow young campers through the art of comic book story telling, [...]

22 May 2017

Current Popular Magazines on your Tablet – For Free

By | May 22, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Were you aware that many library’s in the US now have access to digital access to the most popular magazine for patrons to download to read?  For Free? There is a catch? It is a simple catch. You need to have a library card and a tablet. It’s that simple. Libraries across the country are embracing [...]

8 May 2017

Spazhouse Research Project: Why live in Riverside-Avondale?

By | May 8, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

In 2010 Riverside-Avondale was named one of the top ten neighborhoods to live in the US. But, I have been wondering a lot longer over the years of why is our area of Riverside Avondale is so vibrant. So, I have decided after so long of pondering the why question about my neighborhood, I have decided to [...]

25 Apr 2017

3D – Real Social Media in My Life

By | April 25, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , |

I Love Gatherings — Photo by Rox We watch as busy attorney, Tracy mashing her iPhone into her shoulder and ear talking non stop while attempting to fill her cup full of liquid caffeine to go. “Send the reports and I will sign them,” she says into the phone. We make eye contact. I nod. She is in [...]

6 Apr 2017

Multitasking, the Slippery Slope

By | April 6, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , |

“Do you want me to rush the rush job I am rushing now, or rush the rush job you wanted me to rush, before I rush the rush job I’m rushing now, or rush the rush job I was rushing before. Yesterday, I posted the above quote in Mike Strum’s excellent article on “Single Tasking, [...]