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Archive for June, 2008

Perserverance Pays OFF!

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/aN5c0AU4oK4" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /]It took several attempts to find a video converter to download that would work with 2007 powerpoint. (Lots of them said they would, but really didn’t). I FINALLY found one. I downloaded the free trial and it worked great. I will be buying this one for sure. I uploaded the [...]

One of THOSE mornings

I’m having one of those days. I get a little nibble of something fun and it ends in total frustration. The link below DOES do a great job of putting up a powerpoint presentation, and making it shareable as a video… BUT… thanks to the wonderful Microsoft that has come up with a cool new [...]

Brand New Toy–Powerpoint

I have found a new true love—-POWERPOINT. I’ve never had power point before. The old Microsoft Office 2000 home edition I had didn’t come with it. It had excell, word, and that email program I never used, but that’s about it. The new Microsoft Office 2007 has (and I know, I know, NO ONE else [...]

This is Why I Became a Writer?

Yes, yes, that was a question. I laughed when I saw the video by Dennis Cass on YouTube because the entire thing was centered around the hilarity of what we do to get attention to our writing: social networks, blogs, websites, conferences, workshops, interviews, book signings, gloming for reviews, and that just touches the tip [...]

Tomatoes in the News

Again the poor little tomatoe is in the news. Vilified now–tainted–scorned, considered something to fear because of the recent salmonella outbreak linked to this poor little hapless fruit (yeah isn’t that a kick, a fruit not a vegie).  I was talking about this new uprising just yesterday on Miss Write Now – it’s not the tomatoes fault! [...]

Hello and Welcome

Hello. This is my brand new opinion blog. As you may be able to tell from my name, and the name of my blog, I write for a living… and since these are my ‘opinions’, I’m right too–after all, how can an opinion be wrong?
I hope you stop by often, and enjoy the little musings [...]