What’s on the iPod: Quiet Little Voices by We Were Promised Jetpacks Save money while learning how to save even more money — The 8 Top Tax Strategies for Freelancers webinar, being held Thursday, November 8th at 3 PM ET, is just $69.95. For that, you’ll get close to $375 worth of goodies, plus a…
Month: October 2012
Blowin’ in the Wind
What’s on the iPod: Where the Streets Have No Name by U2 The rain has just started more steadily, and the wind is beginning to pick up a bit of urgency. All night the stillness was deafening, and somewhere before dusk yesterday the birds seemed to have disappeared from sight and sound. Sandy is arriving….
Away
What’s on the iPod: I Feel Lucky by Mary Chapin Carpenter Today is all about time off. I’ve put up the Away message, I’m signing out shortly after this post, and I’m heading out with my hubs to the Martin guitar factory, then home to prepare for two events — the Samhain/Halloween party tomorrow and…
Decompression Days
What I’m reading: The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck What’s on the iPod: Unknown Caller by U2 Guess what I did yesterday? I worked, but I was in the car and somewhere else before noon. It felt heavenly to get outside, enjoy the sun, and get some errands done. It was a roof-down day, so…
Success and Your Path To It
What’s on the iPod: Into the Dark Unknown by Holcombe Waller There’s still time to register! The 8 Top Tax Strategies for Freelancers webinar, being held Thursday, November 8th at 3 PM ET, is just $69.95. For that, you’ll get close to $375 worth of goodies, plus a month’s membership in the 5 Buck Forum! Register…
Writerly Misinformation
What’s on the iPod: Unbelievable by Diamond Rio Rough day yesterday. It wasn’t that the work was difficult. It was that everything transpired to get in the way. Simple Math: Two client phone calls withing one and a half hours = nothing getting done until noon. Impromptu call from a client = another 30 minutes…
Recovery from Weekends
What’s on the iPod: Demons by Imagine Dragons Did you ever have a weekend where you were exhausted and happy to sit back down at the computer on Monday? It was a great weekend –I ran a ton of errands on Saturday, cleaned, decorated, weeded the front path and garden, and wore myself out physically….
Serenity Now!
What’s on the iPod: I Met Him on a Sunday by Labelle and Laura Nyro There’s still time to register! The 8 Top Tax Strategies for Freelancers webinar, being held Thursday, November 8th at 3 PM ET, is just $69.95. For that, you’ll get close to $375 worth of goodies, plus a month’s membership in…
How Poetry Makes Us Better Business Writers
What’s on the iPod: Lonely Boy by The Black Keys Is it even possible that I’m digging out from under this pile of work? Really? I’m afraid to say anything for fear one more thing comes in that threatens to stretch today into another 10-hour day. For now, I’m not exhaling – optimism is for…
Business Planning
What’s on the iPod: Steady, As She Goes by The Raconteurs Done. One project down, two to go. The big one is finished, the next smaller big one (how’s that for adjective overload?) is this morning’s job, and the two smaller ones will come this afternoon. I doubt I’ll finish the bigger of the projects,…