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Life-Work Balance Tip: Laptop Battery Life

June 30th, 2009

Working from home as a freelance writer, one of the greatest challenges that I encounter on a daily basis is finding that delicate balance between work and leisure time. I’ve commented on this flexible work schedule on several occasions, reiterating that while I can work at nearly any hour of the day, I almost feel [...]

Sleeping In On Sunday

June 28th, 2009

Even though I have a certain level of freedom when it comes to determining my work schedule, I still adhere mostly to a conventional work week. The vast majority of what I do is achieved Monday through Friday, taking Saturday and Sunday as days of rest with a relatively minimal amount of work being accomplished. [...]

Then Why Not Work Less?

June 23rd, 2009

As is the norm with most of my working days, I found myself sitting in front of the computer the other day, chatting with a few people on Twitter. Naturally, we covered a range of topics, but I mentioned that there always seems to be so much to do. I’m known to be quite the [...]

Two Sides to Every Coin

June 22nd, 2009

This post will sound like it’s all about cell phones, but it’s much more about the way we should all approach life. Just thought I’d give you a heads-up.

To me, life is all about perspective. There is no one true reality, because your sense of reality will bend according to how you perceive it. What [...]

Baby Steps or Giant Leaps?

June 12th, 2009

Reminder: My contest to win E3 Expo 2009 swag, including a copy of Battlefield 1943, ends tomorrow morning. Have you entered?
As you make your way through life, there are many different paths that you can choose to take.
Some of these will look like the fast track to success, cutting corners where you can and [...]