Think back to less than 40 years ago. The computers at the company where I worked were held in their own large room and each of them was over six feet tall. How much life has changed in that short time. Technology has changed, ideas have changed, and the mindsets of entire nations have changed. [...]
Creative Home Computing
Computer Projects, Tips and Tricks For the Non-Techie
22
Feb
Public Domain Classical Music
Published in Interesting Internet SitesOne of the ladies in my computer club was looking for some public domain music to add to the slideshow she had created in Windows MovieMaker. We found some good classical music at musopen.com Let me know what you think of it and which songs were your favorites, will you? Do you still call them [...]
20
Feb
This week I started volunteering one afternoon a week with a local literacy group. They are teaching fundamental computer skills to adults and I’m helping out when needed. We spent our first two hours talking about the parts of a computer and learning to turn it on and off properly. A little boring to my [...]
18
Feb
Receiving Money Through Paypal
Published in Internet and EmailI had a little problem with my PayPal account recently. I had some money in my PayPal account, but I had been paid in Canadian funds. And then I bought something on eBay. I had to pay it in American funds. I’d thought that the money would just come out of my PayPal account. But [...]
6
Feb
Checking Flight Arrivals
Published in Interesting Internet SitesThese days, with the weather so changeable, it’s a good idea to make sure there are no flight delays before you head out to the airport. Here in Toronto, I checked the flight arrivals at GTAA (otherwise known as Pearson airport) before going to meet my daughter’s flight. I was so pleased to have found [...]
Learning Internet Marketing
- Are We There Yet?For those of us that have signed up to attend NAMS (Niche Affiliate Marketing System) in Atlanta, the excitement is mounting. We are starting to sound like a bunch of kids asking "Are we there yet?"Well, two more sleeps and we'll be there! I'll try to keep an update of the goings-on for the time as often as I can. Better yet, follow me on […]
- Niche Affiliate Marketing System - NAMS UpdateSummer is moving right along. Too quickly, in fact. In three short weeks I'll be in Atlanta again, attending NAMS. Short for Niche Affiliate Marketing System, this will be my third time going to the workshop. Three days of hands-on working with some of the top affiliate marketers on the Internet.For the first time, NAMS will be split into four learning […]
- Introducing Granny BloggerIf you've ever felt that you were too old to learn Internet marketing, take heart from this story, written by an 85-year-old marketer (also known as my dear mother).When I was a young girl attending public school in the 1930's, my city of Toronto, Canada had a population of less than one hundred thousand people. Now there are over 2.5 million peopl […]
- Taste of NAMS 3 - Joey Smith Presentation[…]