To Tip or Not to Tip the Nutty Waiter?
This question has been on my mind for a few days.
I went to a restaurant the other day with a few of my colleagues from work. It was lunch time and this restaurant offers buffet for lunch. We have gone to this place many times before but recently there seems to be a new management [...]
First Anniversary Giveaway Contest – Betshopboy
One of my good friends Chee Wee Ng from Betshopboy completes a great milestone of blogging for one full year tomorrow and is celebrating first blog anniversary this month. He has lined up some great gifts to give away to his readers.
I realize I should have announced it on my blog a bit earlier [...]
Blog Action Day 2008 will be about Poverty
Last year, I had joined thousands of bloggers all over the world during Blog Action Day 2007, and the topic of conversation was Environment.
This year, on Blog Action Day (October 15, 2008), once again bloggers across the globe will unite in bringing awareness to the masses and the topic will be Poverty.
Many people [...]
Universal Document Converter – One Stop Solution
I usually work with large excel documents with thousands of records. Many times these data reports need to be published on the web for our clients. We also send these documents to our clients via emails but not everyone has compatible software installed on their pc’s in which instance we convert the documents to PDF [...]
Interesting Posts Around the Web – Aug. 10
For a happy Monday reading, here are some of the wonderful posts I came across this week and am sure you’ll find them interesting too.
Interesting Links
8 Attributes of an Olympic Mindset @ Freelance Writing
21 Digg.com Funny Resume Stories @ JobMob
Hit the Digg Front Page with Social Elves @ JohnTP
9 Keys to Running Multiple Blogs @ [...]
StumbleUpon lifts 200 friend limit
YES… finally Stumble Upon has listened to so many of us complain about this and are planning to allow us to add unlimited number of friends. If you remember, back in November last year (can’t believe it’s been that long) I blogged about not being able to add my Stumble Upon friends.
With just 200 friend [...]
How I Manage Multiple Blogs – Part 2
This is the second part in a two part guest post by Matt of “The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt“. Read How I Manage Multiple Blogs – Part 1
photo: Nathan Borror
About email
The one thing I do not do is check my email. I loath email and find it irritating to use. One day I’m going [...]
Spamming yourself is not allowed?
You can see the most wonderful spam catcher Akismet has caught more than 31 thousand spam comments on this blog and needless to say blogging would have been a nightmare if all the bad comments had not been caught at the entrance but when my own comment got caught as spam, I got a bit [...]
Who do you trust more?
Your
Doctor?
Pharmacist?
Hair Dresser
Attorney?
Maid?
Friend?
OR
Mother-In-Law?
(trusting “myself” is not a choice) ;)
Update: If you came here earlier after seeing this post in your feed reader, I apologize… the format kept getting all messed up for some reason and I had to delete the post! I’ve been writing posts from either Windows Live Writer or BlogDesk and am [...]
Read the latest content of my blog at your convenience
I was surprised the other day to learn that my brother, who is a veterinarian by profession and oversees his own web site, had no clue about what RSS was.
So, how do you explain to someone why they should ’subscribe to your feed’ when they have no idea what you are talking about? This is [...]
3 Crucial Things That School Never Taught You
This is a guest post by Jacob Share of JobMob
Are you one of those people who say they never learned anything in high school? Me neither. I learned a lot in high school, but there were some critical topics that never appeared on the blackboard.
1) Parenting
Carrying an egg around for a week isn't parenting. The [...]
What do you think of the new theme?
Well, as you can see, Fresh Perspectives gets a new theme couple of days ago. The previous theme BloggingPro worked fine for some time but I used it for too long, more than a year and I needed a change. This theme, Options by Justin Tadlock as you can see, displays a lot more content [...]
If you were to describe yourself in few words,
How would you do that?
Okay, here’s the constraint, try to describe yourself in just 2 or 3 words. Don’t think about your whole life because that gets confusing. Just concentrate on your state of mind at this very moment, NOW, and see what you come up with.
And of course let us [...]
Create Professional looking logos
Have you ever wanted to have a logo for your blog? I have thought of it many times but now that I am actually thinking of re-designing this blog, I also started to look into the possibility of making my own logo. And that's when I came across this Logo Design software [...]




