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I measure my 3 blogs’ progress toward goals. You can browse current and past entries in the CAN… category.
CAN stands for:
Circulation: Incoming links.
Analytics: # of visitors
Net: Money made or key takeaways. (Because money isn’t everything.)
I often use shorthand in referring to my blogs:
PFTFF: Postcards from the Funny Farm
DATSOL: Damien at the Speed of Life
DLP: Dynamite [...]
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I’m a person who enjoys having a lot of projects ongoing all the time. Still, I recognize that stillness and reflection are crucial for the projects to succeed. At work this is most true. We have several tests we are giving the kids right now and the pressure is on to see them succeed. Whether [...]
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Today the DOW plummeted 777 points. I understand this is an all-time record. The last time it even came close was “Black Monday” in 1987, the year I graduated from high school. The bailout Bush tried to get through Congress was denied so now we are stuck with the fallout. Bad loans have sucked our [...]
If you are interested, I publish the goals and progress of Dynamite Lesson Plan each month. The September 2008 summary is up here.
This is a monthly feature at Damien at the Speed of Life where I measure my 3 blogs’ progress toward goals. You can browse current and past entries in the CAN… category.
CAN stands for:
Circulation: Incoming links.
Analytics: # of visitors
Net: Money made or key takeaways. (Because money isn’t everything.)
I often use shorthand in referring to my [...]
Imagining you are somewhere else can be the thing that gets you there sometimes. Today I was out cleaning my pool and it was an extra heavy job. I got sick last week and skipped a week of pool cleaning. To make matters worse it’s just before payday and we don’t have the bucks until [...]
Teaching is a very fine science (and art). When dealing with kids, you are doing a constant dance back and forth to make sure your words are understood. There are vocabulary and idioms they don’t understand in stuff grownups say every day. They get confused and often we never know it.
Check for understanding.
One way to [...]
One of my favorite inventors had the mantra: “Keep moving forward.” As I look back at my posts of this week, I can say without debate that I have followed that mantra successfully. It’s a good idea for a recurring series here I think.
Last Sunday I wrote about re-evaluating my blogging goals, yet again. This [...]
When you take on a project, it’s important to remember that your ideas will grow and develop as you travel through it. Too many times I have visualized the end product of a project before it was time and ended up unsatisfied at the end. When a boss or family member etc. asks [...]
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