Husband. Father. Hospitality Sales & Marketing Professional. My interests include travel, social media, tourism and emerging markets. I'm also fond of tacos, college football and beach bars. All opinions expressed are my own. | Monthly Archives for August 2009
T-minus 7 days
Seven days until the start of the 2009 Florida State Football season. Although I'll likely see most of it from Maryland rather than Tallahassee, I still can't wait to drop the spear!
I never know what's going on with you
Wondering what I'm up to? The best place to check my online & offline activities is in my lifestream. Where else? Well here you go!
The Cure
"The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea." – Isak Dinesen
T-minus 2 days
With just two days left before I pack up and leave Orlando, Merrin & I are taking a day to ourselves today at the Magic Kingdom. Being able to jump over to Disney whenever we please is one of Merrin's … Continue reading
ANNOUCEMENT!
I've accepted a position in Baltimore, Maryland and we'll soon be moving from Orlando to "The Old Line State". (Seriously? Is that the state nickname?!) I'm extremely excited. It's a great job for a great company and I can't wait … Continue reading
Best & Worst Cities to Look for a Job
I was understandably interested in this Techcrunch post highlighting Indeed's June 2009 data on the best & worst cities in which to look for a job. Not surprisingly, the top three are: Washington, DC Jacksonville, FL Baltimore, MD Why "not … Continue reading
The Social Media Revolution
This exceptionally polished presentation by Socialnomics (complete with sources) illustrates just how quickly the social media revolution has taken hold worldwide.
Free Online Virus Scanners
Are you worried that your computer has become infected with a virus? Here's a quick list of free online virus scanners. http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner http://security.symantec.com http://us.mcafee.com/root/mfs/scan.asp?affid=56 http://www.bitdefender.com/scan8 http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm http://ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx http://www.ewido.net/en/onlinescan http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/solutions/activescan Remember, the best defense is a good virus scanner, so download … Continue reading
How To: Free Up 3GB of Hard Drive Space in Mac OSX
Running out of space on your Mac? Need to free up space on your OSX hard disk drive? Here's a quick and easy way to free up 3GB of space on your hard drive in less than two minutes! The … Continue reading