Monthly Archives: March 2014
How to avoid emotional bidding:
– Go to an auction in advance so you can see how things are done and you become familiar with the environment and the procedures. – Maybe have someone with you who isn’t emotionally invested. – Have multiple choices … Continue reading
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Stand and deliver:
Stand and deliver: 3 – 30 – 14 I attended a lecture about body language and self-improvement. Here are some of my notes. – Don’t die with your message still inside you. – Want to present energy with … Continue reading
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Using, story in the classroom pt 3
This is the conclusion of notes I took while attending a very good workshop at the Timpanogos storytelling conference from an educator by the name of Sherry Norfolk. In the previous week I shared ideas that Sherry offered of how … Continue reading
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Spelling Compliant:
Bad: complient Good: compliant. An ant is very obedient and compliANT to the rules of the nest. Thus compliANT has ANT in it.
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Story versus novel:
More notes from the LTUE writers’ symposium. – you learn by writing. – Show stories can create a nice break away from novels. – Careers are made to novels. – Stories give you a chance to express yourself creatively. – … Continue reading
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Job search mindset:
Here are some notes from a presentation on job searching. What I gleaned from it is I need to have a clear sense of purpose in my job search. These questions can help determine my specific goals and where to … Continue reading
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Using, story in the classroom pt 2
This is a continuation of notes I took while attending a very good workshop at the Timpanogos storytelling conference from an educator by the name of Sherry Norfolk. In the previous week I shared ideas that Sherry offered of how … Continue reading
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Why a second revival?
Several months ago, I attended several lectures related to American history and politics. I took notes and I would share them. – For something to be revived it first must be lost. – There is worse in the human soul. … Continue reading
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Difference between which and that:
Which is a chance to add to an object in a sentence. I think of the W as two funnels that will let me add a bunch of extra stuff thus Add. That just limits an object in as sentence. … Continue reading
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New writers’ advice:
While attending LTUE last year I took notes on this writers panel ant thought I’d share. – keep your job as long as needed as you start your writing career. – Take care of your equipment mind and body. … Continue reading
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