Archive for January, 2012

Complexity of Meat

January 28, 2012
Complexity of Meat

The next step in the current urban homesteading trend is raising animals for meat. Several cities and towns have started to look at bylaws surrounding the issue as urban farmers want to step up from eggs to something more — whether chickens, geese, rabbits, goats, or other smaller food animals. Locally, one former city counsellor [...]

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The Writer’s Ego

January 21, 2012
The Writer’s Ego

Ego can be a fragile thing, as easily built up as it is crushed, often with just a few words or these days a few clicks of a social media button. Being a writer and putting one’s words out there — be they fiction or fact — requires a certain amount of ego protection — [...]

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Juggling Cats and Chainsaws

January 15, 2012
Juggling Cats and Chainsaws

Time management and its big brother Project Management are key to any business but they also apply to families and other groups too. Directly related to both, scheduling has become a four letter word in our house. In any week we may have to juggle: meetings with clients, meetings with other freelancers, medical appointments, birthday parties, [...]

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Fun with Flowcharts

January 11, 2012

Found via Scribd What do you want to read today?

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New and notable

January 8, 2012

While I am getting ready for WordCamp and trying to keep all the other balls in the air, I have been trying to procrastinate in a creative way — still producing stuff that is useful. Here’s what I did while avoiding other stuff this weekend: After watching Hobo with a Shotgun late Friday night, I was [...]

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Deadlines-HO!

January 4, 2012

January has suddenly become deadline month for Those DeWolfes Creative. We have several contracts in the air, writing work, and WordCamp (in ten days!!!), plus we plan to offer the first of our ongoing training sessions in partnership with DTI Computers this month.

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New Year Memo – Kindle Edition

January 1, 2012
New Year Memo – Kindle Edition

I went to bed late on December 30th and had trouble sleeping — an idea for a story was brewing and wouldn’t let me rest. At 2:30 a.m. I got up and banged out a couple hundred words that would serve as the skeleton. Yesterday, I got up and started filling out the story. By [...]

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