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Tis the Season…For Catalogs

Tis the Season…For Catalogs

Check your mailbox.  I bet they’re in there.  Catalogs.  This time a year, it seems some companies start sending a new catalog once a week. I know I get tons of catalogs for companies I’ve never purchased anything from.  Others I’m familiar with, but I still don’t need a paper catalog when the internet is right at my finger tips.  So, this evening I sat down with the most recent stack of catalogs that were … Read entire article »

Filed under: Around the House, Go Green

Rockin' the Net with RSS

As a former website coordinator, I am ashamed to say that I am just now learning about RSS.  But then, in asking around, I didn’t find too many other people who know about it either.  RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication (in case you’re one of those people).  In essence, it allows you to “subscribe” to all your favorite websites through a RSS reader, which “feeds” you any new updates made to those websites.  So, instead of refreshing that really great blog site twenty times a day to make sure nothing new has been posted, you can just check your RSS reader. I have been trying out Google’s RSS reader, called Google Reader, for about two weeks now.  I cannot believe I have waited this long to take advantage of this … Read entire article »

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