Archive for January, 2009

Business Leadership from Theodore Roosevelt

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Theodore Roosevelt spoke at The Sorbonne in Paris, France on April 23, 1910. The title of the speech was “Citizenship in a Republic.” The portion of the speech that resounds with those in business is the clause that includes the phrase ” …it is not the critic that counts…” The entire speech is provided below for those [...]

Forward A Domain/URL Using Redirect

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

Last week I posted how to forward and mask a domain/url. In the comments of that post it was brought to my attention that the masking route is a somewhat questionable technique. Personally I do not see anything wrong with the method, at least my use of it is not intended in a negative way. [...]

Backup Your Websites

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Such a simple task but not everyone is doing it. If you do not know how to backup your data please call your hosting company and ask them to walk you through it. I know HostGator has a tutorial video in their cPanel.
Three Examples Why:
Andrew, a friend of mine and one of my developers almost [...]

Irish Car Bomb Recipe

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Ingredients

1/2 shot Irish Whiskey

 

Irish Car Bomb Directions

Add the Bailey’s and Jameson to a shot glass, layering the Bailey’s on the bottom. Pour the Guinness into a pint glass or beer mug 3/4 of the way full and let settle. Drop the shot glass into the Guinness and chug. If you don’t drink it fast enough it will curdle and increasingly taste worse.

Serve Irish Car Bomb in a Beer Mug

My Disney Trip

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

OK I’m back, well was back last night but too tired to post anything. We went to Epcot and Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida and had a great time. Surprisingly the lines were short for everything, especially at Epcot.
This trip was more for me than the kids. I haven’t been to Disney in 16 years. [...]

Millionaire’s Coffee Recipe

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Ingredients

1/2 shot Frangelico Hazelnut Liqueur

1/2 shot Coffee Liqueur

1/2 shot Irish Cream

6 oz Coffee

 

Millionaire’s Coffee Directions

Pour bailey’s irish cream, frangelico and kahlua into an irish coffee cup and add coffee. Top with whipped cream and, optionally, allspice (cinnamon and nutmeg).

Serve Millionaire’s Coffee in a Irish Coffee Cup

CEO Business Mistakes

Saturday, January 24th, 2009
Bob Nardelli, formerly the CEO of The Home Depot (www.HomeDepot.com), was quoted in an interview that “People who do things make mistakes. The biggest mistake is doing nothing.” This is the first commonly made mistake made by a CEO: doing nothing when action is called for. By waiting, the CEO seems to believe that the trouble [...]

Batman Recipe

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Ingredients

4 cl Gin

10 cubes Ice

33 cl Energy Drink

 

Batman Directions

Mix all. Serve cold.

Serve Batman in a Highball Glass

Heading To Disney

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

I’m heading to Disney for the day with my wife and kids. I’ll be back later tonight with some pictures.
Have a great day everyone.

Techmire Zinc Parts

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Techmire Zinc Parts Explained
Techmire die casting machines, one of the major companies servicing the metalworking industry today. They produce die casting equipment for big companies as well as small custom die cast outfits. Operating from Canada, it nevertheless services customers in thirty countries around the world. It is able to take care of the technical [...]