Archive for June, 2009

Taming the Monkey Mind

Huston Smith wrote the following about meditation. He could have been talking about writing. See what you think:
The restless mind can be likened to a crazed monkey cavorting about its cage. Or rather a drunken crazed monkey. But more! — a drunken crazed monkey that has St. Vitus’ Dance. Even this is insufficient. The [...]

Ossining, New York Is A Destination For More Just Than Hardened Criminals

There is not too much to say about the city of Ossining, New York – unless you want to talk about its almost namesake, the Sing Sing prison, built in 1825 by convicts brought in from Auburn Prison. Actually, it was an exact namesake – the town used to be called Sing Sing until the [...]

Credit Card Companies Reward Consumers Who Shop Around

With Ronald Reagan came mass deregulation in many industries. One of the industries that benefited from deregulation was the financial industry. As a result, hundreds of new financial companies were introduced to the American consumer during the 1980’s.

Lessons in Business Naming from Newspaper Headlines

Two headlines in the \”Home\” section of my local newspaper caught my eye the other day: \”Natural floors can be knotty and nice\” and \”Serving cheese with ease.\” Both headlines involve enjoyable wordplay of the sort that could easily figure in business names or tag lines. I can imagine \”KnottyandNice.com\” as the domain name for [...]

How To Reverse Engineer My #1 Google Rankings

To many online marketers, getting a #1 listing on Google for your target keyword phrases is “heaven.” It does lead to many times more traffic than being even #2 or #3. If you’re not on the first page of Google, you may as well forget getting any significant traffic in many niches. At least you [...]

Can Debtors Afford Bankruptcy? Finding Low-Cost, Cheap Bankruptcy

It seems there is today in these current hard national economic times, palpably one ominous additional burden for the average heavily indebted American consumer who, perhaps, sees his or her only recourse for some relief from his crushing debt as lying in filing bankruptcy: the cost for bankruptcy, and finding cheap, low-cost bankruptcy that debtor [...]

The 5 Steps To Clearing Up Razor Bumps

With summer quickly approaching, more people will be shedding their winter clothes in favor of clothes that expose more skin. What better time to start clearing up those skin problems than now.


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