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David Blaine Street Magic Spoof
See the latest David Blaine video spoof
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Thursday, February 02, 2006
F.O.C.U.S.
By learning to focus better, you'll find that you get so much more done that you thought was impossible.
My wife goes to nursing school full time right now, and I have 4 at home that I home-school, 1 boy 6 years old, 3 girls at 7, 8, and 9 years old. We also have a 10 year old daughter in a private school.
In order to get any work done, I block our time in 30 minute to hour increments, for example, one hour helping them with math, one hour reading, one hour free time for them while i work on article writing, 30 minutes to do a blog posting, 1 hour for research, 30 minutes for a family workout, etc.
It sounds complicated, but really isn't once you commit to it.
The main problem I had when I started working full time online was FOCUS, and I still sometimes waste time surfing instead of working, or reading about all the great new Internet Products I could buy when I should spend time writing content instead.
Once we started homeschooling last year, I had to really get dedicated to maintaing a proper focus and still work daily at trying to keep the right mindset to balance family and work obligations without feeling like I have neglected either.
I developed an acronym that helps me out, hopefully it can help others:
F - Find a place to work with minimal distractions
O - Organize (my desk was a mess, but now I can find stuff quickly)
C - Concentrate on only one project at a time
U - Use tools you have (Go through those folders of PDF's and software)
S - Set a goal and stay on target to reach it.
My wife goes to nursing school full time right now, and I have 4 at home that I home-school, 1 boy 6 years old, 3 girls at 7, 8, and 9 years old. We also have a 10 year old daughter in a private school.
In order to get any work done, I block our time in 30 minute to hour increments, for example, one hour helping them with math, one hour reading, one hour free time for them while i work on article writing, 30 minutes to do a blog posting, 1 hour for research, 30 minutes for a family workout, etc.
It sounds complicated, but really isn't once you commit to it.
The main problem I had when I started working full time online was FOCUS, and I still sometimes waste time surfing instead of working, or reading about all the great new Internet Products I could buy when I should spend time writing content instead.
Once we started homeschooling last year, I had to really get dedicated to maintaing a proper focus and still work daily at trying to keep the right mindset to balance family and work obligations without feeling like I have neglected either.
I developed an acronym that helps me out, hopefully it can help others:
F - Find a place to work with minimal distractions
O - Organize (my desk was a mess, but now I can find stuff quickly)
C - Concentrate on only one project at a time
U - Use tools you have (Go through those folders of PDF's and software)
S - Set a goal and stay on target to reach it.
Friday, December 02, 2005
Here is an example of what Worldwide Video can be used for
If you are a fan of Peter Gabriel, Bono, or Alicia Keys, if you are a humanitarian who wants to benefit others less fortunate than yourself, or if you are just a fan of great music and videos, you have to go to this website.
http://www.asabailey.com/dontgiveupafrica.htm
Myself, I am a huge Peter Gabriel fan, and think that Bono and Alicia did a great job in covering the song "Don't Give Up" by Peter Gabriel.
It will be available for download on iTunes December 6th.
http://www.asabailey.com/dontgiveupafrica.htm
Myself, I am a huge Peter Gabriel fan, and think that Bono and Alicia did a great job in covering the song "Don't Give Up" by Peter Gabriel.
It will be available for download on iTunes December 6th.
Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Worldwide Video is Here
Worldwide video is here now. What with Google hosting videos now at video.google.com, and with Yahoo getting into the video business, what you need is a great domain name. If you are a business or individual wanting to capitalize on getting videos seen on the net, you want this domain:
http://www.worldwide-video.com/
Contact info:
video@tracyrobinson.com
http://www.worldwide-video.com/
Contact info:
video@tracyrobinson.com
