My Social Check-in Spotlight: Thomas Edison National Historic Park

By on February 4, 2012 in Status Update

So I decided to add some usefulness, to my gratuitous social check-ins on location-based services like Foursquare. From time to time I will post enhanced updates for what I believe to be interesting places and activities relevant to the themes I blog about. Today’s check-in spotlight is the Thomas Edison National Historic Park in West Orange, N.J.  I shared in the pleasure [...]

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Above The Cloud: Introducing My Shared Evernote Brain Notebook

By on January 19, 2012 in Status Update

I would like to extend some gratitude to one of my media and tech colleagues Lindsey C. Holmes, for allowing me to completely embrace my inner Evernote geek. This past year, Evernote knocked off Microsoft OneNote as my number one GTD tool for all my daily note taking and info organizing activities. Evernote is cloud based and [...]

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Day 1 of Information Diet: My Prefrontal Cortex is Feeling Lighter Already!

By on January 5, 2012 in Status Update

I am using the inaugural post of my new personal site AndreasJackson.Com, to proclaim my new information diet for 2012. I recall almost a couple of decades ago reading about the concept of a mental diet, in a small paperback entitled The Community of Self, which was predicated on maintaining a healthy balance of media consumption [...]

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