I was browsing Foursquare a while ago and noticed all of the “featured friends” that they suggest you follow. These friends are groups or brands like The History Channel, the NHL, TLC, Mashable, and VH1. I started looking at the different places that each of these brands link to wondering how many of them were [...]
Amanda and I went apartment hunting A VERY LONG TIME AGO. I wanted to try and share some of the knowledge that we gained through the whole experience. If you’re planning on looking for an apartment, hopefully some things I say here will aid you in your search. Also, you could probably just call me [...]
What is the big deal about giving me the last four digits of your account number so I can direct transfer you money? The way I see it, if you give me a check (which is what they would rather do), not only do I have your FULL account number, but I also (most likely) [...]
Well, 2011 has come to a close. This year has definitely been a lot of fun. I don’t really have too many ways to sum up everything that has gone on. I really don’t feel like doing yet another bulleted list of accolades and escapades. So here’s a still frame of my life since Monday, [...]
When we released a beta version of the next major revision of our product at work, we were asked to submit quotes about the product to possibly be included in a corresponding press release. Our marketing specialist ended up using my quote in the release and it was published out to our website. A day [...]
On December 15 Amanda and I headed down to the Georgia Aquarium for a company Christmas party. The office atmosphere is a little different than most, so it wasn’t just the company I work for. The (former) CEO has started more than a few ventures and chooses to share one single office space across multiple [...]
Amanda’s real estate website and her staging website have been combined. Both amandaholder.com and holderstaging.com will serve up the same site with much of the same content rolled into one blog. So if you like artistic type stuff or crafty type stuff or design type stuff, maybe start reading what she’s got going.
Recently, more than a few people have asked me how I got the custom ringtones on my iPhone. So here’s how I do it. Step 1 – Change the length of an audio file To (temporarily) change the length of the audio file, right-click on the track, select “Get Info,” and switch to the “Options” [...]
On October 22, Jonathan and I participated in the 2nd Annual Atlanta Diamond Dash. We entered last year as well and, despite what some people said at this year’s event, were the team that got 4th place. Just like last year the winning team gets a $20,000 Ritani diamond ring from Brown & Co Jewelers. The [...]
Playing Words With Friends (WWF) inside of Facebook opens up the ability to unlock achievements. There are 39 so far and here they are in case you’re looking for a definitive list. You play a 20-29 point word You play a 30-39 point word You play a 40-49 point word You play a 50-59 point [...]