Posted in Everyday Life on February 28th, 2007 No Comments »
In recent news you’ve probably seen headlines like SHUT THE DUCK UP! or WHAT THE DUCK? Rumor has it that the Aflac duck would no longer be used by the Aflac corporation. While this has been the quack on the street, this could not be further from the truth! Ron Kirkland, Senior Vice President, Directory […]
Posted in Everyday Life, Technology, General Technology, Web Browsing on February 27th, 2007 No Comments »
Welcome to the February 26, 2007 edition of ‘get to know your technology better’. (yes - it’s a day late) If you are a regular reader at Sickles Insight then you are already aware that I occassionaly kick out these articles to highlight some of the other bloggers in the community. I need […]
Posted in Everyday Life, Technology, Blogging on February 26th, 2007 2 Comments »
Truthfully, you can increase your RSS reader count in the length of time that it takes you to upload your new code for the Feedburner widget. It may be true, but it’s not that honest. Matt has explained in great detail the methods that a not so honest blogger can use to mask his RSS […]
Posted in Everyday Life, Personal, Blogging on February 25th, 2007 1 Comment »
As I sit infront of my flat panel screens unable to find myself tired, I begin to ponder the normal blog reader’s premise in regards to commenting. Though SicklesInsight is no famous blog, there is no scarcity in its readers. The numbers are quite evenly split between real page viewers and RSS radicals; this is […]
Posted in Everyday Life, Personal, Rants on February 22nd, 2007 4 Comments »
Coming to the realization that your relationship is over by way of your favorite online social community is apparently the new thing to do!
I’m not a heavy user of the communities that run the online socialization, though I will admit that I am a registered user of both the clean and efficient Facebook and that […]
Posted in Everyday Life, Technology, General Technology, Software, How To on February 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Spam filtering will never be 100% accurate, but we can sure try to keep on top of the ugly situation! More than three people asked me questions this weekend pertaining to Microsoft Outlook and the built in junk e-mail filtering, so I thought it best that I jot down some quick notes concerning this […]
Posted in Photography on February 15th, 2007 No Comments »
Tips & Tricks – “Leading Lines”
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
HOW IT WORKS: A good practice in taking any picture is to help bring attention to what you, “the photographer” want the viewer to focus on. This is done in a number of ways but one of the simplest methods is to use leading lines. In […]
Posted in Everyday Life, Blogging on February 6th, 2007 2 Comments »
I would like to take a quick moment to point out to you the most recently added insight. If you browse to the category on the right hand side entitled “Photography“, you will find materials helpful to aspiring photographers and those just curious to learn a thing or two about photography. In addition you will […]