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9 1/2 Weeks

This is the tenth week of my Biggest Loser workout at the wellness center. I couldn’t walk half a mile in an hour when I started. Walk, not run. My partner Dyanne and I committed to going to the gym at least four times a week. I even committed to cardio for twenty minutes while…

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I Love Franklin County

That’s right – I love where I live!  Here’s my presentation from the 140 Character Conference/State of Now in Des Moines.     In the next week, I’ll be sharing other presentations.  Let us know what you think!

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Success Comes With Help

The State of Now Conference 2012 is over.  It was a big success, with many viewpoints presented, ideas exchanged, stories told and excitement generated.  Over the course of the next several weeks you’ll hear guest posts from those who spoke and those who attended.  You’ll read about the plans we have for the future, bringing…

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Get off your butt

Michael Libbie, who is speaking on the ROI of social media at the 140 Conference, made this video.  Just for the State of Now Conference. You can still order tickets.  As a matter of fact, use the code ‘verizon’ and get your $70 full price ticket for only $40!  See you at the 140……..  …

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Comment for a Free Ticket

So I’ve been a little busy lately ………. and excited for Monday the 23rd to come and we can rock out this State of Now/140 Character Conference! Now for the fun part ………… tell me why you’d like a free ticket that I’m giving away!  Just post a comment and I’ll let you know Friday,…

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People Are Talking

April 23 the State of Now/140 Character Conference takes place in Des Moines at the Civic Center. Here’s what a few of our attendees and speakers have to say.   “While the technology that is available to inform us and reach others has grown so rapidly, I can’t wait to hear others share the value…

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Why You Should Come to Des Moines April 23

There have been many 140 Character Conferences (now known as the State of Now conferences) around the world.  New York, London, Tel Aviv, LA, Hutchinson, Kansas, Canada. Des Moines, Iowa is having their second one in just two weeks – April 23.  Des Moines held the first local 140 Character Conference last year.  It was…

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Project 52: details

We went to a neighborhood of Baltimore today called Pigtown.  The train used to run through there with pigs on it. They would the pigs run through town on the way to the slaughterhouse. One last run. Look at this mural.  The details tell the story.

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Project 52 – Hunger

Last night I went to the Rotary Spring Party at the County Club.  We had great food, a good presentation on Admiral Leahy and the company was excellent. The theme for this week’s Project 52 is Hunger.  My picture is of two flowers and a piece of cheesecake.  Upon first glance, you might think the…

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Southwest Iowa with Adam and wine

Adam Lee is a client of  Debworks.  Adam is a singer and guitar players of great skill.  He lives in Omaha and performs as often as he can in the Midwest.  Last weekend Mel and I met up with Adam on Saturday and took a wine trail tour and started building Adam’s portfolio for marketing.…

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