Entries from October 2008

October 28, 2008

We Love “Joe the plumber’s” dream !

It’s an  American dream!
My family is made of entrepreneurs and that is why we are teaching our friends and family these concepts by example and through sitting them down and showing them. I was excited to read Carl J. Schramm’s Commentary: Why we need Joe the plumber’s dream
I think ” Joe the plumber represents dream [...]

October 25, 2008

Life hacks to help organize, collect, stay up todate and many other apps

Check out some of the most helpful and fun applications that were created as a result of  2008 Rails Rumble within a short period of time. Many of these applications can peoples life better , others are just fun.
Three of my favorites are the following:
TrackClass- I have kids at home that could use this program!

Stay [...]

October 20, 2008

Free Radio Mystery Theater Helps Escape During Hard Times

When I was a kid  my brother and I would listen to radio re-runs of CBS Radio Mystery Theater- We had so much fun  together listening to the mystery stories. That is why I was so excited to find many of those online! So, do what I have done tune out the bad news and [...]

October 18, 2008

Personal Finance Blogs Could Help “Joe Six-Pack” And “Joe The Plumber”

The Lending Club posted a great  Top 30 list of the cream of personal finance blogs crop for 2007.  I loved the list because of the metrics to determine the rankings
They did the following metrics:
1. Blog subscribers (do people read this blog often?)
2. Technorati rank (do people link to this blog?)
3. Compete.com traffic estimations (do [...]

October 14, 2008

Online”neighborhood watch” via CrimeReports.com

Check out CrimeReports.com! They make it simple and easy for you to search  crime reports by location close to real-time. It was fun and helpful for those of us wanting to keep our kids safe  at home or going off to college
Have a good night!
Devin Willis
Other Interesting Resources:
Papillion crime data now available online By: Midlands [...]