By Stephanie Cockerl on December 11, 2008
Is this is your first time here? Consider subscribing by RSS or by email. Thanks for visiting! Sunday night/ Monday morning, I had an asthma attack. Being a city kid, this is nothing new. However in my adult years, this particular attack was brought on by stress of getting everything done before the holidays, another [...]
Posted in lessons from the field, rants | Tagged freelancing, sick
By Stephanie Cockerl on November 14, 2008
As Google stated, the flu going around. Here in Gotham (NYC) there has been many variations of the cold. My version is the sore throat that made my voice disappear. In addition to following my own advice from watching videos online and jotting down my ideas, I decided that this was a good time to [...]
Posted in Freelance Diary, lessons from the field, rants | Tagged Grandma, Mom, organizing, reflection, voice
By Stephanie Cockerl on October 6, 2008
Here we go again. At least now I have a valid excuse to get out.
Posted in rants, technology | Tagged cable, modem, smxeast, technology
By Stephanie Cockerl on August 20, 2008
Well, not for me. I feel like if I have been in marathon mode for the past month and a half solid. Seth Godin said on his blog that one should work through this time as if “your hair is on fire“. All I have to say is that there is nothing like losing your [...]
Posted in rants, technology | Tagged hard drive, management, priorities, technology, time
By Stephanie Cockerl on August 14, 2008
Are bookstores going extinct? It sure seems so lately. I took Grandma to the mall the other day for a long overdue excursion. One of the items on my list was to buy a particular book. Sure I could have of ordered it online, but since I was going to the mall anyway, I figured [...]
Posted in rants, Reading, retail | Tagged Books, bookstore, Grandma, mall, retail