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There's a decent chance a Flock camera photographed your license plate this week and you had no idea it happened. That's not a hypothetical. Flock Safety now runs more than…
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Astronauts, Earth and One of the Coolest Videos I Have Seen in a Long Time
This video is just too captivating not to share. It just really put things into a different perspective for me today.
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Tearing Up The House – Finding Unique Ways To Capture My Son
Yesterday afternoon, my wife and I were walking through Target when we came across something really cool…a Dodge Viper electric car. We are both car people, so we were completely…
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Helping Others While Being Inspired By Those That Are Where I Want To Be
There have been several things that have been on my mind a lot lately. The main theme seems to resonate over and over again. What can I be doing better?…
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Existence – A Time Lapse Project – Absolutely Breathtaking Footage
I am a sucker for incredible footage. This sequence by Michael Shainblum in breathtaking. There is something about time lapse that makes you fall away into the scene and really…
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Physical Product Sales on Blog Case Study: Live the Ride Wristbands
Over the past couple of weeks, I rolled out my latest product release on Bike198.com…the “Live the Ride” wristbands. Backing up – awhile back (about 6 months ago), I was…
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What it really takes to get a smiling baby picture.
I post a lot of pictures on Facebook of my kid…A LOT. The funny part is I always try to catch him doing something interesting. Whether that is smiling, frowning…
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Find something you love to do, and don’t make any money.
Serial entrepreneurs run into a major problem in life…we try to make money off of everything we do. While this can be a great thing in many aspects, we run…
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Video: Daniel Learning His Motor Skills
Over the past couple of days, we have been working on helping D grab toys and work on basic motor skills. He started grabbing for stuff on his own…so we…
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7 Tips To Keeping Your Sanity Working From Home
Working from home rocks. There are no bones about it. In my life, I have done the years of the hour commute to the office everyday and there is nothing…
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Video: Daniel Telling Us About His Day and General Observations
Lately, Daniel has started to become really responsive to us talking to him. With his motor skills getting better and his ability to try to communicate really taking off…it is…