Activism Summary. Nuru is an organization working to end extreme poverty by empowering people with tools, education, and other resources that help permanently improve their standard of living. One aspect of Nuru that is uniquely innovative and inspiring is the story behind how it was founded. Nuru was founded by Jake Harriman, an ex-Marine platoon… Continue reading Nuru Working to End Terrorism by Eliminating Extreme Poverty
Author: Greg Johnson
Greg Johnson is a freelance writer and tech consultant in Iowa City. He is also the founder and Director of the ResourcesForLife.com website. Learn more at AboutGregJohnson.com
New Logo at ResourcesForLife.com – The Meaning of Logos
Effective Living > Communications Summary. We’re pleased to announce that as of 7 December 2010 we began using our new logo shown here. Logo Usage. Our new logo is used in the header of our website, and we’re also using it on letterhead and for invoices. For browsers that support the feature, the logo is visible… Continue reading New Logo at ResourcesForLife.com – The Meaning of Logos
Apple Keyboard and Magic Trackpad Ergonomic Rubber Feet Tilt Correction for Better Wrist Positioning and Posture
Health | Technology > Apple Summary. Almost all computer keyboards have a permanent or adjustable tilt to them, whereby the tilt of the keyboard invites the hands and wrists to bend upward rather than remain flat. Piano Lesson. Any pianist knows the importance of keeping the arms and wrists in a relaxed horizontal position relative to… Continue reading Apple Keyboard and Magic Trackpad Ergonomic Rubber Feet Tilt Correction for Better Wrist Positioning and Posture
Generic Nondiscrimination Statement Template
Activism This page offers some examples from higher education standards for nondiscrimination statements that are helpful as a guideline. As of 9 March 2017, the following nondiscrimination statement was in use at the University of Iowa. [source] The University of Iowa prohibits discrimination in employment, educational programs, and activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion,… Continue reading Generic Nondiscrimination Statement Template
Small House Society – Archives of Defunct Small Home Designer and Builder Websites
Effective Living > Housing > Small House Society > Resources Summary. This page serves as an archives for defunct small house designer and builder websites. It’s being maintained here for reference purposes only. For the main directory of active designers and builders of small homes, click here. Archives. The following site links have been removed… Continue reading Small House Society – Archives of Defunct Small Home Designer and Builder Websites
Email Newsletter Distribution List Management with MailChimp
Effective Living > Technology > Resources Summary. We’re switching from to MailChimp as our preferred method of email signup and distribution for our monthly newsletter notification. If you’re in need of a simple and elegant system for maintaining mailing lists, look no further than MailChimp. Best of all, their service is free to smaller businesses… Continue reading Email Newsletter Distribution List Management with MailChimp
Tiny house movement thrives amid real estate bust
Effective Living > Housing > Small House Society Summary. Perhaps you arrived at this website after reading an Associated Press story titled “Tiny house movement thrives amid real estate bust.” That story, written by a reporter in San Francisco, eventually went viral and was was distributed through ABC, CBS, MSN, NPR – National Public Radio,Yahoo, and over 60,000 other news… Continue reading Tiny house movement thrives amid real estate bust
ResourcesForLife.com News 201011
ResourcesForLife.com – News 201011 | 30 November 2010 | Tuesday Dear Friend, I know that time is precious for everyone these days, so I’ll try to keep this update short. The approximate reading time for this message is about 5 minutes. Feel free to reduce your reading time even more by skipping over topics that… Continue reading ResourcesForLife.com News 201011
Gregory Johnson – Personal Update 201011
Gregory Paul Johnson – Personal Update 201011 | 30 November 2010 | Tuesday Summary. This is the monthly personal update for Gregory Johnson. Life categories listed alphabetically rather than in order of increasing interdependence described on the map page. This month, areas of life remain mostly unchanged. * * * Dear Friends, Here’s my personal update… Continue reading Gregory Johnson – Personal Update 201011
Home Purchase Gone Bad – The Importance of Doing Title Research
Housing In the summer and fall of 2010, my wife and I were in the process of purchasing a home in our area. After many months of searching, and looking at homes, we found only one home that seemed to meet our needs, budget, and desired location. Anyone who has gone through the process of… Continue reading Home Purchase Gone Bad – The Importance of Doing Title Research
GoDaddy Website Hosting – File Editing Instructions
Summary. For beginning users, it may be a little difficult to navigate the GoDaddy.com interface to access your files. Follow these instructions to access your files online. login click on the My Account tab found on the right at the top scroll down below domains under products click on Web Hosting, this will expand the… Continue reading GoDaddy Website Hosting – File Editing Instructions
Apple and iTunes Selling The Beatles Complete Music Collection
Effective Living > Music Summary. Today, 16 November 2010, Apple announced that the complete music collection from The Beatles is now available on iTunes. Songs can be purchased individually, or the entire box set is available at a cost of $149. Click here to visit The Beatles at Apple.com The music of The Beatles transformed… Continue reading Apple and iTunes Selling The Beatles Complete Music Collection