Effective Living | Activism Summary. Our society and culture are at risk of information meltdown as result of the rampant overreaching and scare tactics being used by Copyright holders. Even short clips and excerpts of video and audio used for education, documentaries, and social commentary are all at risk of being labeled as copyright infringement.… Continue reading Copyright Meltdown – Duke University – Bound By Law – Open Source – Creative Commons
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
Email Newsletter Mailing List Management Software and Services
Technology > Resources Summary. The distribution of email newsletters typically requires mailing list management software or service providers. Below are some options to consider. Programs such as QuickBooks allow for mailings to go out to customers and supporters, but sometimes an online service works better. ConstantContact.com – “Constant Contact®, Inc. helps small businesses, associations, and… Continue reading Email Newsletter Mailing List Management Software and Services
Polarkreis 18 – Allein Allein
Summary Polarkreis 18 is the German band that produced the very popular music video for their song Allein Allein which by 15 Feb 2017 had over 9 million views. The pre release sales of their song has reached the top 10 of Amazon sales. Their Facebook page has thousands of fans. The song Allein Allein is available on… Continue reading Polarkreis 18 – Allein Allein
MobileMe iDisk Files Shared in Public Folder Needs URL Website Internet Address Username and Password
Technology > Apple Problem Summary. The Apple OSX System Preferences has a MobileMe iDisk control center that allows for a password to be assigned to the MobileMe public folder. However, nowhere is the username provided for login, so the password is useless. Furthermore, the simple URL provided isn’t text that can be copied and pasted… Continue reading MobileMe iDisk Files Shared in Public Folder Needs URL Website Internet Address Username and Password
The Gender Continuum Matrix and the Cultural Shift Towards Gender Transcendence
Relationships Summary. This document considers the Gender Continuum Matrix as an indicator of social gender complexity and the cultural shift toward gender transcendence in society. Gender Continuum Matrix. The gender continuum matrix is a simple evaluative tool for examining gender relationships in society. Generally speaking, most people have measurable physical and emotional gender traits. Gender… Continue reading The Gender Continuum Matrix and the Cultural Shift Towards Gender Transcendence
Menards Iowa City Information and Direct Departmental Phone Numbers
Effective Living | Iowa City Summary. Menards is a national retailer specializing in building supplies, hardware, appliances, hearing protection, eye protection, clothing, cleaning supplies, lighting, and numerous other home and garden resources for more effective living. Phone Numbers. Below are the departmental phone numbers for the Menards store located at 2605 Naples Avenue in Iowa City,… Continue reading Menards Iowa City Information and Direct Departmental Phone Numbers
“I Hope You Dance” by Lee Ann Womack (Music Video)
About “I Hope You Dance” is a crossover country pop song written by Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers and recorded by American country music singer Lee Ann Womack with Sons of the Desert. (Source) Released: August 25, 2000 Recorded: September 1999 Genre: Country pop Length: 4:54 Label: MCA Nashville Songwriter(s): Mark D. Sanders, Tia… Continue reading “I Hope You Dance” by Lee Ann Womack (Music Video)
ResourcesForLife.com News 200909
ResourcesForLife.com – News 200909 | 30 September 2009 | Wednesday 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 2 minutes. Feel free to reduce your reading time even more by skipping over topics that… Continue reading ResourcesForLife.com News 200909
Gregory Johnson – Personal Update 200909
Gregory Paul Johnson – Personal Update 200909 | 30 September 2009 | Wednesday Summary. This is the monthly personal update for Gregory Johnson. Life categories are now listed alphabetically rather than in order of increasing interdependence described on the map page. Not much has changed, but I’m providing this just to return to a monthly… Continue reading Gregory Johnson – Personal Update 200909
Chinese Online Hanyu.com.cn Font Installation
Technology | Effective Living > Language Summary. The International College of Chinese Studies at East China Normal University offers Hanyu Online (汉语网), which is an online Chinese study website that requires three True Type fonts for the site to be viewed properly. This page describes how to install the necessary fonts. Instructions. The instructions found on… Continue reading Chinese Online Hanyu.com.cn Font Installation
WordPress 2.8.4 RSS Feed Not Working – Repair Broken RSS Feed
Technology > WordPress Problem Summary. The default files for WordPress 2.8.4 and some previous versions, may have blank lines at the end of the WordPress system files that cause the RSS feed not to work properly. Problem Solution. After hours of research, the following simple solution seemed to be all that was needed to fix… Continue reading WordPress 2.8.4 RSS Feed Not Working – Repair Broken RSS Feed
Postville U.S.A: Surviving Diversity in Small-Town America
Lifeways Summary. The Postville community in Iowa is a living example of diversity, vitality, longevity, and resiliency. The book Postville U.S.A.: Surviving Diversity in Small-Town America is a thoughtfully written multi-authored book with several perspectives on the community’s struggles and successes. [Buy] Our Interest. Because of its cultural richness and historical significance, several stories and… Continue reading Postville U.S.A: Surviving Diversity in Small-Town America