I’d give anything to believe that human beings are not scum, but…

my son...

Last Saturday my almost twenty year old son got into an accident.  He was riding his little Yamaha 49 cc scooter to go see a friend, and hit a wild boar that was laying in the middle of the road.  This particular road happens to be a few miles of dark and winding terrain, with…

New Facebook Timelines for Business – nightmare or a blessing?

There has been an awful lot of chatter in various circles about new timelines release for business pages.  Some people are cursing at the changes (literally), others are taking it all in stride.  In the spirit of perpetually testing new shiny things, we threw up our new cover last night, which will quite possibly be…

WordPress Real Estate Site Design – a case study of a phoenix site evolution

forsalephoenixhomes.com homepage - after

WordPress has been pitched to real estate professionals for years now as the platform of choice, the magic blue/red/pick-your-color pill for your real estate business, and with good reason.  But not all wordpress sites generate the same results.  This particular case study details the evolution of http://forsalephoenixhomes.com – a site that was originally built on…

I am an unapologetic bitch, and it won’t ever change.

bitch-brew

Yep, you read that right. Over the course of an average day I am asked to provide oodles of advice to people, generally on subjects I am intimately familiar with.  Whether online or off, my posture is always to be blunt and not sugar coat anything.  There are practical reasons for that, of course, most…

UPDATE: Diverse Solutions IDX Security Issue

Diverse Solutions makes key changes to their control panel security designed to greatly reduce risks to their clients and developers. But more changes are still on the way…

Formal Letter to Members of Metrolist Board and Assoc. Reps

In the interest of full disclosure, I am publishing the actual email that I sent to members of the board and participating associations.  List of emails this was sent to is below. ——————————— Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, distinguished members of the Board, staff and association representatives. When the decision was made to no longer…