Wednesday, September 08, 2010
   
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Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought

The importance of managing your online reputation

Almost everyone that I know is utilising one form of social media or the other. But not everyone seems to be aware of the implications of their online activity. You may have heard of some people who lost jobs because of unbecoming behavour in their Facebook profiles.

What you post on your social network profile or forum contributes to your online reputation. So particular attention must be paid attention to every picture or comment you make.

 

Big men do cry (video)

There are times in my adult life when I have wanted to cry in the presence of other people   - so many times. But  I can honestly count on my one hand the number of times I have actually cried publicly.

   

Michael Jackson: the noun

If Michael Jackson was a noun and I was the Oxford dictionary editor, I would make the following entry into the next edition of the famed dictionary:

   

Back, back... those silent Saturdays

I received a phone call from an old friend last week.

"I used to love our dates on Saturday," she said.

 

   

Shrinking Christmas tables

Christmas is a time traditionally spent with family. We all sit at the table and catch up, eat, laugh and love the people that matter most to us.
   

Christmas week is here

The Christmas week is here and I will be making my annual trip to Toronto today to see my family. I look forward to this week before it is the only week in the year that I actually get to relax.
   

Afrofestive picks

Afrofest is here again and in keeping with tradition, I have a list of some acts that should not be missed.
   

Uninivited guests put spoils on 'alone time'

{mosimage}You have just got home from No Frills and Blockbuster. You got yourself some rolls, ham and eggs and a copy of Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Family Reunion. You are looking forward to some quality ‘me myself and I’ time....Suddenly, someone buzzes your door from the lobby. Silence on Saturday talks about VUP's  - very uninvited and unwanted people.
   

Zim Men Misbehaving

Zimbabwean men are misbehaving! That is the message you get when talking to the female folks. I had a few interesting conversations with some female friends in the last few weeks. It seems our womenfolk are none-too-happy with the conduct of Zimbabwean males here in Canada.
   

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