Friday, January 27, 2012
Where Have All My Spiders Gone?
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Fan of the Week - Jan 24, 2012
Congratulations! Lorraine Rowe, you are our Fan Of The Week at Stories My Nana Tells on Facebook.
You have won a beautiful skin care package from Seacret, Minerals From The Dead Sea.
Monday, January 23, 2012
Is Social Media Helping Or Hindering Your Productivity?
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Channel 10 News Broadcast - #BlackCockatoo Starvation
Channel 10 News Broadcast – #BlackCockatoo Starvation
Channel 10 News Broadcast
On Monday, Channel 10 responded to a Media Release issued by the Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA) drawing attention to the desperate plight of Western Australia’s black cockatoos – who are starving and in some cases, have suffered such degrees of malnutrition that they have to [Read more...]
FAN OF THE WEEK - Jan 17, 2012
Monday, January 16, 2012
Black Cockatoos Are Starving In Western Australia
Today, I met Merlin, a young red tailed cockatoo who is being nurtured as an education bird at the Karrakin Cockatoo Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in the hills of Perth. Black Cockatoo Recovery Centre
It is a tragedy of Shakespearean proportions when we wilfully allow our indigenous wildlife to be [Read more...]
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Snap! Your Business Card, Sir!
2011 – The Year Of The App
2011 was the year of the app (application) on smart media like iPhone, iPad, Android and others, of that we have no doubt. From some diligent market research and asking the right questions on Twitter, Paul O’Mahony in Cork, Ireland has come up [Read more...]
Photos, Memories and Time.
Cats! A veritable lifetime of cats: Dim Sim, Muggins, Mao Tse Tung, Ten Sing Tung, Splinter, Amber, Lloyd, Kitten and others. Dogs! WACL, the black labrador, Choti the miniature dachshund and two Pepper dogs, (dalmations who were entirely different from one another) whose consecutive lives spanned more than 30 years. [Read more...]
Dark Words For A Dark Soul
"Nice day, isn't it?" said the bobtail. "Now, get out of here!"
Her: ”Oh, it’s three o’clock already.”
Him: ”I haven’t noticed it yet. I wouldn’t say it’s hot.”
That’s how it can begin: another interchange of misunderstanding, frustration and if you are not too careful, harsh words that come from the exasperation of living with someone who is deaf, especially [Read more...]
How To Get 6,500 Facebook Fans For Free!
Do You Know A Simple Way To Get 6,500 Facebook Fans?
Would you like to get 6,500 Facebook Fans to share your Facebook page with their friends? What do you think that might cost? How about being able to do that for FREE?
Your Facebook Fan page is intended to [Read more...]
Life's Amazing Family Circle - Part 1
The Youngest and the Oldest.
Today, my Dad’s youngest sister came to visit – to see her only surviving brother after his short stay in hospital last week. I am not allowed to call her Aunty Rae because she is only seven years old than me; she is 18 years [Read more...]
Life's Amazing Family Circle - Part II
Part one of this series of blog posts can be found here: Life’s Amazing Family Circle – Part 1
30 years after 1941, when my Mum and Dad had a typical wartime honeymoon of a single night before my Dad was shipped off into the [Read more...]
To Tweet Or Not To Tweet - From Facebook
Walking and Talking With WIBWA
#FacebookTip - Announcing Winners!
One of the things that is very important to understand about choosing to promote your business on Facebook with quizzes, competitions and even applications like FAN OF THE WEEK is that Facebook Terms Of Service specifically exclude using your Facebook page to announce the winners! [Read more...]