Monthly Archives: October 2007
A Week’s Work
As you can see from the last few posts I’m really back on the authoring side of putting your life-knowledge to work. And books, on paper or on-screen are always going to be a big part of the equation. But … Continue reading
A Very Terrifying Thing
It isn’t often I get two good blog posts out of just one article, but this feature on Boomers Who Won’t Retire on CNN had been very valuable to me. Many of us, when close to retirement age are prone … Continue reading
Amazing Reach
My blogging colleague Everton Blair recently piosted an intersting story about how his web writing had connected him to people he never had an idea he was connected to electronically. It caught my eye: … I’m still regularly stunned by … Continue reading
You May Never Want To Retire
Some may have already come to the conclusion I’m a slave driver. I want to keep everyone’s shoulder to the wheel until they drop, perhaps? No, that’s not really my philosophy at all. But while other advisors make a living … Continue reading
Are You Forward-Deploying An Aircraft Carrier?
Brian Clark of CopyBlogger and Darren Rowse of ProBlogger fame are two of my favorite “must reads”. A couple days ago Darren interviewed Brian about one of Brian’s new projects, Teaching Sells (more to follow about that, later) and Brian … Continue reading
It Doesn’t Have To Be _That_ Gruesome
Pretty interesting article over at The Motley Fool that cautions seniors to Prepare for a Gruesome Retirement. I learned a lot from the article and recommend it. Some may consider me a “Cockeyed Optimist”, but I can’t really share the … Continue reading
Begin With The End In Mind
I haven’t started any of my blogs with the exclusive idea of selling them, but I certainly keep the thought in mind, and I’d sell any or all in a heartbeat, for the right price. Scott, over at wrevenue.com (who … Continue reading
So How’s The New Look?
Big props to Nathan Rice for this great looking new theme, called Elegant Blue. I successfully used the Typo XP Reloaded theme from Everton Blair for some time, but I was getting a little tired of it. I’m looking forward … Continue reading
10 Ways To Make Money In Retirement — Online Updated
As I’ve mentioned before I make a lot of use of Google Alerts (you should set some for yourself and see how valuable this service is) to find information on things I want to learn about as well as subjects … Continue reading
Resurrecting A Dead Web Property — Intro
This retirement thingy isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be. I’m not complaining, you understand … for one thing, I put in my time and I’m going to enjoy it, even if it kills me. for another reason, I … Continue reading
Learn From The Masters
In blogging, as in no there online (or offline) business that I know of, the process is as transparent as a sheet of glass. Not only do most bloggers use software and very simple special code that is readily visible … Continue reading
eBook Answers — Day 3
Simply set up some alerts for phrases that include the terms: – “online forums” + your keywords – “discussion boards” + your keywords – “forum” + your keywords – “online community” + your keywords Set up some alerts? Keywords? Wow, … Continue reading
Derek Beau University — You Can Afford The Tuition Here, Also
I’ve been having fun with these mini-reviews of other bloggers over the past few weeks. I’ve had Derek Beauchemin’s blog on my “must do” list for some time now. I’ve been reading Derek for a month or two now and … Continue reading
An Off-line Retirement Empowerment Idea
My good friend Brendon Sinclair isn’t a retiree or a senior (yet). He lives near Brisbane, Australia and operates a web site design and public relations firm. He’s had a lot of success promoting and building his business by taking … Continue reading
Is Having A Blog Even Worth It?
If there’s a reader of mine,less any blogger out there who hasn’t looked up at the clock in surprised and asked him/herself, “What in the world have I been doing here today”?, I will eat my hat. Progress in this … Continue reading
How Often Is Often Enough — Part Two
A few days ago I wrote a post on how often is often enough to post to you blog … it’s here: How Often Is Often Enough … and there I made the major point that regardless of the type … Continue reading



