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Kimi’s Carpets Plus – Fuquay Varina

March 5, 2019March 8, 2022

My wife and I hired Kimi’s Carpets Plus in Fuquay Varina to replace all the carpet in our house with hard surface flooring, specifically luxury vinyl plank (LVP), a $12k+ project. We made this decision in part because we both suffer from allergies, and having carpet doesn’t help. On October 30 2018, they sent an…

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Yak Milk Soap by Yak My Body

December 8, 2016January 21, 2017

Recently my wife launched Yak Milk Soap by Yak My Body. This is a social enterprise that empowers marginalized Tibetan women with soap making skills to become economically independent. My personal favorite is the Uncle Tomba Sandlewood & Lemongrass Yak Milk Soap. (Uncle Tomba is a characher in Tibetan Folklore, read about him on Wikipedia here).  …

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WordPress 4.4

December 8, 2015December 9, 2015

WordPress 4.4 has just been released. Check out the notes and video below to see what’s new. For Users -New Default Theme Twenty Sixteen –Responsive Images –Embeds improvements For Developers –Rest API –Terms now support metadata –Comment query improvements –Term, comment, and network objects  

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So a bar walks into an office…

July 7, 2014July 7, 2014

Recently, my WordPress Development company announced an opening for an administrative assistant. We're looking to hire an administrative assistant in the Raleigh/Durham area. We are open to college students… http://t.co/j3CROi914C — Semper Fi Web Design (@semperfidev) June 26, 2014 Imagine my surprise when the Red Chileez bar “applied” for the position. https://twitter.com/RedChileez/status/483376821639995392 According to their…

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9 WAYS TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT YOUR WORK

August 13, 2012April 16, 2023

StartupSofa.com asked me to do a guest blog post for their readers on getting serious about work. This is a website for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses, with the occasional post for someone getting started in the professional workplace. Click here to check out my guest post which draws on my experiences from high school jobs, the military, corporate…

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