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6 Nov 2009

Read the Difference: LifeNotion vs. Mashable

Many of you know that this past September I started a blog called, LifeNotion.  It’s tagline is: “Tip to Help You Apply Technology in Your Life” And many of you might know the very popular blog, that I read everyday (Pete Cashmore is my idol).  He is not only the same... Read More
4 Nov 2009

40th Anniversary of Sesame Street

Google does it again by recognizing something special today. Today is the 40th Anniversary of Sesame Street. I remember back when I was that age, sitting in front of the television during the afternoon and watching Sesame Street. Sesame Street was one of my favorite TV shows, just like many... Read More
3 Nov 2009

Michael Jackson’s “Earth Song”

After seeing Michael Jackson’s documentary, “This Is It“, there was one song besides his new one that stood out to me. This song was released in 1995, so it is not new by any means, but it is very meaningful espescially in our current times. The song is... Read More
30 Oct 2009

Purpose of, LifeNotion, My New Blog Project

Very recently I have started my new blog project called, LifeNotion. LifeNotion is a blog that provides tips on how to apply technology in your life. So, it takes any technology out in our world right now and applies it to several lifestyles at a time. For... Read More
28 Oct 2009

inSketchpad to New Sketch Planning

Something is in the air? Such a popular saying when you feel like everything is changing. The truth of the matter is is that I am refocusing one of my existing blogs called, inSketchpad. I use this blog currently for posting my thoughts on anything related to planning... Read More
23 Oct 2009

Been Busy. Working on LifeNotion. Reading ProBlogger the Book.

Ever since my last post, a few days ago, I have been really busy with other blogging stuff. What other blogging stuff is there? Well, with my twitter account I have been creating a much greater network of followers so more and more tweeters can stay updated on... Read More
20 Oct 2009

eReader Battle. Amazon or Barnes and Noble?

Gizmodo, reported yesterday (10/19) that Barnes & Noble would begin competing in the the eReader market. As you should already know, an eReader is a portable device that allows people to read what would normally come on paper. Additionally, these devices have been debated to whether it is worth... Read More
15 Oct 2009

Public Transit Only With Traffic Congestion

I have always wondered why we keep improving our interstate and highway systems, but expect people to ride the public transit more. Recently, I have learned from my transportation policy class at Iowa State University that when more lanes are built to better traffic flow, the fix only works... Read More
5 Oct 2009

World’s Longest Basketball Shot

Remember back in Junior High and even into the beginning of High School trying to make sweet basketball shots.  These shots could rarely be repeated, because we hated to say this but they were mostly out of luck.  The shots made had merely no skill, but I and others sure... Read More
9 Sep 2009

CRP Club "Homework" till 4 AM

After having a very busy evening that finally got over at 10:30 PM I dung into my “homework”. This homework is not really homework because it is not for any classes, but it is for the Community and Regional Planning Club. I am currently the new President... Read More
Purpose:

Hello and Welcome.
I am Derek Jensen and you are at my personal blog where I talk about issues related to blogging, social media, and etc. But, the main purpose of this blog is for you. Surely every blog is for you, but I am wanting to help you, whether that be in social, starting a blog, or presentation design.

Best Regards,
Derek Jensen