Devon Hillard’s Digital Sanctuary
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10 Skills You Need That You Won’t Learn In School
I just read this article: 10 Skills You Need to Succeed at Almost Anything. I think it’s a great list. At least for my career path, I can directly attribute a great deal of my effectiveness and successes to skills on this list. Being able to communicate clearly and articulate a point or argument, verbally…
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Doing The Best Job You Can
I was reading a story about some airline employees failing to take care of a passenger with MD, and one comment mentioned how a Japanese airline employee hand delivered a jacket a passenger had left behind on the opposite side of the country. Without making any particular comments on the US airline industry’s current level…
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Pixily – Go Paperless!
I have a filing cabinet filled with paperwork, receipts, warrantees, contracts, rental agreements, and more. I’m basically a computer person, and I love searching and instant gratification, so I’ve always wanted to scan everything in, and have a bunch of searchable PDFs that take up no physical space, and are easy to back up off-site.…
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Push Ups
Week 4, Day 2: 112 pushups. My arms are still twitching a bit…. Good times.
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Some pictures from Vancouver (not the latest trip)
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Anticipation for Sequels
Hellboy 2 is coming out tonight/tomorrow. Some friends and I are going to see a midnight showing of it tonight, and I can’t wait. I loved the original, and I’ve also watched the animated movies they’ve made since. Ron Perlman is fantastic as Hellboy, and with the director of Pan’s Labyrinth, I don’t think we…
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