Monthly Archives: March 2012

Achieving an Important Milestone: 1,000 Views per Month

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

Today — March 27, 2012 — my blog achieved an important milestone. For the first time in my humble and recent blogging history, I have passed the barrier of 1,000 page views per month. This is a baby step in … Continue reading →

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Photo Session 4: Capturing Motion

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

This is my third post in a series describing my learning experiences as I progress with my Digital Photography course. As I mentioned in my post from last week, my most recent assignment was to capture the three main types … Continue reading →

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Photo Sessions Parts 2 and 3

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

As I reported a few weeks ago, I have signed up for a introductory class in digital photography. I am three weeks into the course now, and have already fulfilled two very educational photo assignments. Following up from my initial … Continue reading →

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Baklava Home Recipe

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Last week my team at work decided to organize a cook-out. The official occasion was St. Patrick’s Day but we agreed to make and bring dishes that represent culinary traditions from all over the world. Thus, we ended up with … Continue reading →

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Quick Tutorial: Creating Funnel Charts in Excel

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

I recently had to create a funnel chart for a presentation. Surprisingly, Excel does not come equipped with a ready-made template for such charts — despite the popularity of these charts in marketing (remember the Purchase Funnel from Marketing 101?) … Continue reading →

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My New DJ Mix: The Miami 2 DC Mix

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

This post is going to be a bit different from the rest. Those of you who have known me for a while are aware of my DJing hobby. So this time, instead of describing my experiences or analyzing a new … Continue reading →

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Night Photo Session in Arlington

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

I started going to an Intro to Digital Photography class this week. It is something that I have meant to do for a long time so I am happy I have finally resolved to enroll. I love photography and would … Continue reading →

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March 1st: The Day When You Can Tell a Bulgarian from Afar

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

March 1st. Today you have the unique opportunity to tell with almost 99% confidence if a person is Bulgarian or not. You also have the chance to celebrate an ancient and little-known holiday that symbolizes the advent of spring. And you … Continue reading →

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