Archive for December 2013
ABC’S OF ONLINE SAVVY – PART 3: SOCIAL NETWORKING
By Jenifer Tull-Gauger Last time, I talked about posting information and communicating online. In this last installment, I would like to share some pointers specifically for social networking. TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN SOCIAL NETWORKING A) Identity thieves only need a person’s full name, birth date and address to get their start. B) Women: you…
Read MoreABC’S OF ONLINE SAVVY – PART 2: WEB
By Jenifer Tull-Gauger Last time, I shared e-mail etiquette tips. This time, I would like to share some tips on using websites for posting information or communicating. ONLINE GENERALLY A) When chatting, commenting and communicating online, DO NOT USE ALL CAPS LIKE I AM HERE! Avoid sarcasm, as well as playfully making fun of people,…
Read MoreABC’S OF ONLINE SAVVY – PART 1: E-MAIL
By Jenifer Tull-Gauger E-mail and online networking sites make it quick and easy to communicate, keep up with friends and get to know new acquaintances. My use of such things is limited and my knowledge is basic. However, I always have an eye out and an ear open toward improving respect and safety in our…
Read MoreBASIC EXERCISES – OVERVIEW
By Jenifer Tull-Gauger Renshi A fellow karateka recently reminded us that when it comes to technique (and other things in life!) everything springs from the basics. Our dojo, East Valley Martial Arts – Kenshin Kan (part of the United Ryukyu Kempo Alliance) has implemented Basic Exercises 1 thru 10 in full. Basic Exercises 1 thru…
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