Author Archives: Henry

Putting Your College Education to Work

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For a lot of us, up until now the road map of life was pretty clear. We learn early on that you go to school. From kindergarten to grade 12 and later on maybe to undergrad and beyond. But there will be a time when the education stage of your life makes way for your professional life, and that’s when things can get a bit confusing. Where do you go from here? How are all those years in school going to help you get where you want to go? Here’s a few ways to put all that education to work.

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Which HDTV Is For Me?

lcdI love television, as I’m sure many of you do as well. Right now I’m in the market for a new one, specifically a high definition television (HDTV). The days of simple TV shopping are in the past. Today, you need to do your research before you shell out your hard-earned cash. For those of us who are young adults with limited expendable cash, we want to get the most out of it. Get ready because class is in session.

First let’s break it down into the three technological types that you’ll be most likely to run into at Best Buy or Circuit City.

  1. Flat panel liquid crystal display (LCD)
  2. Plasma
  3. Digital light processing (DLP)

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Office Dating

datingSo here’s the deal. You’ve just graduated, and you’ve just started your first real world job (Note: The paper route you had when you were 12 doesn’t count). It’s your first week on the job, and while doing rounds, a few of your co-workers have piqued your interest. You think to yourself, “That’s great, but should I date people I work with?”

Don’t worry, we’ve all gone through this before. Some say inter-office dating is the best. Others say to avoid it by all means necessary. In the end, it’s probably somewhere in the middle. Read More