Here are some more lucky quotes to think about: “I don’t believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can’t
Continue readingAs many of you may know, a few weeks ago, Google launched Chrome, their new internet browser. Since this site is all about “getting lucky”, I decided to wait a little while
Continue readingMitch Hedberg , the comedian has a famous bit that when he is in bed and thinks of something funny he has to either get out of bed and find a pen and paper to write it down or convince
Continue readingI’m a big Simpsons fan… or at least I was when I used to watch the show. I even wrote my high school thesis on Homer. One quote of Homer’s that’s been running through
Continue readingAs you may know, both this site and Sucky Poems went down last week for a couple of days. It turns out that the 1and1 databases were not compatible with the upgrade to the newest
Continue readingIf you are human (or Scooby), you have fear. Everyone fears something, it is just how we deal with the fear that determines if it will cause good or bad luck. It could be fear of what people will
Continue readingI want to give you, my readers an apology since Get Lucky has been down for the last couple of days. I upgraded my wordpress to the latest version and something went wrong in the
Continue readingOn Thursday I wrote that Seth Godin only likes to do something if he can do it “really well” which is consistent with his message to companies to be “remarkable”. Now while
Continue readingI spent some time today messing around with some of the settings on this blog. I’m always trying to improve the site and make it as easy for you, the reader to get the most out of it. Every once
Continue readingPicture Credit Problogger posted a while back about a conversation he had with Seth Godin about Twitter. Seth mentioned that he doesn’t use twitter and barely even uses Facebook.
Continue readingOne thing I am realizing more and more is that nobody likes you more than yourself. You can learn many lessons from this, here are a few: By liking yourself, you allow others to
Continue readingMarissa Mayer, the Vice President of Search Products & User Experience for Google said that at any given time, Google is running 40 search experiments. For all of you that
Continue readingI’ve mentioned before that old or traditional media is pretty much corporations developing a message that suits them and yelling it out at the world as often as possible. With
Continue readingMitch Joel from Six Pixels – Twist Image has a weekly podcast which is at the top of my regular listening list as well as a blog which I read regularly. Last week he posted a
Continue readingOn August 11th I announced a contest to celebrate my 99th and 100th posts. I posted that I would give out the bigger prizes only if I had over 50 entries which I didn’t have but I decided that
Continue readingPeople who are informed make better decisions in life which usually end up making their lives easier and saving themselves a lot of money. When I need to make an educated decision,
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