Aging Family: One Year At A Time
Thanks for leading
Thanks for leading
I want to thank those that have supported my book Tribes.
It's been the #1 bestselling leadership book on Amazon for the last 300
days, mostly because the people who like it, talk about it and spread
the word.
Here's a favorite excerpt:
Leadership is scarce because few people are willing to go through the discomfort required to lead.
The scarcity makes leadership…
John Reese and Frank Kern Visit Anthony Robbins
John Reese and Frank Kern Visit Anthony Robbins is a post from: Blog Marketing Tips by Blog Marketing Expert Jack Humphrey
Drop what you’re doing. You’ll thank me. Below is a great, GREAT video chat with Tony Robbins, John Reese, and Frank Kern. A buddy sent me the link and 1/2 way through the video,…
WordPress is a good CMS solution and even better blogging platform, but most sites using WordPress are not maximizing its potential. Performance is one of the important factor of a successful website. In this article we have compiled a list of useful tips, tricks, hacks, and plugins that can be used to speed up WordPress and boost it’s performance.
…Cartoon Atomic Bomb Clip Art
, Cartoon Atomic Bomb Clip Art
http://www.bradfitzpatrick.com/store/products/Cartoon_Atomic_Bomb_Clip_Art-495-9.html
The New Windows Live Movie Maker is Here
The New Windows Live Movie Maker is Here
Microsoft has just released a new version of Windows Live Movie Maker which is a free video editing software available for both Windows Vista and Windows 7.

Windows Live Movie Maker now includes several new and impressive transitions and visual effects that are easily accessible from the new Office 2007 like ribbon toolbar. You can…
Paul Conrad Documentary
Paul Conrad Documentary Click here to view the embedded video.
Above is an hour long PBS video documentary about Los Angeles Times’ editorial cartoonist and terrific caricaturist Paul Conrad. Whether you are a fan of caricature, or of hard hitting and brutally honest editorial cartoons, it’s a great tribute to one of the giants of the cartooning world. You can watch it…
AIGA President Debbie Millman on spec work
AIGA President Debbie Millman on spec work

1968 AIGA Annual cover, by Paul Rand
Cat Wentworth, the Bangkok-based force behind NO!SPEC, has conducted an excellent interview with newly-appointed AIGA President Debbie Millman. Here are a couple of choice quotes.
“AIGA has reiterated its longtime position that spec work is not in the interest of either designers or clients and we are now redoubling our…
Exclusive Freebie: VectorLab Sample Pack
Exclusive Freebie: VectorLab Sample Pack
I can’t think of a better way to start the week than some yummy free vectors, can you? Our friends at The Vector Lab have offered BittBox another exclusive freebie for everyone to enjoy. If you’ve never been to TheVectorLab.com, it’s a site that sells high quality, royalty free vectors on the cheap. (I especially like their…
Meet Headway: The Next Evolution in WordPress Themes
With the new Headway WordPress theme, you can visually design your blog through simple drag-and-drop editing… without needing to know everything about HTML, CSS, and PHP. In the past few years, premium WordPress themes have evolved to employ greater and greater functionality and sophistication. First, there was Revolution (which really created this whole…
Buff Dude!
Buff Dude!
Mike Dougherty posted a photo:
©MikeDougherty2009/ I've been so busy designing some HUGE shows for OddParents lately that I haven't had much extra time to do my own stuff...until this morning when I drew this buff dude pumping iron. Arrrrrgh! Grrrrrr!
Buff Dude!(Via)
Search Ads WordPress Plugin
Search Ads WordPress Plugin
I am glad to finally release the Search Ads WordPress plugin, which allows you to display content blended ads only to search engine traffic, in a quick and simple way. There are a couple of advantages connected with this strategy. First of all you will be able to add another revenue stream to your site, as organic traffic…
This cartoon is child friendly
This cartoon is child friendly
This cartoon is child friendly(Via)
I logged into gocomics.com the other day and noticed that they are now providing RSS feeds for each comic individually… GREAT! I though this was awesome and they were starting to finally “get” the whole RSS/web 2.0 thing. But lo and behold, when I check my feeds this morning, this is what I see…
Notice anything missing? Yea, the actual comic! When you subscribe…
I wouldn’t want to encounter this guy on a scuba diving trip. He’s got a bit of an Invader Zim quality… I loved that show.
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Low tide from the back of Garrison Island, Friendship Maine, August 2009!
http://www.iftheshoefitz.com/friendship-maine-from-garrison-island
Seatbelt Safety
Why you should always wear your seat belt for safety.
Seatbelt Safety | Seat Belt Safety Video
http://www.iftheshoefitz.com/seatbelt-safety
Stupid Motorcycle Accident -Look MA, No hands! Check out this video clip of some moron trying a stupid trick. Who in their right minds tries to stand up on a motorcycle crotch-rocket in the middle of a busy freeway??
http://www.iftheshoefitz.com/stupid-motorcycle-accident-ma-look-ma-no-hands
Awesome Cartoon Billy Mays Caricature
Awesome Cartoon Billy Mays Caricature
Shared by Brad
This is a great caricature of Billy Mays
Awesome Cartoon Billy Mays Caricature(Via)
An Ode to Odosketch!
An Ode to Odosketch!
‘O’ – is for the Pwning! Which you are about to do…(when it’s spelled correctly, not like the chatspeaking crew.)
‘D’ – is for the, uh…yeah, the doing! That I previously mentioned to you.
The other ‘O’ – is for online! Where this application nests.
And ‘S’ – is for the sketch…which really covers all the rest.
The webs are full…
A-Z of Free Photoshop Plugins and Filters | Developer’s Toolbox | Smashing Magazine
The Photoshop community is choc-full of many free resources, tutorials, tips and techniques, .psd files and even Actions. There is one area that it sadly lacks in, and that is free plugins and filters. Of course, Photoshop has been the pioneer in graphic editor development for a long time now, and with each new version (its current version is CS4)…
Flickr: bob canada
FUNNY! – 15 Unfortunately Placed Ads
Advertising can be creative and even purposely funny. But sometimes, an ad on a bad place can have unexpected results! Here is a list of 15 unfortunately Placed Ads.
I’ve seen a lot of tutorials for creating torn paper edges in Photoshop; some of them are highly detailed and time-consuming, others are adequate but leave a bit to be desired. Either way, there are a lot of ways that you can produce torn paper edges in Photoshop. The best way I’ve found however is with a handy set of…
WOW! The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Marketing Your Business on Twitter
Twitter seems to have come out of nowhere to become one of the world’s most popular online social services behind Facebook and MySpace. Twitter now has millions of users, and even Oprah got on it, putting it in the minds of millions more yet (and irking thousands of existing users in the process). Celebrities and CNN are all about Twitter…
Stock Photos | Shutterstock: Royalty-Free Subscription Stock Photography & Vector Art
Blogs are evolving, and fast. Long gone are the days when pure link blogs reined king of the web.
Today popular, authoritative blogs are made up of deep content, written by those passionate and knowledgeable about specific niches. And as content gets more intricate and authors spend more time honing their craft, they want to put in that extra effort to…
Weekly Vector Inspiration #28 | Vectips
This post is part of a weekly series showcasing inspirational vector art. Although the series showcases vector art, some work might just be vector inspired, not created completely with vector art.





