Skiing 36 Hours Straight. Insanity at its Finest

Will you tune in? I’m going to be skiing for 36 Hours straight and live-blogging the whole damn thing. When? Starting Friday morning (Nov 30th) at 9am and me and an equally crazy group of 7 others will be risking our necks until Saturday night (Dec 1st) at 9pm, when we’ll finally kick our skis off and hit the bottle for some much needed relief. Why? Because I’m a sucker for big events, I’m all for promoting awareness for disability causes and I love to ski. Sounds like 3 entirely different things that would never come together, right? Not so! I received a copy of Ski Magazine about 3 weeks ago and as I skimmed through it I noticed a brief section on ‘Skiing for a Cause.’ Turns out there’s this really cool event that...

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Remember, Remember the 5th of November

Remember, remember the fifth of November, The gunpowder, treason and plot, I know of no reason Why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, ’twas his intent To blow up the King and Parliament. Three score barrels of powder below, Poor old England to overthrow; By God’s providence he was catch’d With a dark lantern and burning match. Holloa boys, holloa boys, make the bells ring. Holloa boys, holloa boys, God save the King! Hip hip hoorah! A penny loaf to feed the Pope. A farthing o’ cheese to choke him. A pint of beer to rinse it down. A faggot of sticks to burn him. Burn him in a tub of tar. Burn him like a blazing star. Burn his body from his head. Then we’ll say ol’ Pope is dead. Hip hip hoorah! Hip hip hoorah...

Disaboom in the New York Times

The New York Times published a piece on Disaboom.com today; this is some big exposure for us and I’m personally excited about the progress we’re making.  If you’re interested at all you can check out the article here:  Web Marketing to a Segment Too Big to Be a Niche.

FYI: Killer Hosting Deal

If you’ve ever thought about hosting your own site and getting your hands down and dirty with a custom install of WordPress goodness you may want to STOP delaying.  My hosting provider (who I’m very satisfied with) sent me the message below.  Check out this deal: For the rest of this month until midnight on October 31st we’ve SLASHED ANHosting price to $5.95/mo and DOUBLED the Mega Plan to 500GB of disk space and 5,000GB of bandwidth! This SCARY GOOD offering is for a LIMITED TIME ONLY. The special Halloween Mega Plan is as follows: 500GB of disk space (up from 250GB!) 5,000GB of bandwidth (up from 2,500GB!) Host 40 domains on one account (up from 20 domains!) Free domain for life! 30 day money-back guarantee Free website builder 24/7...

I’m Hiring…

Have you always wanted to work for me?  Now’s your chance…  I’m hiring Part Time Bloggers (remote and local).  To qualify you have to write consistently well and in a manner that appeals to our desired audience. I’m also hiring Full Time Social Marketers (must be local to Denver, CO).  Contact me for details. If you’re interested in either position leave a comment or email me at tpoindexter [at] disaboom dot com. These positions are at...