Where I Get All My Info…

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You've got questions, I've got answers... Have you ever wondered where it is exactly, that I get all my information for these oh-so-interesting and somewhat fun blogs that I write each and every day?

Well, here’s your answer:

I get my fashion sense from…
Jill Presley (without her, I’d still be wearing tapered leg jeans; tube tops are still in though… right?)

I get my laughs in the morning from…
Bob & Tom (and their whole host of comedians)

I get my consumer product reviews from…
Consumer Reports magazine and Consumer Search online (“official” good stuff)

I get my user opinions from…
Epinions (un-official good stuff)

I get my local news from…
Williamson a.m. (from The Tennessean, but just the stuff that pertains to our County)

Example of my.yahoo homepage - making it a cinch to access your bookmarks and RSS feeds from any computer. I get my RSS feeds & homepage all bundled nicely together from…
MyYahoo (where else can you have ALL of your favorite stuff in one place… and viewable from ANY computer?!)

I get my legal advice with an “edge” from…
…Bill Handel of “Handel on the Law” (smart-a$s legal commentary Saturdays on 99.7FM)

I get my tech/nerdy news from…
Slashdot (…though I must not be as geeky as I thought, much of this goes beyond my level of interest)

I get my motivation on a daily basis from…
fosteringhope.com (Jim likes the “Dave Rave”; I’m into “Foster’s Blog” and the downloads)

I get my news & website alerts daily in my in-box from…
Google Alerts and Yahoo Alerts

I get my computer & electronic reviews from…
CNET (professional opinions, PLUS consumer opinions)

PC World magazine e-newsletters. I get my tech news from…
PC World e-newsletters (more than one)

I get my live music from…
The Bluebird and Puckett’s After Hours (songwriter nights “in the round”)

I get my digital photography news from…
Digital Photography Review (specifically, the Canon D300 forum)

I get my links to cool web sites from…
Kim Komando’s e-newsletters (more than one)

I get my Jeepin’ information from…
4wheeldrive.about.com (all things Jeep & 4WD)

I get my links to everyday items from…
Amazon.com and eBay (the quickest way to find things from the mundane to the bizarre)

I get my financial advice from…
Dave Ramsey (we subscribe to his basic philosophies, but he goes overboard at times)

I get my “news with a twist” from…
Slate (global news always with a unique flavor)

I get my late-breaking news from…
BLOGS — especially these Tennessee Blogs (bloggers are great at providing up-to-the-minute updates on things that really matter)

I get my consumer-use facts from…
my membership as a J.D. Power & Associates Panel Member — and their late-breaking news press releases

I get my never-ending desire to type late into the night from…
Jim (who is a pro at this)

I get my motivation to blog on a daily basis from…
me (…and the fact there’s far too much fun stuff I’ve done and interesting things I’ve learned — to NOT share it with others would be stupid.)