by Gregory Johnson | Jul 14, 2020 | Learning, Public Interest
Use the following form to convert any text to a translation that will be less offensive and inflammatory to the recipient. The translated version will be emailed to you. Name Email Address Message 15 + 13 =...
by Gregory Johnson | Apr 9, 2020 | Learning, Technology
Introduction There are numerous advisories and guides to help people identify malicious emails. However, many of these documents are incomplete or incorrect. Some of the old guidelines to identify fake emails no longer apply. For example, in the past we were told to...
by Gregory Johnson | Apr 2, 2020 | Learning, Technology
Introduction The following documentation and instructions are from the Apple website, knowledge-base support document number HT201372. This is the most helpful document available. This introduction has been added to specifically address Catalina. The missing component...
by Gregory Johnson | Apr 2, 2020 | Food, Learning, Video
Here’s how I make a great cup of espresso coffee latte at home using fresh roasted beans and an espresso machine. This is an excellent video for those new to working from home and wanting an alternative to their favorite coffee shop. Video produced 1-2 Apr 2020...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 28, 2020 | Education, Learning, Technology
As a result of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) global pandemic, home schooling is now mainstream, and Google is here to help with Learn at Home on YouTube. “As schools around the world close their buildings and families find themselves at home, we want to ensure that...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 27, 2020 | Learning, Technology
If you’ve recently updated Windows 10 you may notice upon restarting your computer that there is an introductory welcome message with tips for using the Microsoft Edge browser. You probably closed out of the message thinking that it wasn’t a priority at...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 26, 2020 | Learning, Technology
Summary If you’ve been searching on the Zoom.us website for their software downloads, you will likely have a hard time finding them. Below is a screenshot of their home page and nowhere will you find a link or button that says Download. After not finding the...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 23, 2020 | Learning, Technology
This page offers instructions for sharing or sending photos on an Android smartphone using email or text message. Because each Android device is different, your screen will probably not look like the examples below. So, follow the general instructions. STEP 1 –...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 23, 2020 | Career, Learning
Home-Based Business When we hear the phrase “Home-Based Business,” what comes to mind? There are many turnkey micro-franchise ‘business opportunities’ that we’ve all heard of: Amway, Avon, Herbalife, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Nu Skin, etc. These businesses have a low cost...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 22, 2020 | Activism, Career, Education, Finance, Iowa City, Learning, Technology
A Seismic Shift There are currently three powerful converging forces producing a seismic shift in today’s job market. This article provides you with some suggestions on how to position yourself for long-term career growth and financial wellbeing. The current...
by Gregory Johnson | Mar 11, 2020 | Learning, Technology
As a tech support person, I frequently get calls from people who have an unexpected suspicious message showing up in their web browser. The message might state that their computer is infected or needs an update. Sometimes a phone number is displayed and the person is...
by Gregory Johnson | Apr 1, 1971 | Activism, Consumer News, Education, Effective Living, Learning, Lifeways, Media Reform, Politics, Public Interest, Public Policy
About “Tactics for Survival in the Corporate State: Life, Love and Other Stuff,” Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, April 1, 1971, Broadcast on Iowa Educational Broadcast Network, April 12, 1971. The lecture runs an hour and ten minutes. The Q&A, which...
