Author Archives: Tricia Ransom

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About Tricia Ransom

Patricia Ransom: wife, daughter, friend. Learning, laughing, living. Chicago, Illinois, downstate. Townie, urbanite, traveller. Note: The opinions expressed on this blog belong solely to me and should not be assumed to reflect the opinions of any of my employers past, current, or future.

Where I Live

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Tricia Ransom

I live in Chicago in a neighborhood called Hyde Park . Here is the sidewalk along the park . We have wonderful bookstores , Abandoned churches , Modern architecture , Hidden spaces , And some delis . There is so … Continue reading →

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Twitter and Training and Thoughts

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Tricia Ransom

So a classmate of mine just asked if he could interview me for a course. Of course I said yes – who doesn’t feel that oomph in your gut when someone flatters you enough to want to interview you?  So … Continue reading →

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Blogging ‘n Me: What I’m Learning About Myself

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Tricia Ransom

I’m over halfway through my experiment to see if I can post to my blog every day for seven days in a row, and I’ve learned several things about myself. Note: These are really high-level realizations. I need more internal … Continue reading →

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What do snakes in the garage have to do with training?

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Tricia Ransom

Got your attention, didn’t I? I know, I know, strange question. My parents winter in Florida, and apparently they have a snake living in their bushes…the bushes by the driveway and front walkway. Furthermore, this snake likes to cool down … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Photography: 9 Tips for Training

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Tricia Ransom

As I was wandering through my Twitter stream, I came across a link that said, “Lesson from the Scene: Thinking in Images – Nine Tips for Communicating Visually“. It’s a link to an article by Stanley Leary (and here’s his … Continue reading →

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