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Volunteering in Costa Rica

David Cohen

We just returned from a week in the Orisi Valley of Costa Rica. Like when I did this in China in 2013 with Andrew , who is now 16, I wrote a daily email home and am just posting them all here chronologically with a few photos. two hours on the connection then on to San Jose, Costa Rica. 3 hour second flight.

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Twitter Link Roundup #60 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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10 Design Lessons From HTML Email Templates That Actually Sell – [link]. 10 Design Lessons From HTML Email Templates That Actually Sell – [link]. Google Maps triggers military dispute between Costa Rica & Nicaragua – [link]. Great Examples of Typographic Humor – [link].

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I sat in my own safety net while weaving it.

Berkonomics

He regained his senses, and now runs a small resort and restaurant in Costa Rica. Editor’s note: Berni Jubb was an Inc.500 500 entrepreneur, after years as a senior marketing manager of a large computer company. By Berni Jubb. My First Startup…. never started, nor did my fifth or sixth.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: EpicThrills

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Whether it’s heli-skiing in Alaska, surfing in Costa Rica, or whitewater rafting in Patagonia, we drop an unbelievable sale on an adventure in your email inbox each week. EpicThrills inspires people to live a life of adventure by offering them exclusive deals on epic trips around the world.

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Ten Things I Will Never Have to Do Again

Software By Rob

Could you take 8 weeks of vacation during the year without checking email or keeping touch with your sites? If I give my business partners and VAs some notice I can take a couple weeks off without checking email. With no notice I would need to check email 1-2 times during the week. 5 Rob on 09.29.10 at 8:57 pm Thanks Rob!

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Volunteering in Guatemala

David Cohen

Long time readers may remember when I did similar trips ( China with Andrew , then Costa Rica with Delaney ) with my older kids when they were around 12 years old. As before, I wrote nightly emails to form this blog later, so I apologize for the raw form. We finally got it done in February, 2024.

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Startup Lessons Learned 2011 streaming live

Startup Lessons Learned

I have been getting emails and tweets all day from people upset that they cannot get into Startup Lessones Learned 2011 - either here in SF, where we're sold out, or in one of the more than 100 simulcast locations around the world, many of which are sold out, too.