Newsletter No.16 CLEANING OUT THE HAMSTER CAGE.. Did you ever used to do this when you were a kid? If you did you can remember hating every single minute as I did? My dad took a picture of me when I was about 10 years old, cleaning out my hamster cage, notice the smile on my face? It’s NOT real and I had just finished crying like a baby... Ah… the agony of doing things you don’t want to You can see the residue of tears in my eyes right? But I was still just as handsome as kid as I am now,...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 15 HOT CHOCOLATE FUDGE SAUCE... I dare you not to drool I knew that would get your attention! Did you have an absolute favourite treat when you were a kid, one that you’ll never forget? I had many, but one that stands out is my mother’s home made hot chocolate fudge sauce.. Now let’s get real here, I don’t think she’s made it since I was about 16 years old, and that was 33 years ago! But it has made a lasting impact on my mind I remember the first time she made it, I...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 14 Bad Stuff Happens.. Bad stuff is a part of our lives, it’s inevitable.. It's okay buddy! When you’re young, like 6–11 years old, bad stuff is things like getting sent to bed early or having your favourite toy car taken away from you It generally feels like your world has caved in, when you’re sat in your bedroom two whole hours before normal bedtime You’d ask “Please can I come back downstairs?” over and over again to no avail, then fall asleep thirty minutes later...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 13 Spirograph... Do you remember these? The amazing invention that changed kid's lives, maybe When I was a small boy many, many moons ago I was fascinated with all things creative I could list many things that I used to do, but we’ll leave that for another day Now let’s get back to the Spirograph… I remember the day my dad brought me one of these things It was like getting a pot of gold, a real big jackpot moment! I held it and just gazed at it for what seemed like...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 12 Way Back When.. A Long time ago.. When I was a kid, almost 40 years ago, the biggest buzz that I got on every day was an ‘Etch-A-Sketch’, like this one below: Hours of unbridled fun would ensue! In case you don’t know, you’d turn the knob on the left to etch a horizontal line, then turn the knob on the right to etch a vertical one If you turned both simultaneously you’d be able to go diagonally, this blew my mind at the time! If you had one, then you’ll know that...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 11 Claude or ChatGPT?... ChatGPT is a fantastic tool to allow you to work smarter This week so far, I’ve been dabbling around with Claude, Anthropic’s rival to OpenAI’s ChapGPT Now I am a big fan of ChatGPT, and it remains my favourite tool, but I’m always open to trying new AI innovations You know what it’s like, you’re minding your own business, scrolling through IG for 5 minutes, then a targeted ad pops into your feed. Mostly annoying right? But sometimes you...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 10 AI Art or NOT?... Pay attention! Made you stare eh? Haha.. What do you think? AI has quietly worked it’s way into our lives over the last 18 months, if like me you were resistant at first, then also like me you are probably playing catch up Over the last 6 months I’ve been using an AI app to mess around with and create art, I know what you’re thinking, no it’s not Midjourney! The app I’ve been using is called NightCafe, which was started in Australia quite a while...
almost 2 years ago • 2 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 9 How To Do Twitter Right... A well built Twitter account can become a valuable asset Hey guys, good to have you here, today we’re going to talk about Twitter growth... Building an audience on Twitter can be a great way to connect with people who share your interests You can promote your business or personal brand, and even monetize your account. Here are a few tips to help you get started: Be consistent: Tweet , and make sure your tweets are interesting and engaging....
almost 2 years ago • 3 min read
Legacy Lounge Newsletter 8 Build on Social Media or Not? Your social media accounts could become a valuable asset What's your thoughts on social media? I'm guessing that you love it?... Well three years ago I did not have any social media accounts only my Facebook profile Now, I have all the social media accounts across different platforms What changed you ask? Well, I started a new job I found a new friend and then I found Twitter When I started my Twitter account I had no clue what to use...
almost 2 years ago • 3 min read