Craiglist Scams

Forgive me if I’m starting to sound like a broken record when it comes to Craigslist, but the latest email I received today had me laughing at just how obvious these scammers are.  Case in Point:  Last night I posted the following under Services Offered:...

Observations of a Working Dog

Ever since Emily was a puppy she had a few chores to take care of. It’s makes her feel part of the pack and she enjoys contributing. We have a newspaper delivered to our driveway every morning so she can retrieve it. We’ve had to instruct over zealous...

Phishing Schemes

It’s seems that phishing schemes are back. This time promising a high paying job as an “Area Representative.” Rodney Carisalez, a hiring manager with International Student Exchange Center (EPSEC), would like to offer me a job with his organization; a...

Practice Makes Perfect

It’s no secret that the more you do a task, the more skilled you will become at it, whether it’s playing the piano, cooking a meal, or applying for a job. It’s easy to assume that if you send out numerous applications you’ll get responses, but that doesn’t always...