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Sugar Bowl Ski Resort

Michael William Hughes Posted on March 3, 2013 by Michael HughesJanuary 27, 2019

I visited Sugar Bowl on March 3, 2013.  It was during a light snowfall. Sugar Bowl Factoids; Vertical 1,500 ft (547 m) Top elevation 8,383 ft (2,555 m) Base elevation 6,883 ft (2,098 m) Skiable area 1,500 acres (670 ha) Runs … Continue reading →

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Alpine Meadows Ski Resort

Michael William Hughes Posted on March 2, 2013 by Michael HughesJanuary 27, 2019

I visited Alpine Meadows Ski Resort the afternoon of March 2, 2013. Alpine Meadows Factoids; Vertical 1,802 ft (549 m) Top elevation 8,637 ft (2,633 m) Base elevation 6,835 ft (2,083 m) Skiable area 2,400 acres (9.7 km2) Runs 100 total : 25% beginner : 40% intermediate : 35% … Continue reading →

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Squaw Valley (Lake Tahoe, Ca)

Michael William Hughes Posted on March 2, 2013 by Michael HughesJanuary 27, 2019

I visited Squaw Valley (host of the 1960 Winter Olympics Game) on March 2, 2013.   Squaw Valley Factoids; Vertical 2,850 ft (870 m) Top elevation 9,050 ft (2,760 m) Base elevation 6,200 ft (1,890 m) Skiable area 4,000 acres (16.2 km2) Runs 177+ : 15% beginner : 35% … Continue reading →

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Northstar California

Michael William Hughes Posted on March 1, 2013 by Michael HughesJanuary 27, 2019

I visited Northstar on March 1, 2013. Vertical 2,280 ft (690 m) Top elevation 8,610 ft (2,620 m) Base elevation 6,330 ft (1,930 m) Skiable area 2,904 acres (11.75 km2) Runs 100 : 13% beginner : 60% intermediate : 27% advanced Longest run 1.4 mi (2.3 km) Lift system 19 … Continue reading →

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Heavenly Ski Resort Area (Lake Tahoe, CA & NV)

Michael William Hughes Posted on February 3, 2013 by Michael HughesJanuary 27, 2019

Heavenly Ski Resort Feb 1,2 & 3, 2013 I visited Heavenly Ski Resort on Feb 1, 2, & 3rd 2013.  First Stop on my ski tour of California. I Vertical 3,812 ft (1,162 m) Top elevation 10,067 ft (3,068 m) Base elevation 6,255 ft (1,907 m) Skiable … Continue reading →

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Generations: The History of America’s Future

Michael William Hughes Posted on July 10, 2012 by Michael HughesDecember 20, 2016

Generations: The History of America’s Future, 1584 to 2069 by Neil Howe, William Strauss Release date: September 30, 1992 | ISBN-10: 0688119123 | ISBN-13: 978-0688119126 My goodreads rating: 5 of 5 stars I first read Generations in 1994 and found it to be an interesting explanation of … Continue reading →

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How Google Will Change Web Marketing in 2012

Michael William Hughes Posted on December 26, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

In 2011 Google changed how web marketing works and they are going to change it more in 2012.  I recently read a good article on the Harvard Business Report Blog Network on what they believe that Google will be doing … Continue reading →

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Google Winning War on Content Farms

Michael William Hughes Posted on December 17, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

NewScientist.com asked computer scientist Richard McCreadie of the University of Glasgow, UK, to determine if Google’s Panda update and Microsoft Bing’s efforts are winning this war. The answer…. they are. Here’s some quotes from the article. As recently as March, … Continue reading →

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Is Vinegar a plant killer?

Michael William Hughes Posted on December 17, 2011 by Michael HughesDecember 17, 2016

Is Vinegar a plant killer? Vinegar is a weed killer. So I saw this article and I did my own experiment. I sprayed White Vinegar on some weeds and 24 hours later the weeds were dead. Here’s the before and … Continue reading →

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Shifts in Internet Marketing

Michael William Hughes Posted on December 17, 2011 by Michael HughesMay 10, 2021

Huge shifts are occurring in how internet marketing works.  Publishing content has become more important in how search engines rank you site.  Blogs are a great way of creating content that can then be posted to your social media site … Continue reading →

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