In the left column, we have included some unique blogging features that can enhance your use of this blog. To use them more effectively, read the short descriptions below and then click on them as you login next time.

The first areas to become proficient in are the Google Searching and Archive if you know what topic(s) you are interested in searching for.

1. Google Searching. Click on the Google Searching link bar on this blog for faster topical retrieval of information much like Control-Key and F key simultaneously. Your content searches will be for both this blog and on the Internet. Located in the top-right column.
   
   
2. Archive: Click on Archive link beneath the widgets in the left column. And you'll have a table of contents displayed for all entries ever posted by the year along with links to specific postings..
   
   
3. Quick Links: Click on any of the eleven links right beneath the blog masthead and you will see important content and their links particularly pertinent for this blog.
   
   
4. Mobile Version. Smartphones can access this blog directly from their Internet access. Displays blogging entries with all graphics so one can use your Internet capable mobile phones. In the near future, it will also be possible for smartphone connections to display without graphics, resulting in much faster screen displays.
   
   
5. E-mail Connection Bar. This gadget tool bar allows you to receive e-mails automatically whenever the blog is updated so you can always be notified whenver new materials are added to the blog. Located in the top-right column.
   
   
6. Labels: allows you to search all postings by tags which makes it easy to locate pertinent materials. The label bar is located in the bottom-right corner of the blog.