Ferrets are curious creatures who love to "steal" household items. With a two year old child, you can generally distract them from whatever trouble they might be plotting something that is grabbing their attention. Ferrets are different--they cannot be distracted if they are truly focused on something. They will fight for all they are worth for whatever trinket or treasure they are coveting. Even if we carry our ferret out of the room and offer something else, he will come charging back for his chosen treasure as soon as we put him down. We have learned to zip purses and backpacks securely because he will work at a zipper until he gets in if there is any gap at all. Believe me, it is no fun to go on a search for your car keys when you are already running late for work. Here, our ferret is shown with his attention fixed on his next acquisition.
I have been enjoying participating in the MSU College of Law Social Media Contest . I have learned (and am still learning) a lot. Because of my activity, I have been able to connect with organizations and people that I would never have come across without social media. For this introvert, it has been like opening a whole new world. (I know, most people would never guess that I am an introvert; they probably just think that I am a snob. In social settings, I am a complete misfit, but put me in front of a classroom or conference room and I shine. It is strange, I know, but that is me. Perhaps we will dissect that in a different post). It has been interesting to see what posts attract followers. It has also been eye opening to figure out that followers also appear with an agenda--for example, some follow hoping to be followed in return to build their own group. This week, a company called CiteBlue "followed" me on Twitter. I wasn't familiar with the company, so I clicked o...
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