Monday, April 25, 2016

Recipe for a 21st Century Presentation

Recipe for a 21st Century Presentation
1 fifty-something husband and wife team with a mission
1 previously used PowerPoint Slide Show
2 previously used Word Documents stored on OneDRive
1 Word Document stored on Dropbox
Windows 8 and Windows 10 and Apple-iOS
1 extra PowerPoint Slide stored on a thumb drive
5 digital photos stored on Google Drive
1 Dell XPS ONE_2710 desktop computer
1 Store-N-Go thumb drive for backup
1 wireless printer
1 Lenovo Yoga2 laptop computer
1 Micro HDMI converter
1 HDMI cable connector
1 27” widescreen TV mounted on the wall at restaurant
Wi-Fi at restaurant to email forgotten speech content from laptop
1 Apple I-Pad to receive forgotten speech notes on said email
Use “cloud” and “internet” generously
A huge dose of Calm Perseverance
2 twenty-something waitresses who can help get laptop hooked to TV
1 audience with lots of grace
Great Team Work!
Mix it all together with tenacity, hope, passion for the mission.
And voila! A 21st Century Presentation enjoyed by all!

Am I still on earth? I think so.
Is this a messy tangled life? Absolutely!
Remember when words like "drive" and "cloud" and "connection" meant something else?

Cautionary Note: Before using this recipe, be sure to double check all devices for possible online updates! Also, if you were born before 1960, some of these ingredients may be hazardous to your health. Check with your children before proceeding.

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