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I Wrote a Novel

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After years of scribbled notes, late-night dreaming, and more coffee than I care to admit—I finally finished my first novel. It’s called Beneath the Cloudline . This story began as a dream I couldn’t shake: workers swinging between tall buildings like urban acrobats—brave, honest, and overlooked. I didn’t know what it would become, only that it lived in my head. Over time, that image grew roots. A divided city. Two young lives. A shared myth buried in fog. And a climb back to unity. Now, years later, it’s a finished book. Beneath the Cloudline is a young adult sci-fi fable about broken systems, found family, and what happens when the people we overlook become the ones who hold everything together. This has been more than just writing—it’s been about believing in a story long enough to finish it. I’m equal parts proud, nervous, and overwhelmed (in the best way). If you’ve ever asked “where's the book?”—thank you. That question helped me keep going. More soon. But for now: I wrote a...

Understanding Search Quality Evaluation

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Here's an FAQ document generated using Google's NotebookLM. It analyzed the latest "Search Quality Evaluator Guidelines" and then extracted, analyzed, and generated a series of questions and answers: FAQ: Understanding Search Quality Evaluation. What is the primary goal of search quality rating, and what do raters represent? The primary goal of search quality rating is to evaluate how well search engine results meet the needs of users. Raters are expected to represent the perspective of average users in their specific geographic location, taking into account their language and cultural context.

A Modern Makeover for Freelance Video Editor Website

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Julia LaJuett, a freelance video editor, recently asked me to help transform her website to better showcase her editing skills and expertise. Powered by Google Sites, the revamped site is visually appealing. It embraces modern features to provide an immersive experience for potential clients.

New Site for Divine Lightscapes in Charlotte NC

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Divine Lighting offers professional outdoor lighting services for customers in the Charlotte, NC area. We designed a new Google Sites-powered website for them. The redesigned site is mobile-friendly, modern, and visually appealing... with some great-looking photos! Some of the cool new site features we integrated include: Site-wide search CSS3 animated call-to-action buttons Embedded form for gathering leads Links to popular review sites (Google Maps, Angi, Yelp and BBB) High-resolution photo gallery New website for outdoor landscape lighting company Patrick LaJuett is an SEO expert in Lake Norman, North Carolina. Patrick has more than two decades of experience in visual communications, information technology, and brand marketing.

New Website Design for Vyzion Photography

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We designed a brand new website for Vyzion Photo! It's secure, mobile-friendly and features high-end photographic images.

Redesigned Website for Times Oil Corporation

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We redesigned a website for Times Oil Corporation , based in Lincolnton NC! It's secure, mobile-friendly and features an interactive map of their store locations.

New Website for LKN Area Start-up

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The Brief Green Septic Service & Solutions , a new septic and well water inspection company in the Lake Norman area, needed a logo and a website. The Result Designed new company logo Built the website using Google Sites Features an SSL security certificate Fully responsive design Integrated site search https://www.greensepticnc.com/