A reminder how to use a semicolon
Now and then I feel like I need a refresher on how to use certain forms of punctuation. Today it was the semicolon, which I have abused on multiple occasions.
Category: Writing
I am a writer so tools, techniques and thoughts about writing are pretty interesting to me. This category is where I tend to group many of those posts about writing.
Blogging software and good shoes
As Dave Winer points out, you know your software works for you when it feels comfortable after using it for a while.
Obscurity and why artists make art
I'm not sure how I feel about Kahlil Gibran's thoughts about why artists make art. It rings true for me and I suppose that may be why I am resisting it, somewha...
The story behind Comic Sans – take a deep breath
Comic Sans is probably a swear word for many designers and it has prompted strong reactions to its widespread use. However you feel about it, do you know how it...
Thoughts about careers when I grow up
Jamie Rubin's post titled "What I Want to Be When I Grow Up" reminded me about a few thoughts of my own about what I want to do with my life when I grow up.
6 December is my Social Anniversaries Day
Today is a day of social anniversaries. It is the 10th anniversary of me joining Facebook and, more significantly, the 12th anniversary of this blog.
Nostalgia about writing on paper, something more tangible
Jamie Todd Rubin's post about writing on paper is nostalgia about writing in a different time and a more tangible writing experience.
The tools I use to be productive with ADHD
Having ADHD doesn't mean the end to productivity. What it means is that you need to develop a productivity system that plays to your strengths and reduces the l...