Monthly Archives: June 2013
Comment on Self-Assessment: The One Question Every New Writer Wants Answered
The One Question Every New Writer Wants Answered On the last day of the quarter, I often ask students in my memoir class to write down on an anonymous slip of paper a question about writing. When I did this recently, I received a number of questions about the legal implications of writing about others, […]
1000+ Views…Yay?
I recently hit 1000 views of my blog. I guess I should be excited or maybe not. It’s not like that is such a massive number. However, for my humble blog, I think it’s significant. I don’t do very much promotion beyond the Publicize feature to alert people I know on Twitter and Facebook (oh, […]
IMF admits it botched bailout of Greece
IMF admits it botched bailout of Greece I finally have a chance to commit to the ether some thoughts on this article. Apparently, the IMF has admitted in a report it published that it was “excessive” in its application of austerity measures in the case of Greece. This is a big admission from an organization […]
Version intégrale (2011) | Garou | MP3 Downloads 7digital Canada
Version intégrale (2011) | Garou | MP3 Downloads 7digital Canada. I’m listening to this album while working away. It’s making the day a bit better after a rough start. 🙂
If companies had realistic slogans
Originally posted on Things Could Be Worse:
Truth in advertising…. Things Could Be Worse View original post
“Spock” Takes a Day Off
Leonard Nimoy hangs around his “house” and generally has a good slob.
Wireless contracts: an endangered species soon
Originally posted on WordsByNowak:
The funny thing about Canada finally getting in line with the rest of the developed world in making two-year cellphone contracts the norm rather than three years is that, as per usual, we’re probably still going to end up behind the times. Don’t look now, but one-year contracts are about to…
It’s time to look at splitting up Canadian telecoms
Originally posted on WordsByNowak:
So Canadians finally have a set of rules that will shield them from the worst practices of cellphone carriers – three-year contracts and exorbitant roaming rates among them – thanks to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission and its new Wireless Code of Conduct. But will the regulator’s manifesto result in…
It’s Time to Get Meta….
It’s depressing to see how much YouTube and BuzzFeed items I repost or reblog get looked at and how little anyone looks at my original material. Currently my highest number of views is 89 and that on a day I posted about an article on LinkedIn “Class of 2013: Four Things You Must Unlearn Immediately […]