Posts Tagged writing
Ah, the joy of a new day. Or something.
I think I need to write on this stupid blog more often than I do. Stephen King (in “On Writing,” if memory serves, and golly is that a good book!) said that you should write every day, without fail. I’m really bad about not doing that; I get to thinking about writing, and cache those [...]
Mystery is a bad thing in communication.
Posted by dreamreal in Psychology, general on 20 February, 2010
I hate you people who use voicemail to say “call me.” I also hate you morons who say “hey, can you come by? I want to talk to you” in the office. All of you need to have a baseball bat applied to your grey matter. Both statements are really common, and they’re offensive. If [...]
Twitter and Facebook – and texting – are my downfall.
It’s not like I’m addicted to Facebook – I’m rarely there – and I’m not even on Twitter. The problem is that the media concept espoused by immediate-gratification written networks is exactly wrong for someone like me. See, I’m a reader. I inhale four hundred pages in a night. When I worked for TheServerSide.com, I [...]