It occurs to me that I spend a good bit of time weaving narrative into my posts. I tell personal anecdotes to ground stories, and I add in a good bit of figurative language. But it’s always fairly superficial. I don’t generally get heavily into my own story. As an introvert, this makes sense, since…
First of all, some housekeeping. Back when I finally gave Disqus the boot, it reverted comment settings to WordPress’s defaults. One of these was, apparently, to turn off comments after 28 days. Sorry about that. Backlink spammers notwithstanding, I welcome comments on posts new and ancient. So I want to be clear that I did…
Should I quit my job? This is a question people ask me with a frequency that surprises me and in a variety of contexts. I could answer as one of my reader question Monday posts, I suppose, but I’ll just answer straight out. If you’re a regular reader or someone who came here via share,…
Happy Monday, everybody. To help prolong your procrastination over morning coffee just a little bit longer, I’ll offer you the latest installment of reader question Monday. Today, I answer a question that many reading my blog probably have: should I incorporate? Here’s the actual question, as I recorded it. What is the cost/benefit of incorporating?…
I mentioned this idea in a post I wrote the other day, the idea of a digest style of post. So today, I’d like to give it a try. You see this sort of thing a lot, all over the place. So-called planet sites have been around for a long time, aggregating community-related articles into…
