Last night, I attended an event for bloggers at the Lill Street Art Center here in Chicago. The speakers maintain What’s the T, The Hooded Utilitarian, and Letters from Elba. They talked about why they blog and emphasized that the writing comes first – that this is a way to get the writing out there…. [Read More]
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Blogathon day 25: I got nothing
So check out what some of the other fun bloggers have to say: Babette Feasts David Geer He Eats What I Make Leslie Lang
The amazing Grid-It organizer
This is just the most amazing thing ever – the Grid-It cord organizer, sold by ThinkGeek. It’s so simple – woven elastic bands that you can slide all sorts of miscellaneous items under. And it has made my bag so much more organized! I don’t get paid to promote this, I just love it and… [Read More]
Intellectual property, network effects, and Tesla
I am a snob about intellectual property, because this is how I make my living. I believe in supporting writers, musicians, and artists, and that means paying for their work. Most of the pictures I use in blog posts were taken by me, because then there are no copyright issues. I’ve heard the argument that… [Read More]
I would be incomplete without writing
The Blogathon is a great reminder – I love writing. I think best with a notebook and pen. I write for work, I write for fun. I’ve been losing my mind trying to use an iPad, and I realized that it’s because it’s not designed for writing. I’ve had to fight hard for my right… [Read More]
