Personal
A Writing Experiment
I’ve written before about my desire to write more often. Unfortunately despite my efforts I have still not been able to manage writing as often as I’d like. A new approach is definitely in order. Starting tonight I’ll be working on an experiment. Every work night I’ll spend a half hour with a text editor [...]
New Year’s Adjustments
The other night I posted the following on Facebook: I’m not much into new years resolutions. I believe any time is a good time for a resolution. As for me I’m always trying to be a better father, husband, son and friend. I may not be perfect in any of those roles but life isn’t [...]
Find Your Voice?
Yesterday’s post about my desire to blog more often generated only 1 comment but several ‘offline’ discussions (if you count Twitter and Facebook as offline). The main term that kept repeating itself is ‘find your voice’. I’ve heard this term many times in relation to blogging and even to writing in general (before the blog [...]
Writing Aspirations/Lamentations
I’ve blogged off and on for several years. Mostly off because I find it hard to come up with ideas of what to blog about. I like to write but I’m just not that creative. I certainly want to write more often than I do but find it hard to do so. This morning I [...]
2008 Wrap Up
A year ago I was working in midtown Manhattan for an online advertising firm. I was underpaid but enjoyed the people and work enough to stay on despite the wage differential between myself and market value for someone of my experience. I even turned down a couple of job offers to stay at the company. [...]