Micro Reviews of 9 Free WordPress Themes
If you are looking for a new theme for your blog, here’s some brief notes on various free WordPress themes I’ve tried. There comes a point in every blogger’s life where he wakes up one morning and decides his theme no longer works. That moment has come for me. For … Continue reading →
Passion For Your Audience Regardless of Size
I was taught a simple formula for success. You find someone successful at what you want to be successful at, in the way that you want to be successful at it, and then you do whatever it is they did to get there. So when someone who’s made it big … Continue reading →
Never, Ever Give Up, and Finish the Stuff You Started
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned the Short Story contest that Tami and I had entered for students who had graduated from Holly Lisle’s How to Think Sideways (affiliate link) course. The theme was “The Adventure of Creating”. Entries couldn’t be any longer than 2,500 words. The Deadline for sending in … Continue reading →
Tolerance May Not Mean What You Think
The news about Jason Collins, the first active player in one of the four major sports leagues to publicly acknowledge he is gay, has sparked many conversation across cyberspace. Many people are showing support for Collins and in doing so believe they are being tolerant. They just might be wrong. We have, at … Continue reading →
How Zombies Help You Avoid the Passive Voice
One of my grammatical struggles is the passive voice. I seem to be drawn to writing it. Well, the first step to recovery is to admit you have a problem. Sometimes, I seem almost blind to it. Recently, I’ve received a tip that has been a tremendous help in identifying … Continue reading →