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Is this a bagful of candy for #nerds? a post on the primo #HalloweenTreat

Posted on 30 Oct 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Is this a bagful of candy for #nerds? a post on the primo #HalloweenTreat

Is this the Hallowe’en treat for adults? I got the image here.There’s a lot of scary going on right now.And I’d planned to blog scary for Hallowe’en. After some thought, though, I re-discovered a core truth about Hallowe’en that was just a little off the scary obvious: to the target market, kids, Halloween is, in many […]

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(actually) writing good writing #writingTip @ErnieSchenck2

Posted on 17 Oct 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on (actually) writing good writing #writingTip @ErnieSchenck2

An old Communication Arts column by Creative Director Ernie Schenck recommended kickstarting creativity and the rhythms of writing by actually re-writing good writing by hand. I haven’t taken the time to do this as much as I’d like, and I’m not sure it’s improved my writing yet. Still, this was a nice piece I picked […]

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(creative @dobronski waxes poetic on) Brevity http://t.co/8YiK8FNq

Posted on 12 Oct 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on (creative @dobronski waxes poetic on) Brevity http://t.co/8YiK8FNq

CD Doug Brown’s one-sentence post about brevity: http://t.co/8YiK8FNqI’ve now exceeded his length by one sentence (edited out a picture though) but I’ll leave it at that bc we could likely all use a bit of a breather heading into the weekend…

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My birthday: an occasion for all to give thanks

Posted on 07 Oct 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on My birthday: an occasion for all to give thanks

My birthday’s a national holiday. At least it is this year. And the year I was born. My birthday’s a Monday this year and when that happens, it’s Thanksgiving Monday in Canada. I’m not sure if this happy coincidence has magically made me more thankful.What I feel in my current season, which is far from problem-free, […]

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Books you can borrow…

Posted on 03 Oct 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Books you can borrow…

I’m giving away comic books.It’s something I’ve never done in my life which is testament to the kind of pack rat I am. We could use the space though. Dana will be pleased I think. If you’d like to borrow these, I’m donating them to my local library (Richmond Brighouse location) so if all goes […]

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