Tag archive: Life

How social media militancy confuses people

So I deleted my Facebook profile the other day. Or I should say, deactivated. It was a personal thing. I can’t recall the last time I did that, but it was cathartic. Until about a week into my most recent… continue reading »

Of Dragons and Fireballs

So I’m back from home. It seems fitting in a way that I left 2011 one way and 2012 begins and it’s feels different. Going back east always enables me to reconnect to a former self that I often forget exists.… continue reading »

You have to fuel your own vision

When I was younger, I used to think that it was enough to have a good idea. After all, we tell kids that good ideas can lead to great things happening. After years of failing, I started to realize that… continue reading »

You have to make your own path

I have this habit of checking the ages of prominent people to see how old they are. Then I’ll count back to the number of years in the bio to when it seemed they were normal. If they’re a decade… continue reading »

Twitter, What Is It Good For?

I ran across a Twitter policy page today that made me begin to think about my own use of the site and precisely what I use it for. If you’ve been reading for a while (thanks!) you know that I… continue reading »

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