Monthly Archives: February 2010
This is My New Favorite Commercial
Saw it during the Olympics last night, and Scott and I about died laughing.
Happy V-Day!
I’d heard that greeting card companies invented Valentine’s Day as a way to sell cards, and well, I didn’t believe it. So, as a budding romance novelist, I took it upon myself to look it up on ye olde trusty … Continue reading
Filed under Society
Multi-Tasking. Just Say No.
“Multitasking can actually lower your performance on IQ tests — by about 10 points. Smoking a joint only costs you 4 points. So if you have to choose between multitasking and marijuana, the choice should be clear, although your boss and your government probably … Continue reading
Writing by Fits and Starts
Last week I had two days of fabulous writing goodness pouring from brain to page, and today it’s back again to writing by mental cheese grater. I don’t know why sometimes it’s easy and there are words and words and … Continue reading
Filed under Writing
And My Respect for Steve Jobs Just Tanked
In a New York Times article from awhile back (like May), Steve Jobs said in regards to the Kindle: It doesn’t matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that people don’t read anymore. Forty percent of … Continue reading
