Misconceptions 
What an Awesome Headline…(4)
While shopping at my local grocery store, I noticed that my store now offers financial services. Within the advertisement is a quotation: “What a great idea!”
When I first saw the advertisement, I just mumbled to myself some expletives and continued my shopping. The quotation reminded me of Sony when they made up a [...]
I Quit
I quit!
Ok, not really. But how many times have you told yourself that when it comes to blogging?
If you’ve been in the blogging game long enough, you probably know quite a few bloggers who have quit.
A Team Blogging Environment for Multi-Author Blogs
I was in a local restaurant this week when I made a small observation. My Diet Coke was going on empty, and a person who wasn’t my waiter came up and asked, “What are you having, Sir?”
“A Diet Coke, please.”
“Sure. I’ll be right back.”
The guy brought a new Diet Coke back, [...]
Two Truths of This World
It is a common saying that there are two certainties in this world: death, and taxes. I would like to add my own two cents into this saying and say that there are two things I consider truths in this world: you can’t change people, and people will take advice as freely as [...]
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