Of course, I’m talking about your reputation on-line. Look, I’m a little pressed for time this week, so I’m going to get right down to it. On-line, where no one knows all that much about you, really, reputation is everything. … Continued
So, we’re a week into the New Year. Have you done anything you want to keep secret? Hey, no judgement here! Believe me, there are plenty of things that I would just as soon forget as ever talk about again! … Continued
I’m not sure where I picked up that particular turn of phrase. Well, it’s my birthday again. I almost didn’t bother with a birthday post, since I had a post earlier in the day, but, it’s sort of gotten to … Continued
Yes, free Christmas music. I love Christmas music of almost any kind. And, of course, I love things that are free. So, combining the two is my way of spreading some holiday cheer! For many years, the music blog Stereogum … Continued
I thought I’d get out of my rut and show you loyal readers something that has fascinated me for years. Granted, I haven’t had the real opportunity to actually participate in historical Western martial arts, but I have read quite … Continued
It’s a great time to be a blogger. No, seriously! For one thing, if you’re an old guy like me, who’s been blogging for ten or fifteen years, the golden time we all knew was coming has arrived; according to … Continued
Yes, today is Friday the Thirteenth. I’m not really a superstitious kind of guy. Not really. But, I’ve known a lot of people who are. When I worked in the hotel industry, I once managed to “sell” room 666 to … Continued
No, I don’t mean New Year’s Resolutions that are “creative”. Rather, I’m talking about making some New Year’s Resolutions regarding creative output. I’ll be honest, this year hasn’t been my most productive, creatively. But, to be fair, I did get … Continued
I’m not one who’s all that huge on inspirational writing or self-help books. But, I have to admit, as I get older, I’ve learned to appreciate the more spiritual side of that particular market. I’ve read [amazon_link id=”080701429X” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” … Continued
..And deeper in debt! So, it’s my birthday again. It seems like they just keep coming, like an on-rushing train in that proverbial tunnel where the light isn’t quite what we think it will be when it arrives. Honestly, it … Continued