“Top Number” lists are sneaky little buggers. Google likes them, and so do we humans. They make things neat and simple for us. They aren’t everything about a subject. They aren’t objective or well researched; they are simply today’s latest humor/snark packaged in a way that tickles something in our brains. Most writers willContinueContinue reading “Top 1 reason I’m grumpy”
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TEDxFayetteville: I have smart and awesome friends
A few months back, I was lucky enough to be part of the TEDxFayetteville planning team. We produced a pretty neat day of TEDx talks. If you’re not familiar with TED, here’s how you learn more. Basically, it’s a movement of people sharing ideas and stories. There’s a big conference each year that mere mortalsContinueContinue reading “TEDxFayetteville: I have smart and awesome friends”
Dog’s Night Out
You know how first birthday parties are really for parents? Well, dog parties are the same. I attended a fundraiser for the Humane Society of the Ozarks last night at Dog Party USA, a fabulous (and highly recommended) doggie day care facility. Though it was supposedly an event for the dogs, it was mostly forContinueContinue reading “Dog’s Night Out”
The way a weekend should be…sort of
I might have hit a turning point in my life this past week. It’s nothing I can talk about in this public forum, but it might be that something has begun that will change things. But really, I say that almost every few weeks. Whether it’s thinking something really good is about to happen onContinueContinue reading “The way a weekend should be…sort of”
Awesomesocks, EL GORDO and other news only fit to blog
At the National Arts Marketing Project Conference a few months back, I learned a few special new words.What these words all had in common was their universal ability to irk me.Here are the culprits:sitch (short for situation, used mostly verbally)sesh (short for session, used in twitter parlance)Prezi (the name of a program that is anContinueContinue reading “Awesomesocks, EL GORDO and other news only fit to blog”