“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 willContinue 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 mortalsContinue 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 forContinue 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 onContinue 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 ofContinue reading “Awesomesocks, EL GORDO and other news only fit to blog”
Everything and a Racehorse 