Category: By the Quill
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The Facebook Meme Craze
Image via Wikipedia Twenty Five Reasons Why I will not do the Twenty Five Random Things about me on FaceBook. Too Much Information If I really wanted to share all these tidbits, I’d post them on my blog. Who really wants to know what you did in your younger,stupid days? How many of those 25 things…
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The Best Places to Keep a Blog for Free (Because Who’s Paying for This Nonsense?)
Thinking of blogging for free? Here’s where to start, but don’t get your hopes up. Your witty musings might just vanish into the internet void.
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Introducing Snap Shots from Snap.com
I just installed a nice little tool on this site called Snap Shots that enhances links with visual previews of the destination site, interactive excerpts of Wikipedia articles, MySpace profiles, IMDb profiles and Amazon products, display inline videos, RSS, MP3s, photos, stock charts and more. Sometimes Snap Shots bring you the information you need, without…
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Daily Blogging
I’ve been trying to blog Monday through Friday for almost a month and have discovered that it is truely a challenge. Finding subjects to blog about is difficult, even when tryint ot pick themes for each day. Writing a niche blog must be even more challenging, so I am glad I’ve not attempted that here.…
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Writing
Kurt Vonnegut Eight rules for writing fiction: 1. Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted. 2. Give the reader at least one character he or she can root for. 3. Every character should want something, even if it is only…