Twitterscaping: Why I’m Abandoning Follow Friday and Writer Wednesday Hashtags
Twitterscaping (verb) – to manicure one’s Twitter feed so as to enhance genuine relationships and remove unwelcome detritus. I’ve had a love-hate relationship with certain practices on Twitter from the beginning, most notably the rituals of Writer Wednesday (#WW) and Follow Friday (#FF). I Read More …
Author, Writer, Adverb-Fighter: Let’s Talk Titles Today
One of my family’s inside jokes is that whenever we have the occasion to say “label”, the word cannot be left alone and naked like that. It must be said, “labellabellabel” with exactly the inflection of Alastair Sim in minute Read More …
Smallish Reveal: A Website – I Haz One
Should we try a repeat of Friday’s delayed post, and ignore the crazy that precipitated it? Who am I kidding? If you hang out around here, you probably got up close and familiar with “crazy” some time ago. (Actually, more to Read More …
Curdled Awesome Sauce
What is it about pending horse shows that bring out deep emotion in me? If ya figure it out, could you wisen my brain box? See, at present I should be packing the car. My daughter has her last 4H show Read More …
Picking a Blog Name: the Origins of Tartitude
Some of you have asked how I came up with the title for this blog and until now I have kept that secret, as if it were the eleven herbs and spices developed by Colonel Sanders.* However, because I aspire to be as Read More …
Business Cards o’ Doom?
My new cards, and why they might be a portent of ominous things. Read More …
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