Anyone who appreciates having you around is not going to tell you to go out and buy a motorcycle. They wouldn’t recommend you jump out of a perfectly good airplane or bungee jump off a bridge. Your Mom isn’t going to suggest you go shark cage diving off the coast of South Africa. These things…
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A Personal Manifesto
We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand. C.S. Lewis It’s only been a year. But it’s amazing how much life can change in such a short amount of time. Today, I find myself in a completely different frame of mind than I was when I wrote “Life…
The Parts They Left Out, Day In, Day Out
I’ve been thinking a lot about what I’m supposed to be doing with my time these days. For a while it seemed like things couldn’t be happening any faster. It was one surprise after another. Trip to Austin for SXSW. Promotion at work. New partner projects. Hours of planning, learning, stressing, and executing. Ex-girlfriend drama.…
20 Reasons this Blog Sucks
I read a blog post today by a blogger that I have a lot of respect for. The headline of the post was 20 Warning Signs That Your Content Sucks. Number 2 struck a nerve: 2. Your posts read like journal entries Not too long ago, most people used their blog as a sort of…