If you know me in person, you’ve got a pretty good idea where this is going. I’ve talked about this before, and it’s something that baffles and irritates me so much that I regularly feel the need to rant about it (again and again and again). This is one of those times, and this time,…
So, my regular readers have probably noticed that I’ve been missing for a couple of weeks now. Those who know me personally know why. On Thanksgiving, my house got burglarized and most of my electronics were stolen, including the little netbook I do most of my writing on. I still had a computer I could…
We all have ADHD symptoms. It doesn’t mean there’s something wrong with us. Before you get on me about being insensitive to people who actually have ADHD, let me assure you that’s not my intention. I’m not here to doubt the existence of the condition or validity of the diagnosis. Actually, I truly believe that ADHD is…
Well, it’s really TWO apologies, but that doesn’t make for much of a title, now does it? I apologize to the regular readers of this blog who enjoy it as it stands (and, let’s face it, there aren’t that many of you. A generous estimate numbers you at about 15.). I have a few subscribers…
If you’re a blog reader, then you probably also use online social networking. Scratch that. If you’re an internet user, then you probably also use online social networking. Facebook alone has a user base larger than some countries. It may not be as universal an online activity as email, but it’s certainly getting there. My…
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