What I’m working on: Sitting less, splitting shifts, AC horror stories
I had limited ambitions for this past weekend. I wanted to sort the mail pile, and that happened. I wanted to go for a run, …Read More
Category Archives: Writing
Subtitling — help, please
I'm reading -- again! -- through my first draft of Mosaic. It needs to be in to my editor by August 1. My 7-year-old and …Read More
What I’m working on: Personal assistants, networking groups
I'm attempting to get back from Indianapolis right now, and am experiencing a few flight delays. Fortunately, my speech last night went well, and I …Read More
Writing for the ear
I read through Eudora Welty’s One Writer’s Beginnings this week. I’d read it decades ago, but after reading The Optimist’s Daughter earlier this year, I …Read More
The LeBron James letter
I like to watch basketball, though I can’t say I follow any team or player closely. I hadn’t been paying attention to the whole LeBron …Read More
What I’m working on: Over-used business case studies
This has been a good week. I took a break from Mosaic editing after devoting 60+ hours to it last week. I needed to step …Read More
That post-vacay plunge
So I didn’t wind up taking a vacation away from home last week, though since it was a vacation from normal family responsibilities, there has …Read More
Sustainable progress
I’ve been a bit, um, swamped this week. It’s the usual problem of attempting to take a week off, in this case before the 4th. …Read More
This week’s articles; what I’m working on
My interview with Sylvia Ann Hewlett ran at Fast Company this week. I also interviewed Keith Ferrazzi on how to transform online connections into real ones. For …Read More
The lure of lazy writing
Read a lot of women’s magazines, and you start to notice something. A lot of articles start with first person anecdotes. Our writer has been …Read More