I’ve finally upgraded to Microsoft Office 2007 on my home machine. Its blog compatibility makes composing and posting quick and simple, though I still post as a draft and go to WordPress to fix little things. It’s not perfect, but it makes blogging better. While I normally don’t post things on the weekends, the new [...]

Rupp Arena is a geographic and social icon in the state of Kentucky. Not only is it home to the University of Kentucky’s men’s basketball team, arguably the most worshiped group of 13 or so dudes this side of Gethsemane, but it’s where wide-eyed young hillbillies catch little glimpses of the big, wide world by [...]

An executive of an organization looked me dead in the eye recently and said, “I am not comfortable with what people are saying about my product on the Internet. How do I stop them?”
The readers in tune with the world of social media probably just got a chuckle, but it’s no laughing matter. It isn’t [...]

I’ve popped a question on Twitter a couple of times this week asking folks for suggestions on organizing my RSS feeds. My current list includes 305 feeds and has become an overwhelming challenge from a time management standpoint. While there were some great suggestions, links and advice shared, I decided to try and solve the [...]

When I was eight I wrote an essay, certainly for some fascist language arts teacher, which I began with the phrase, “I was born at an early age …” I thought it witty. She thought it C-level work, the grade not professional rank, and it’s a good thing, too. If I’d gotten praise for my [...]