Archive > November 2008

Yes, Virgina, there’s people out there who hate social media.

In case you’ve been living in a social media bubble, you probably know that there are individuals and groups out there who are entirely anti-social media.
These people don’t see the point or feel that social media is a waste of their time and energy. According to my philosophy of social media (social media is simply [...]

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The Power of Passion

I’ve been a social media junkie since I can remember. Now, social media is normally associated as a ‘new thing’ but it’s been around since the invention of the internet in the form of bulletin, message boards, text based chat rooms where you asked a/s/l? Twitter, Myspace and Facebook have just expanded on those early [...]

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Yolanda Smith Dumped on The Crypt

My story, co-written with Scott Sigler, was posted last night!
Check it out here.
It wasn’t quite where I was going with the character, but we all know that Scott Sigler is the dark overlord

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Social Media Means “Make it Work”

How many times in social media have you heard these phrases:
“10 Twitter rules you MUST follow…”
or “Myspace only works if you…”
or “NEVER do this on Facebook…”
When anyone starts issuing ‘rules’ or tossing around the word ‘only’ I start to worry. I’ve seen verbal fist fights online over how to navigate a social site! And, [...]

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It’s My Party!

So today is my 27th Birthday (contrary to myself, who, for a long time, was saying I was turning 28). I adore my birthday. Ever since college it’s been the month of my birth celebration, and before that I had a whole birthday week where my parents would give me small presents to count down [...]

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Theme Song of the Moment

The Show
- Lenka
I’m just a little bit caught in the middle
Life is a maze, and love is a riddle
I don’t know where to go
Can’t do it alone
I’ve tried, but i don’t know why
Slow it down, make it stop
Or else my heart is going to pop
Cause its to much, yea its alot
To be something I’m not
I’m [...]

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True Change Means Compromising & Banding Together

Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. – Abraham Lincoln
One of the things that I’ve been very aware of since becoming an adult is the idea that sometimes you have to swallow your pride and compromise for the good of the majority.
We are a diverse nation. Filled with more [...]

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