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Experimenting with a new writing style

Some of the common ‘how to write’ suggestions I’ve seen here and there over the years, scattered around the internet, has been to ‘write to one person’. Write as if you’re writing a letter to someone. Make it personal. Make it … Read more …

Would you like to be a guest author?

Would you like to write a guest post on this blog? Would you like to add your own unique experiences, observations or insights to the posts already here? If you have even the slightest interest in writing for this blog … Read more …

The Writer’s Manifesto

I am a writer, and this is my manifesto. I write to explore my thoughts and feelings about experiences, insights and observations in this life journey, and to share what I learn with others. I’m tired of ignoring my true … Read more …

The quandaries of online work

I’m really just starting out as an online writer (or ‘web content developer’ as I’m enjoying calling myself now), but I’m already seeing some of the interesting challenges with promoting my services through a variety of different locations. I received … Read more …

Saving articles over the years

I was browsing my ‘saved for later’ articles in Feedly, which is what I use since Google Reader was switched off in July of 2013. Thankfully, all the RSS feeds and ‘saved for later’ articles I’d saved over the years were … Read more …

Less is more

I’ve been experimenting over the past couple months with writing 1000 words a day. I found that I didn’t like that, feeling it was too long. So I dropped it to a minimum of 500 words a day. That felt … Read more …

Improving my life with Google+

After disconnecting from Facebook the other day, I redesigned this blog’s sidebar to the left so that Facebook Likes are no longer an option. Since I’m not active there, there’s no point promoting it… Instead, I enhanced my Google+ badge, but pointing it … Read more …

Adding Google+ to Ghost

I wanted to integrate a Google+ button into the sidebar of this blog, and I thought it would be a nice idea for those who are interested to describe the process of integrating it (eg. other Ghost platform bloggers that … Read more …