Freaky Frugalite

Hey, remember way back in March 2010, when I asked for your input? I was looking for ideas on “how to” articles, because I write gadzillions of them all week long. A lot of times, the articles are assigned for me, but sometimes I have to come up with my own. I appreciate all your [...]

My son has been doing a very intense writing course in English. The book has him do maybe a dozen little paragraphs every day. He’s tired of writing paragraphs (even though I tell him that’s what I do all day long, too!) and his writing has become a bit droll. As I was proofreading another [...]

In case you didn’t know, I write articles. How-To articles, mainly. ALL. DAY. LONG. I write for a few companies, and then there’s my neato new blog, The Older Geek, which I love. Sometimes, I am given ideas as assignments. Most of the time, I have to come up with my own. :bangwall: Well guess [...]

Every good writer needs a cat, especially a polydactyl cat. Cats cultivate creativity, didn’t you know? Cats sit in front of you while you work, clogging up your computer monitor and keyboard with silky cat fur. Dogs don’t do that. Cats nuzzle your chin and sweetly beg for requited love when you’ve got a deadline [...]