Note: This post begins with an open letter to Tim Ferris. Dear Tim, I am a great, albeit reluctant, admirer of your podcast. I’m reluctant only because there are so many podcasts I want to listen to. And yet, when the time comes to choose, I generally pick yours. It’s addictively thought-provoking, plus on occasion you say things … Continue reading On Happiness
I have a confession. There’s an elephant in my room. The problem is I don’t want to be unkind; so day after day, month after month, I tiptoe around it, speaking of it only behind closed doors. But guess what? That’s not working. Surprise. And now it’s turning into years. A few weeks ago, for … Continue reading Lighten Up, Accessible Web
Lately my bedtime reading of choice is Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style. Perhaps this sounds a bit peculiar to you. If so, let me point out that one of its many fine qualities is a certain soporific je-ne-quois. Moreover, one could do worse than to dream about sentence fragments. In any event, to my … Continue reading Strunk and White, Colons, and the Web
