Making Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Visible is a Major Goal of Mine
One morning, I came across a Substack newsletter, The Rest Room, that brought me great joy; it was concerning a conversation about “Can technology teach me to pace?” It turns out that pacing is a regular topic of this newsletter, so I’m mighty glad that I’m now subscribed. Pacing, as luck would have it, is […]
Coney Orange – Photophile Musings
This photograph is an orange coneflower that grows on our property in Vermont. While it was taken in more of an artistic style, this photo was taken specifically to be cataloged on a website which tracks wildlife and plant life around the world. However, the app turned out to have a nasty community, and after […]
Phoenix Resale Proves You Can Make a Living Reselling Video Games Online
Just make it clear that your YouTube channel and game reselling business need to be treated as such and don’t give the haters more fuel than they need. Yet another of my favorite gaming YouTube Channels I discovered through Retro Rick’s 10 Dollar Game Collection challenge is Phoenix Resale. Caleb is a former pool boy […]
Never Stop Learning: The Pursuit of Knowledge Must Continue
No matter how advanced our species becomes, there will always be something more to learn, discover, and improve upon. You don’t have to be an entrepreneur or business leader to stay on top of new developments within your field. The pursuit of knowledge must continue if you want to grow as a human being. But, […]
3 Things I Learned From the Lifehacker Book
Looking for some quick and easy life hacks you can apply today to make yourself more productive? I’d like to share what I’ve been learning from the book Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better, 3rd Edition, by Adam Pash and Gina Trapani. This edition of the Lifehacker book was written in June […]
Photophile Musings – The Sparkle Barn
The Sparkle Barn in Wallingford, Vermont is a great shop with tons of artistic handcrafted gifts nested inside an 1800’s dairy barn. My favorite products there are the wide selection of both softbound and hardbound journals. I bought just one today, but there’s little doubt I’ll be returning soon for more! You can also shop […]
Taming the Chaos of My Writing Archives
As hard as I work to bring some order to the chaos of my written archives, there is a general disgust that I feel towards the vast majority of my written work. It’s extremely hard to overcome, and while I have had some outside help with trying to corral the best of my ramblings, I […]
Writers are People, Too!
I feel as if it should be unnecessary to say, but writers are people, too!
Paper Tigers: Facing Your Fears with Tenacity
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers.” – Amelia Earhart
Celebrating Infinite Diversity: Why We Should Embrace Our Differences
In the world we live in today, it’s tempting to try and force people into cookie-cutter boxes based on their race, gender or sexual orientation. But, we must remind ourselves that every person has their own unique set of circumstances, experiences, and perspective on the world. Only by embracing those differences can we truly harness […]