Perhaps this is stating the obvious, but I’m not Chuck Norris.
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I do not say this because I wear a watch
Sleep
Or read books, though I have occasionally tried to stare them down (never works for me).
In a couple of days, I’ll be heading to what I’ve always thought of one of the most fascinating places on earth: Alaska.
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“Alaska?!” you ask.
“Why?!” you sputter, flavoring your morning coffee with a healthy dose of envy, I imagine.
It all began when I met Mary Barber at the 2009 PRSA International Conference. Mary and I had corresponded on Twitter (is it weird to use that word in conjunction with Twitter? I don’t care.) and made a […]
“The sheer volume of dreck which my fingers spew forth has helped me to become, albeit only slightly, a more polished writer.” ~ Brian Meeks
This is the first in a three-part interview with Brian Meeks, who goes by the moniker “Extremely Average.” I stumbled upon Brian’s writing on Amplify (how’s that for social media references?), and was fascinated by what he writes about and the way he writes it. So I asked him:
I’ve searched in vain for the […]
A couple of months ago, I was asked by the estimable Thursday Bram to contribute to a blog post on Constructively Productive that would focus on “heretical’ productivity.
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A fine idea, I thought. After all, is life worth living if you’re not a little heretical now and again?
Here’s what I said:
Put away the smart phone except for when you really, really need it. I don’t care how cool your iPhone or BlackBerry is, one of the […]