The Seven Month Wall It seems like I got a lot of people’s attention with my last post regarding the trials and tribulations of blogging. Just to clarify, I have no intention of quitting. I knew what I started this blog that it wasn’t going to be easy, especially because I chose such a unique niche. For one thing, people [...]
It Gets Frustrating! So the time came for me post a new article, and as I sat here staring at the little blinking cursor along with my blank screen, I pondered my positioning in the blogging world now that I’ve been at it for about seven months. It’s been a long seven months, and caring for this blog has been [...]
One of the First Nicktoons: I was in first grade when Rugrats premiered on Nickelodeon. It debuted alongside two other cartoons, “Doug” and “Ren & Stimpy”. All three cartoons were runaway successes. Ren & Stimpy lasted for five years, Doug for three years, and Rugrats lasted for a whopping twelve(!) years, not counting a brief lapse in production from 1994 [...]
Please note that this article is about the movie “Orphan”, but there are NO spoilers in this article. If you post spoilers to the movie in the comments, then I will moderate them. I’m not big on moderating comments, but I’m also not big on spoilers, so there you go. Labeling the Movie I went to see “Orphan” in the [...]
Be Mindful! What do you think of when you hear the phrase “The Greater Good?” Chances are, you may think of any number of things, because it is a fairly vague term. Some of you may think of paying it forward or superheroes. You may think of personal sacrifice for the betterment of others, or if you’re really nerdy, you [...]
Note: I have since scrapped the new theme and installed a new one called simpliSIMO. I was having just WAY too many technical issues with ZinePress not working with Internet Explorer. ZinePress is still, in my opinion, the best free wordpress theme out there that I’ve seen, but I can’t justify using a theme that has so many compatibility issues. [...]
Attention fellow bloggers, our blogging colleague Tony over at Paid Scribe is holding a super-cool contest. He is giving away fifteen free articles to the winner to use on their blog. Tony started this contest as a form of promotion for himself, but has elected to give back more than he receives, which is what we need more of in [...]
So you’re a high school student, going onto college, and you’re about to enter the workforce for the first time. Or you’re a full time student, getting ready to graduate to your first desk job. You know you’re ready for the work ahead of you, but you’re not quite sure what to expect. I’ve taken the liberty tp prepare for [...]
