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Resources, ideas and strategies for writers online and off. Social Media, Blogging, Publishing by Canadian author David Weedmark. Subscribe to this RSS Feed Ten Life Lessons From Doctor WhoI bought a new pair of shoes a couple weeks ago. They’ve been a tremendous help to my sanity. They’re just a pair of plain Converse sneakers to most people, but to me and a few of you, there is a special significance to this brand of shoes. Because Converse sneakers, like a bow tie, [...] Time and Money: A ParableWhen I was ten years old, I fell into a small windfall of sorts. I had won a contest at school and was about to walk into a long summer with more cash than I ever had in my life. A whopping twenty dollars. Imagine that. I don’t recall what the contest was for, but [...] 5 Ways to Deal with SetbacksSetbacks are an important part of life. They are especially a part of trying anything new, a part of our growth as human beings, a part of the human condition. If there is any skill most worthwhile, it is learning from setbacks. Setbacks are not Failures The difference between a setback and failure is just [...] Being Out of SyncBeing synchronized has two connotations for me. First is what I imagine most people think of when they talk about being either in sync or out of sync: that is “synchronization.” It is, at least to me, a world of Newtonian clockworks, a vast system of gears, levers and pulleys that keep the world and [...] The Irrelevance of Television CultureWhat are your primary sources of news and information? I use several. Online, primarily, I use Twitter. I also subscribe by email to the RSS feeds of a handful of online publications. I’ll use Google News to dig into more information if I need it. On weekends, I will read a newspaper or magazine like [...] |
