So, 2012 is upon us, hey? After jotting down my thoughts on 2011, I really wanted to spend some time looking ahead to this new year. In fact, I’ve been downright excited to write this post. So then, it figures that I start having problems with the site that I have to address before I…
So Chris Guillebeau says that an annual review can be a great exercise to go through – take inventory of your past year’s successes and failures – so that’s what I’m doing here. Because I didn’t take meticulous notes over the past year, I decided to look through my tweets of the year (the last…
Think a bucket list doesn’t work? Think again. Not only is it a great way to manage your ideas of the things you want to do in your lifetime that you’ve never done before, it’s a cool way to remind yourself of all the cool things you HAVE done. While on vacation last week, for…
As I sat and talked with my mother the other day, the discussion turned to my career. At the moment, I am working to break into the direct mail copywriting arena, in hopes of landing some fun and lucrative projects, as opposed to the low-hanging fruit that I’ve been writing for the past year. She…
A couple weeks ago, my buddy emailed me: “Hey, I was checking out your bucket list online, and you have ‘tour the White House’ on there. I’m headed to D.C. in a couple weeks – wanna join me and we’ll try to get a tour?” Um – yeah! Last week, I spent 3 nights and…
