Archive for the ‘Random Citizen’ Category

I listen to the finest worksong

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Ah yes, another Labor Day holiday weekend is upon us. This year, I'm especially happy about the weekend, not because of anything particularly fabulous occurring over the next three days, but because I will have a job to report to once the weekend is over. Yes, dear reader, my funemployment is ...

Wrapped around your finger

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Further evidence that I am not the marrying kind: The brace has taken up residency on my left ring finger thanks to a freak accident involving the seemingly simple act of pulling up a chair to a table at a bar. I'll spare you the gruesome details, but it involved a ...

Watching the detectives

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Privacy and how little or how much one shares of themselves online seems to be all the rage these days. There are tons of articles on how to lock down your Facebook profile from prying eyes, how to come up with wacky passwords, and so on. But, what about when ...

But these stories don’t mean anything

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Probably one of the most interesting questions I was asked while in NYC for BlogHer Con '10 was essentially about why would anyone want to read my blog if they don't know me. This was asked of me during the media training session held in Ketchum's NYC office. My response is ...

Who wants to be right as rain

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

The photos taken in the photo booth set up during the 2010 CheesburgHer Party were posted this afternoon. As I looked at my pics, I saw how they correspond to how I perceive myself. Photo #1: "Hello? Is this thing on? Okay, so I need to do what now?"