Gender, elephants, biggification.

File under: inadvertent benefits to shoe-throwing. Naomi had one hell of a shoe thrown at her the other day. Which sucks. Ow. And while I don’t want to even slightly imply that being the object of shoe-throwing is a good thing (it’s not!), an astoundingly...

Rome. Success. Secrets. And a timeline.

A while back I made the sweeping editorial decision that I wasn’t going to write one of those “debunking the myth of overnight success” posts. I just didn’t feel like adding anything to the whole Rome wasn’t built in a day thing, which is...

Working for yourself: the REAL pros and cons

Note: I’m on my emergency vacation. Hooray for emergency vacation! So anything posted this week might not make sense. There. That’s my disclaimer. Carry on. Right. Yesterday when I was ranting incoherently making my point that one of the hidden benefits of...

I survived SXSW.

And all I got from learning things the hard way was this lousy t-shirt. If you’re not up to speed, I just got back from four wild ragtag days in Austin, Texas, where I was supposedly attending that one internet conference. I have a conflict here. On the one...
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