I can’t believe this. It’s 2013! We’re still dealing with this? Stating the current year is this strange phenomenon in writing. I bet I read it every single day somewhere. I believe it is meant to convey that said problem has been around too long. Or like “it’s the future now and my understanding is [...]
I recently got an angry email from someone who wasn’t happy that there are more quotes by men on Quotes on Design than there are women. That’s my site, so it feels bad to know I’ve let someone down when all I was trying to do was help. I need to understand diversity and equality [...]
I’m using a moving company to move me from California back to Wisconsin. A dude came out to my house and gives me an quote and lines up the details about the move. At the end of that, he made clear I should “give him a 10″ (or whatever the highest rating was) on the [...]
There is a story in the lastest The Magazine which is introduced by the editor this way: “…Scott McNulty’s story about D&D helping him conquer his introversion…” Scott’s story is pretty sweet. It’s about how playing D&D on Friday nights was the source of some social confidence. D&D made that friendship possible, and it also [...]
There is some music festival coming up here in California soon. Coachella. I’ve never heard of it until now but apparently it’s been going for like 12 years. There was a time, not so long ago, I was hugely into music. I would have considered it my #1 interest. I would have looked at a [...]