As I get more involved with Twitter, not to mention other social outlets like Facebook and FriendFeed, a few things keep coming back to haunt me:
1. Is there some sort of ethical code to following those who follow you?
2. If I follow more than I am followed, what does that say about me?
3. Am I [...]
With this blog I am striving to be a Social Media Apologist, but in a good way. That means I will be writing about social media but not in the vein of Scoble or Jarvis who, at times, teeter on giddy adoration. Instead, I intend to discuss social media from the layman’s perspective – I’m [...]
I think I used that excuse once when breaking up with a girl. However, when it comes to leaving an employer, that’s another story.
Over at Techcrunch Michael Arrington has an interesting post about a “group” created by Google HR for people to post about why they’re leaving Google for other employers. What’s interesting isn’t [...]
The new year is rife with pundits’ expositions on their New Year’s resolutions. Personally, there’s only so many times I can tell myself (and anyone else interested enough to ask) that I’m going to exercise more and lose weight, or stop drinking “Mountain Dew”, or that I’m going to finally take the dive and learn [...]
Something I wrote for my blog at work. Thought it was pretty good:
My grandparents’ kitchen was THE place when I was growing up. A seat at the table was a place of honor, especially in the early evening when folks would stop by for coffee. In southern Iowa things move a bit more slowly than [...]
