Demotivation Spreading

Looks like others are jumping on the downhill bandwagon that is Demotivational Devotional. Here's Neal Boortz' entry: Welfare: When you love strangers so much that you're willing to have the government steal money from another stranger to … [Continue reading]

Filter Folly

Scales

Filtering is a delicate balance -- an craft, moreso than an art. Publishing to the internet carries a degree of responsibility. You are accountable for what appears on your site, even the comments made by others. This is the 800,000 pound … [Continue reading]

Help Me Say Goodbye

2007 2008 Well, [insert year] has been another one of those years. We've laughed together, cried together, and huddled together. Remember [insert mental trigger for funny anecdote]? And then how we [insert anecdote others wish to forget]? Good … [Continue reading]

Time is Money

Jeremy Bentham

(My last big post of 2007. Thanks for making Year One of Occam's RazR such a fun ride. Please subscribe, if you haven't already. Welcome Digg users!) Time to channel my inner Grinch. I was recently given a piece of chocolate, lovingly … [Continue reading]

RIP: Serendipity

Valeria Maltoni is a very smart woman. She speaks fifteen different languages, and holds patents on two new ones. (Okay, I made that part up.) Being the multi-lingual diva that she is, she's known as "The Conversation Agent." I would suppose that … [Continue reading]

Being Your Own Parent

{{myquote|The key to a successful career in communications is the possession of boundless creativity and attitude; and just enough tact to reign it all in and keep you out of real trouble.}} … [Continue reading]

Maturity

{{myquote|Maturity isn't the same as getting older; it's the recognition that as time passes, we are less a product of the hand we are dealt and more a reflection of the cards we play.}} … [Continue reading]