Always mind what you say — you never know who’s in your audience.
Back in the mid-’90s, I taught creative writing at Vassar College for the Summer Institute for the Gifted. The students were precocious middle schoolers whose parents had dropped a bundle for a couple weeks of learning. My job was to impart my love [...]
Building a Wordpress theme from scratch has been a blast. Not only did I pick up new skills in CSS and PHP, I developed a deeper appreciation for the open source community. Without dozens of people who liberally share their code, I wouldn’t have gotten as far as fast.
So, I’d like to return the favor. [...]
For a devout music fan weaned on what’s now called classic rock, the ’80s were miserable. Sure, we had U2 — they alone helped ease the pain of hair metal and synthpop. But from an audiophile’s perspective, for someone who thinks sound is as important as structure, the era made for painful listening.
Why? Because most [...]
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