2011 Goals
My personal and some professional goals I have set for 2011 and how I fared in my 2010 goals.
2010
The goals that I’d like to accomplish in my personal and online life in the 2010 year.
Rule #2: The guide to a successful blog
Running a successful blog is tough, but there’s one thing that you need more than anything. Passion. Everything else is secondary.
D is for dangerously diving doves
This edition of the ABCs of Writing is the fifth post in the series. I’ll cover the usage of things that fall under the “D” category. Note that some of these things, mostly the sections covering usage of numbers, strictly abide by the AP Stylebook. There are other style guides, but I’ve found that AP [...]
Changes: Some things to expect in the coming year
I recently came down with some sort of sickness, which is why I haven’t continued my regular posting schedule after the holidays. This is around the fourth time I’ve been sick since I’ve moved to Korea. It probably has something to do with the air pollution, cooler climate, spending a few hours a day in [...]
The year my life changed
2007. It’s almost over. I suppose I should try to come up with some catchy phrase to end this year, but simple words would only undervalue the whirlwind of a ride my life and this blog have taken in the last 365 revolutions of Earth. I’ll try to sum up, the best I can, the [...]
C is for commonly confusing commas
This article in the
B is for “because” because “because” is used badly
I’ve searched every inch of my brain to come up with something to write about on the letter “B.” There are not as many common mistakes with this letter as “A,” but I’ve put together some material to browse. For this new edition of the The ABCs of Writing, I’ll walk you through a few [...]
The ABCs of Writing: Introduction
I’m starting a new series on this blog. Yes, another series. Since I hold an English degree and am an educator of the finer arts of the English language — OK, so I’m teaching English to Korean kids (it’s not that complicated). Wait. Wait. Wait. Did I write any of those sentences correctly? That’s what [...]
Blogging Exhaustion
It’s been one of those days. Or, rather, it’s been a few of those days. I’m sure you’ve all had a stretch of days in which you’ve just felt like giving up, or a few days that you didn’t feel like blogging or dealing with other people at all. You just want to snuggle up [...]