Writing Tip: Unstacking Writer’s Block

1. Don’t Believe the Hype A writer revealed to me that she does not believe in writer’s block.  So, just don’t believe a block exists.  Focus on the work. Mediate on it. Release the fears. I liken writer’s block to stage fright; you just have to do it to overcome it. 2. Rebel with a Pause In the middle of writing that long passage, an assignment, or blog post—stop. The wall comes up suddenly....

Write Small

Write it small.

Chicken soup: Some dim sum for dumb souls

Think smart before you click dumb.

Writing Tip: Are you overstuffed with content? I am

I think the one thing that I have noticed with the growth of social media is being simply overwhelmed.  I am wondering if there is plainly too much content on the web now? It makes wonder how much content is added on the web each minute—it must be a staggering number!  With everyone becoming their own channel, distributing original content and redistributing content—syndication—information is easily...

Starting Over is hard to do.

Once again, I am starting, restarting this blog.  I have a problem of retaining my database.  Through some unknown mystery beyond my control, I cannot restore it after updating the blog software.  Something must change. Perhaps I might change to Ruby on Rails, a programming language (Twitter uses this language) to create and maintain this blog even though it will require some work and time to learn it.  I...