The only thing wrong with CATS The Movie is the abject body horror: Every month or so, out of absolutely nowhere, my brain will just start shrieking at me: SKIM-BLE-SHANKS THE RAIL-WAY CAAAAATTHE CAAAT OF THE RAIL-WAY TRAAAAAAIN This started long before my … Continue Reading →
Jtal’s management tip #2: bribery
Listen, sometimes reasoning will get you nowhere. Sometimes people don’t want to listen to rational explanations, and sometimes you’re so stressed you can’t physically hear reason. Sometimes it’s Tuesday morning … Continue Reading →
Jtal’s management tip #1: reason with them
It’s not a very entertaining way to start off, but oh well. I do try to treat everyone upon first interaction as though they have a brain and can use … Continue Reading →
Jtal’s managment tips: a series.
I have not been a manager for many years, but I feel like I’ve gained some experience when it comes to managing creative types in particular. They’re an interesting breed, … Continue Reading →
A poll for RSSers
Why do I use snippets at all, you may ask? Because how else will I know how many people read my blog in Pelotas, Brazil in the past month? (The … Continue Reading →
You must be this awesome to ride
Disclaimer: I started writing this when I was angry at someone for not meeting my expectations. Thank goodness I know so many awesome people who astound me in every way … Continue Reading →
Social ties
Tangential to that last post on social capital, I wanted to share something else I learned from my social networking class. For our final paper and presentation, we were asked … Continue Reading →
Social capital
Earlier this year I took a course on social networking sites, which was fascinating, to say the least. It allowed me to not only study the social media sites that … Continue Reading →
The power in potential
A couple of weekends ago, I was touring possible outdoor wedding ceremony sites with Fiancé and my mom. While standing under the tree which will hopefully be the backdrop of … Continue Reading →
The girl as a young activist
Believe it or not, I used to be a hippie. Fact. Ask anyone who knew me in the mid-90s. When I was young, naive, unbattered by the winds of this … Continue Reading →
Girls making poor decisions
Last month I participated in College’s Greatest Weekend, otherwise know as the Little 500 at Indiana University. While out and about, we noticed a horrifying trend on the sorostitutes parading … Continue Reading →