This week’s been a big one. Lots of writing, lots of publishing, lots of editing and lots of other “lots” went down.1 First off, my Clean Writer experience may end a little earlier than I’d like. Maybe I started the whole iPad writing app experiment with the app that was the cream of the crop, […]

I used to watch a lot of television in my younger days. Hours of time gazing at the glowing screen wasn’t something that was out of the question. My habits have changed in recent years — including my television viewing habits. I don’t watch much television these days, but I do have some “can’t miss”

As I had pledged, I’m continuing my testing of iPad writing applications. This short post was written using Clean Writer. Future ones will be longer. So far, I like what I see…but it’s going to be tough to beat the first app I selected to use.

After three plus months working from home, I’m starting to really get the hang of it. It’s the discipline factor that took the longest to get a handle on. That shouldn’t surprise anyone, really. A lack of discipline is the biggest downfall for creatives, especially those who work independently. The old adage of “so many

As I’d mentioned in my inaugural article, I intend to draft all of my writing for Vardy.me on my iPad. What I haven’t decided is which writing app I plan to settle on to do so. The result: a ton of app testing. The first candidate is ia Writer by Information Architects.

I’m going to do my darndest to post “weekdaily” here, but Fridays is pretty much going to serve as a Day of Recap for the week. So, to recap: Dyscultured #120 In another slightly rage-fueled edition of the weekly live stream/podcast wherein Anthony Marco, Andrew Currie, Shane Birley and I discuss pop culture and tech

Earlier this week, Search Engine host Jesse Brown asked his listeners to connect with him and let him know why they signed the petition that was created by OpenMedia1 regarding usage-based billing in Canada. I thought I’d do one better and tell everyone why.

I’m all for the pursuit of ambition. In fact, I’m a pretty ambitious person myself. I’ve got a lot of projects that I’ve taken on in the past, and still have few on the burners as I write this. But there is definitely a problem with having too much ambition. Just ask MacBeth.1 While ambition can

After speaking gigs and travel, I need to take some time to reconnect with the family and household. I spend time with my kids and take part in some much-delayed household improvement tasks. During that time, I also give myself the time — and permission — to breathe. I catch up on some reading and often