Archive for: September 14, 2008

The Worst Copy Sins

Maybe it’s because I’m paid to be, but I am something of a copy snob, and tend to cringe when I see bad writing, typos or other sloppy mistakes on websites. I have even emailed a site I recently saw to point out some major issues (and offer my services… free of charge though, the site is run by a local animal rights group). I just think that if you want something to be put up on the web, you … Read More »

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Far from the madding crowds

So, I managed to get away from dodge city for a large chunk of the weekend, and as usual, it was seriously awesome. I could feel my zen lifting the further we got to Picketburg, and the amazing flowers, clear blue skies, green green fields and various crows, cows and sheep along the way worked their usual chillax inducing magic. Rocky, diverted from feet biting for a nanosecond One of the biggest highlights of the trip was Rocky, the insanely … Read More »

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The Big Book List

I have been a voracious reader since I was old enough to read books by myself, and even before that I had a somewhat precocious start to books, having to share bedtime stories with a sister who was 5 years old. As an adult, I try and read every night, and have a very varied literature taste which ranges from old school science fiction to trashy bodice rippers. My favourite author is Haruki Murakami, but I also love Stephen King, … Read More »

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