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Learning’s Lessons
Sources for some of my learning this summer. Recently I’ve been following the Youtube videos of a fitness expert named Al Kavadlo. He has a ton of awesome videos about bodyweight exercises and strength...
View ArticleBela Fleck and the Flecktones Live Art Poem
I know it’s been a while since I put up a new post, but rest assured I haven’t been idle. Today, I present to you the latest poem in my series in tribute to Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, a musical...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commas Pt. 1: Items in a Series
Out of all subjects in English grammar, none is more feared, none is more confused, none is more frustrating. None causes more test anxiety, leads to more red X’s on papers, or frustrates more...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commas Pt. 2: Clauses
Thanks for joining me for another grammar lesson. Today’s post is part two in a five part beginner’s introduction to commas. Here’s the first post if you missed it. In today’s post, I cover how to use...
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A Beginner’s Guide To Commas Pt. 3: Comma Splices
Hello, and welcome to another grammar lesson. Today’s post is Part 3 in a five-part introduction to commas. Each posts presents a rule/principle to help beginners use commas correctly. Please check out...
View ArticleBela Fleck and the Flecktones Left of Cool Poem
Today I’m very excited to present the sixth poem in my series in tribute to the musical group Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. To recap the project, I’m writing a series of poems in tribute to each of...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commas Pt. 4: Commas and Quotes
Good morning, and welcome to another grammar lesson. Today’s post is Part 4 of a five-part beginner’s guide to comma usage. Today’s topic is one of particular concern to students or those who aspire to...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commas Pt. 5: A Matter of Taste
Hello there, and welcome to the final lesson in the Beginner’s Guide to Commas. Today’s post contains a few final thoughts on comma usage. If you missed the first four posts, I would recommend reading...
View ArticleNew Blog Announcement
Good morning, everybody. Happy Monday! I know it’s been a while since I last posted, but don’t worry, I haven’t been idle. Over the past several weeks, I’ve been working on a new project that I’m...
View ArticleHow Traveling to Chicago and Detroit Inspired a New Blog Idea
Just when you thought I had stopped posting, I’m back! The past couple weeks have been quite busy, but also quite productive. After a week of midterms, I spent last week on fall break in Detroit and...
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Walden on Wheels Reflections
As I turn twenty today, I realize that my life, in all likelihood, is a quarter over. It’s common for bloggers to put up list posts on their birthday such as “20 Things I’ve Learned in 20 Years on This...
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2014 Reflections/2015 Habits and Goals
I know it’s a few days overdue, but here are my reflections upon what I accomplished and learned in 2014 and an outline of my habits and goals for 2015. I’m sure my best laid plans will go awry, but...
View ArticlePilgrim at Tinker Creek Gleanings
I’m reflecting today on one of the most beautiful books I read in 2014. Inspiring and breathtaking, Annie Dillard’s Pilgrim at Tinker Creek touches upon so many lovely subjects, including the nature of...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Been Up To/The Future of This Blog
Updating my site today, I see that it’s been almost a month since I last posted on this blog. While I had originally planned to do a post here every two weeks, it’s not realistic with my current...
View ArticleWisdom On Work From Jiro Dreams Of Sushi
I recently watched the film Jiro Dreams of Sushi, and while I had heard that it was generally inspiring, I had no idea it had so much wisdom on the art and craft of doing excellent work. Here are a few...
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Bound Singing to Graceland: Great Southern Road Trip Day 1
The Mississippi Delta Was shining like a National guitar I am following the river Down the highway Through the cradle of the Civil War I’m going to Graceland Graceland In Memphis, Tennessee I’m going...
View ArticleMy 5 Step Process for Editing Written Content
Curious what it would be like to work with me as your editor? This SlideShare presentation outlines the process. Presentation template courtesy of Slides Carnival. Like what you see and are interested...
View ArticleCreating Beautiful Work That Matters
I’ve been silent on this blog for a while now. Aside from a post I added detailing my editing services, I haven’t written any new content in several months. What’s more, I also removed all of my old...
View ArticleDaily Blogging Challenge Announcement
I’ve recently become enchanted with the YouTube videos of Casey Neistat. Seriously, this guy is killing it! He’s been posting daily uploads to YouTube for over a year now. And these aren’t just crappy,...
View ArticleEating Ethically and Healthily
I’m currently reading Yuval Noah Harari’s ambitious and breathtaking book Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. The book attempts to describe humanity’s ascent from being just one animal among many to...
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