Have you ever met a barefoot kilt-wearing Viking? I have. His name is Brett and he blogs at 6 weeks. Brett tagged me to come up with eight random facts about myself, a challenge he's already tackled. This one's making the rounds! Read all the way to...

Today marks one full year since I've worked for somebody else. It was precisely 365 days ago that I arrived at work and learned that the company had gone completely out of business. Spent all the money. Didn't turn a profit. Deep in the red. Over....

Last week, when Jason Castro sang "Hallelujah" on American Idol, I was astounded by the beauty of his performance, but also inspired by the beauty of the song. Frankly, the whole thing was a little raw compared to what Idol normally serves up....

Do you ever feel like strapping on a couple of samurai swords and diving headfirst into a parallel universe where pizza delivery is a life or death occupation? Interested in leaping onto a skateboard that can scale bushes and latch onto speeding...

... ... ... ... ... ... ...... days, writers use computers for writing. But most will admit there's still something about good old-fashioned pen and paper that just gets creativity flowing. It's difficult to brainstorm on a computer, or jot down...