You may not realize it, but being a good spouse to a stay-at-home parent is a hard job in and of itself. There are few key actions you can concentrate on to try and help each other. I am terrible at almost every single one of these tips, so for once this is not a [...] Read more »
linklings: Odin’s Day Part II: Ragnarok Strikes Back
I ended up with so many more links – carnivals and other good links – that I decided I needed a second Wednesday linklings (on Thursday). If you are looking for consistency, don’t look here! These are good articles and well worth clicking through to read. I’m amazed by the quality of the internet, but [...] Read more »
how to obtain an extraordinary job
Q: Did you always dream of drawing and writing, or were you about to happily settle for a so-called normal job? Was it the misery of “humiliating and low-paying jobs,” or the joy of drawing and writing, that pushed you this way? A: I pursued a normal job so I wouldn’t starve to death while [...] Read more »
November stats
(In November I had a couple of days where my stat tracking wasn’t working exactly right, so these details are approximate). Something I’ve noticed increasing in popularity with many of the blogs I read is a monthly “thanks to referrers” post. It’s a nice idea. November was a good month for brip blap: after approximately [...] Read more »
linklings, Odin’s Day edition
Five things people say about Christmas that drive me nuts » Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk Penelope has a great…well…gripe about the “holiday” season. I am nominally Christian but my wife isn’t, and I get a little irritated at all of the heavy-duty Christmas pressure this time of year. Christmas should be a working day [...] Read more »
guest post: action is what cures fear
You’ve probably noticed me mentioning this blog a few times: How I Will Be Rich, by Matt Wolfe – the author of today’s guest post. I think he’s got a terrific blog, and like me he’s moved a bit in the direction of motivational writing after starting his blog with the intention of writing about [...] Read more »
