Know your (social media) audience
One of my biggest mottos of social media is: do not annoy your friends. Or your “Friends.” It’s kind of like do no harm, and I think the fastest way … Continue Reading →
Category: In My Head
Musings, ramblings, stories.
On New Year’s resolutions
I know it’s a little late for New Year’s resolutions. GUESS WHAT–this is not a post about my New Year’s resolutions. And let me tell you why not: I don’t … Continue Reading →
How to be mean with purpose
Sometimes I ask myself, what is it that I can give back to the world? Some people endeavor to pass on their gift of optimism, seeing the good in everything. … Continue Reading →
Herp-y Holidays!
I guess I didn’t have much to say in November…that’s a bad blogger. Here’s one last post before December hits us like a sack of coal, to get you in … Continue Reading →
A costumed life
I was wondering, after this year’s round of Halloween parties and subsequent photos, how many years of Halloween pictures could I collect? 19. 19 years out of 27…but some years … Continue Reading →
Waving evolutions
When I was a fresh-faced young undergrad, I was still quite shy and a little sketchy–not that I was creepin’ around, giving people the stink-eye–but I mean that I hadn’t … Continue Reading →
Why men are in trouble
I have an overwhelming need to rant about this article that I’ve seen all over the social medias this past week, and I’ve discovered that I have a blog , … Continue Reading →
Jtal’s management tip #4: destroy
So you’ve tried explaining why you need someone to do their job. You’ve tried bribing them with treats. You’ve tried threatening them with the consequences of their actions and STILL … Continue Reading →
Jtal’s management tip #3: threats
Maybe ‘threats’ is a strong word. Maybe I could call it the sterner side of reasoning. But that would be less interesting, probably. Sometimes playing nice will get you nowhere, … Continue Reading →
Jtal’s management tip #2: bribery
Listen, sometimes reasoning will get you nowhere. Sometimes people don’t want to listen to rational explanations, and sometimes you’re so stressed you can’t physically hear reason. Sometimes it’s Tuesday morning … Continue Reading →