It’s about time this guy receives some love. Icon Hank Williams receives Pulitzer citation. From the article:
The citation notes Williams’ “craftsmanship as a songwriter” and his “pivotal role in transforming country music into a major musical and cultural force in American life.” He joins other recent special citation recipients Bob Dylan, Thelonious Monk …
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Well, it’s happened. Kindle prices have unhinged from reality. Check this out:
Yeah, I can purchase the paperback for $9.89 and have it shipped to my house for free, second day. Think about what that entails. It involves a person retrieving the book from Amazon’s warehouse, boxing it, sending an order to UPS, a UPS driver picking …
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I was recently helping a friend edit his resume and he mentioned that he’d appreciate some input on writing better. Following is the advice I gave him. These are my steps to writing better.
(Also: No, I won’t edit your resume.)
Read, read, read. Always be reading something, even when you’re just killing time watching TV. It’s …
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The screen door slammed shut, bounced open and slowly settled closed. The porch boards groaned as he moved to his chair and settled in. He leaned his head back, sighed deeply and relaxed. The sun was slowly setting in the distance, his favorite time of the day.
“I told you to stop slammin’ that door,” she said. …
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These photos are for Photography: The Art of Composition Flickr group. These are for Exercise 1 from Chapter 4, Rocks.
Yes. Rocks.
I’m not happy with these because I was in a big hurry and neglected to set the ISO down to 400. These were shot at ISO 800, so the shutter speed was crazy high to compensate. …
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