Monthly Archives: May 2007
Crochet, Dvorak, and Links
Today I redesigned the afghan I’m crocheting to account for the impending shortage of yarn. I decided to try adding to more colors to it: it’s off-white and navy and dark green, so some lighter shades of blue and green … Continue reading
Wildflowers – April 22
Only a month late, here are the photos I took on a wildflower hike in Highbanks Metropark in late April. The fun part about posting these so long after I took them was re-identifying all the plants, although I remembered … Continue reading
STC Conference
Spent much of last week in Minneapolis at the Society for Technical Communication’s 54th Annual Conference. The most entertaining session I attended was Jennifer Jobst’s talk on screen readers. I’ve read about accessibility but never heard a screen reader in … Continue reading
Links
Let’s Try It One More Time: A Tale of Three Best-Sellers — some examples of bestselling novels that underwent extensive revision: What impresses — and consoles me — about these over-the-top tales of revision behind successful writing is the commitment … Continue reading
