by Jim Stitzel | Feb 3, 2014 | Asides
Dear writers, authors, and other creative types, You know that thing you’ve heard about liars’ eyes? How when you tell a lie, you look up and to the right because that’s what you do when you access the creative part of your brain? And how you look to...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 3, 2014 | General
This entry is part 3 of 6 in the series The Casual GamerI’ve been a fan of trading card games (TCG) for several years now, but the fact that you have to keep investing in new expansions as they become available in order to remain competitive prevents me from...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 1, 2014 | Asides
Ok, folks, if you’re going request a WordPress design, your posting needs to be longer than, “Design and some coding and app application.” Seriously, could you be any less specific? Add to that a budget that’s $100 at maximum, and you’re...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 31, 2014 | General
I think I’m done with third-party commenting systems. They haven’t served me particularly well over the last couple of years. First it was IntenseDebate, acquired a few years by Automattic. I had high hopes for IntenseDebate, since they’d been...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 27, 2014 | General
One of the plugins I use on all my WordPress-powered sites is Jetpack. It’s chock full of features that provide a richer experience on both the front and back ends. One of my favorite features is Publicize, which allows you to automatically notify the various...