by brenda | Apr 12, 2016 | Essays, social media, Speaking
Just last month, I got invited to a CIO convention in Seattle as part of my job. The electronic flyer contained multiple pictures of the speakers – maybe ten or twelve speakers on all the usual CIOish topics like security and cloud computing and the like....
by brenda | Dec 1, 2014 | About Writing, Publications, social media
I’m super excited to announce (finally!) the launch day for my very first Kickstarter. I’ve backed 50 (yes, 50) Kickstarter projects. They’ve varied from my Pebble watch to my friend’s books, from expensive things I haven’t yet gotten (but almost certainly will) to...
by brenda | Dec 18, 2013 | Futurist Posts, News, social media
Glass arrived today. It’s still in the box. I’ve been thinking about this technology purchase a lot. I’m an early adopter. I’ve worn a fitbit for years now – I’m on my sixth one now. I wear a Pebble. Attached to this computer...
by brenda | Sep 26, 2013 | Publications, social media
This is banned books month. So I decided to talk about the first banned book I ever owned while it was banned….The Anarchist’s Cookbook. Please check out the post at Write all the Words and comment that you’ve been there.
by brenda | Sep 27, 2010 | About Writing, social media
Yesterday I had one of those long 8 hour drives through the country, me and my golden retriever and and a bunch of podcasts. I’ve taken a real liking to having stories told to me. Here are some of the reasons: As a writer, it’s an easier way for me to...
by brenda | Oct 25, 2009 | About Writing, Futurist Posts, social media
Yesterday, I listened to the Sofanauts podcast #30 while I was pulling out spent daises and mushed iris leaves and planting crocus and narcissus. The conversation is an hour and half long argument where everybody is right. The moderator was Tony C. Smith of Starship...