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Commentary on the local church, radio and podcasting, open source software, journalism, communications, photography, education, and web development.

I don’t believe in writer’s block

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Writer's block is a myth. This commentary proves it. Not the words in the commentary, the fact it even exists. This was supposed be be another article.

I use three operating systems every day

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I'm an open source software advocate that uses Linux, Windows, and macOS every day. Here is a little of my story and some thoughts on working this way.

Owning the views we express

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I've been thinking about this statement for a while: "I don't quote from a book until I own the ideas of the author for myself." Today, I try to explain.

Developing a personal mission statement

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I adopted a personal mission statement back in 2005. It has become the daily action plan to fulfill my purpose. This is the story of its development.

Doubling down on human creativity

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We're discussing algorithms, artificial intelligence, and social media again. Reservations abound. Consider a few of them with me in this commentary.

It’s just not for me

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American football fans may object! This commentary explains how I found a helpful phrase that applies to sports and countless other matters of opinion.

I don’t collect analytics data

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The numbers don't matter. Well, some of the numbers don't matter. Allow me to explain why I collect words-written stats, but not website visitor stats.

This is not a good commentary

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I'm not the right person to judge the quality of my own creative work. When I click publish, all I want to know is whether or not I am happy with it.

Protect your team from third party headaches

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Here are a few thoughts about hiring vendors for creative and technical projects. They may come in handy for those in marketing or communications.

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