Monthly Archives: June 2009

Nothing to tell you, nothing much to say

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Bill Wren

“Got nothing to tell you, I’ve got nothing much to say …” – Patty Griffen (‘Heavenly Day’) I haven’t posted a great deal lately except for annoying rants, which I’d rather not do. (But they escape every now and again, … Continue reading →

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Wasting my time on a PC

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Bill Wren

Pardon the rant, but if you can’t go off on your blog, where can you? Years ago I moved from a PC to a Mac and have been happy with the decision ever since. Macs aren’t quite as wonderful as … Continue reading →

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You don’t need an MBA, you need OCD

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Bill Wren

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance. – Kurt Vonnegut It amazes me that so many organizations don’t understand branding. They think branding is their logo, their TV ads, … Continue reading →

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The first draft is the outline

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Bill Wren

There is a post over on Living the Romantic Comedy (Billy Mernit’s blog) called “You and Your Shitty Draft” where the odd quirk many writers have of wanting to make that first draft perfect is discussed. I made a couple … Continue reading →

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Words win

Posted on June 14, 2009 by Bill Wren

I repeat myself, but I’ve been playing with that Harcourt Goes to Hell thing I started. Also repeating: It’s experimental in the sense that I wanted to see it evolve online – what was it? Where was it going? I … Continue reading →

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