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Archive for May, 2008

How to Choose Freedom Over Stability

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Recently, I was given the opportunity to work on a fairly long-term project that would have guaranteed a significant chunk of income for a few months. The catch? It would eat up an equally significant chunk of the time that I use for freelancing and pursuing personal projects (like my currently-top-secret-but-coming-soon-product).
Ultimately I decided to turn […]

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Web Typography - Differences in Anti-aliasing

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Though there has been a great deal of talk about typography on web design blogs recently, one area that hasn’t really received much attention is the differences in anti-aliasing fonts across different systems.
What is anti-aliasing?
Because computer displays are based on pixels and fonts are forced into that square grid, on-screen type tends to naturally look […]

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Vitruvian Theme Preview

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Those of you who are regular readers may remember that I’ve been working on a free WordPress theme for a while. Today, you finally get to see some of the work. I call it Vitruvian Theme.
Inspired by Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man, the idea of balance and proportion is built into the structure itself. The columns […]

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On Passionate Blogging, and What it Really Takes

Monday, May 12th, 2008

David Culpepper of PureBlogging recently asked whether passion is really as important in choosing a blog topic as everyone seems to think.
Passion is almost always trumpeted as being the most important factor in choosing a topic. I disagree with this assumption. I don’t know about you, but I can be passionate about something one week […]

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Progress Review - April 2008

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

I’m pretty happy with the progress I made on my goals this month. Though my subscriber count didn’t grow as quickly as I would have liked, I’ve got some interesting developments going on.
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Welcome Anywired readers!

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Hello to everyone who found this blog via my guest post on Anywired: How to Write Your Way to Online Success (Even if You’re Not a Writer).
If you’re looking for a few good articles to start with, I suggest:

18 Productivity Haikus - Get Things Done and Achieve Inner Peace through the Power of Poetry
5 Questions […]

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