My Brain is Still on Vacation

I’ve failed you, few and faithful blog readers. It appears that my brain has decided to rebel and stay on vacation, despite the fact that the holiday weekend is, in fact, over and reality has returned. As such, you will not get a regular, clever Ordinary Mer post today; instead, I am opting for the [...]

Quid Pro Quo

We make mistakes. We’re human. It’s what we do. We’re fallible and sometimes, we screw up. We do the wrong thing, at the wrong time, in the wrong place. It doesn’t make us bad people. It simply makes us human. We also apologize for our mistakes, especially if those mistakes hurt or offended someone. This [...]

I have no business writing a blog

Okay, so the title doesn’t exactly encourage faith in my abilities, but stay awhile and I’ll explain. Earlier today, on Twitter, Chris Brogan asked: “What project do you want to start that you have no business doing? (Mine: write for Marvel Comics).” He’s clever, that Chris Brogan. Always getting you to think. Of course, I [...]