Another week of writing jobs to ensure you won’t be evicted from your abode.
1. California Institute of Integral Studies is searching for a web content manager to oversee the maintenance of their website. Pay based on experience. (View Job Post)
2. SmallCapInvestor is looking for a freelance writer with experience in investment writing to write two [...]
Entries from July 2007
July 31, 2007
Grindstone Monday 07/30/07
July 31, 2007
Redheads, The New Minority Group
Just when I think humanity could not get any more ridiculous, I find a news article that continues to affirm Albert Einstein’s sentiments that the depths of human stupidity are, in fact, infinite.
Apparently discriminating against people based on skin color, sex or sexual orientation just isn’t enough. So people in the British Isles are kicking [...]
July 25, 2007
Writing Prompts: Reunions
This week’s set of writing prompts focuses on the coming together of people, places and things after being apart.
1. Pick an event from the last reunion (family, school) that you went to and write is as though it were a humorous anecdote you are going to tell Oprah.
2. A woman who has been in prison [...]
July 25, 2007
Good Advice
Sometimes the simplest advice is the best advice.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5yPh8trI9k
He says that all problems are temporary and relative. However, if you are anything like me, when a problem crops up, you get all overly dramatic and think things are going to last F-O-R-E-V-E-R. But that is not true. All things eventually come to an end both good [...]
July 23, 2007
Grindstone Monday 07/23/07
Another list of writing jobs to kick start your week of getting paid.
1. Creative Weblogging is looking for writers for 4 blogs (one writer per blog). Pay is $225 per month for 7-10 per day. (View Job Posting)
2. Affiliate marketing company is looking for writers experienced in writing web copy. Pay is per article or [...]
July 23, 2007
Yeah, What He Said
Christianity would have you believe that we are born evil and must accept Jesus as our lord and savior in order to save ourselves from burning in the fiery pits of hell. In the same breath they say that we are born with free will and are free to choose our fate.
July 23, 2007
Crate Rustlers Wanted, Dead or Alive
Stolen Milk Crates Feed Black MarketBy RAQUEL MARIA DILLON
Associated Press Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For decades, college kids have used stolen milk crates as the basic building blocks of coffee tables and dorm room shelves.Now, a new breed of crate rustler is cashing in by swiping thousands of the containers from loading docks and selling [...]
July 21, 2007
The Power of Christ Compels You
…to read my follow up article about the debate over sponsored themes.
A little background:
Over the last six months or so, there have been arguments going back and forth about the appearance of sponsored themes in the WordPress community. A sponsored theme is a theme in which a theme designer has been paid to insert links [...]
July 21, 2007
Do You Believe in Second Chances?
In 2004, a man by the name of Willie Joe McAdams was put in jail for the attempted murder of Cedric Thomas. Because my search skills suck I was not able to find any information on the crime so I don’t know why McAdams wanted to kill Cedric but based on the little bit I [...]