Viva Civility!

Thanks, Dinah!

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Lisa Brown and filed under Editing, Headlines & Quotes, Rants/Raves, Web Gems, Writing.

Ugh.

Hope your Sunday is going better than mine. Clearly, I'm working today... and it's not going so well.

What might make me feel better is a praise break. Several of them.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jgv6BS5jP4

That definitely helped.

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Lisa Brown and filed under Editing, Fabulousness, Videos, Writing and tagged praise break writer's block.

Bill Bennett: America sucks because Amy Winehouse won a Grammy three years ago

Click here to read about why Reagan's drug czar, Bill Bennett, pinpoints the start of America's decline to Amy Winehouse's Grammy win three years ago.

(Handy tip: read through to the gambling part. Scandal!)

Um... oh-kaaay. So everything was rosy before 2008, Bill?

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Lisa Brown and filed under Rants/Raves, Scandal!, Writing.

Amy Winehouse, Addiction and Higher Power

I just read Rabbi Shais Taub's Huffington Post blog post, Was the World Powerless to Stop Amy Winehouse?, and I've gotta say, he presents quite an interesting point.

Click here to read this engaging post.

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Lisa Brown and filed under Health/Fitness, Help, Writing.

"The 10 Douchiest Colleges in America"

It's late. You're bored. Why not waste a few minutes on GQ's excerpt of The Rogers & Littleton Guide to America's Douchiest Colleges, by H.L. Rogers and Peter Littleton, Ph.D.

Click the link to check out The 10 Douchiest Colleges in America.

Via GQ.com

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Lisa Brown and filed under Writing.