by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 14, 2011 | Featured
“You can’t just say, ‘Well, I’m not really inspired by an idea yet, so I’m just gonna hang out and see what hits me. Maybe I’ll just write a scene and see where it takes me.'” “I don’t know any writers, who are a...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 24, 2010 | Asides, Featured
Thank you Mr. Ebert. I’m feeling kind of cozy now. ‘Twas the Night Before Pogo | via Roger Ebert’s Journal
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 15, 2010 | Featured, Writing
A little different than my usual writing fare, but I recently wrote an article for the Poughkeepsie Journal, a local Gannett paper, on the benefits and perils of reverse mortgages. Reverse mortgages can help seniors stay in their houses, but their heirs may lose out |...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 13, 2010 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
For my money it’s still Pages as my full-featured word processing app of choice, but Word really has improved in its latest iteration. Google Docs… nah. My coverage of all three apps is up at Macworld..com Office apps showdown: Word processors | via...
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 24, 2010 | Featured, Macworld, Writing
Simple, straightforward. A little bit of how-to at Macworld. Peruse your printing options in Microsoft Word 2011 Perfect printing with PowerPoint 2011
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 19, 2010 | Commentary, Featured
Can somebody please tell these jackasses (Bud Selig most of all) that the frakking post season he’s proposing already exists? It’s called the <expletive deleted> REGULAR SEASON! Little to no opposition emerges to commissioner Bud Selig’s plan...
