Now More Than Ever: Just Write (via WordPress.com News)

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Writers are as different as the stories they produce, and their ideal writing environments vary no less. One thing most writers agree on, though, is that one of the toughest challenges is overcoming distraction. At WordPress we’ve always believed that when you’re using the application, the focus should be on what’s most important — your content. In the spirit of making things faster and simpler, today we are introducing a couple of changes to yo … Read More

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Keep Your Coat Off Public Restroom Floors, Please

Not the nicest topic today, really. But I’m sure there have been worse. And not many comments from me, either. Read on…

 Last week here in the book store, I was in the restroom washing my hands–scrub 20 seconds, kids!– when I glanced to my left and saw that someone was in the nearest of two toilet stalls. He wore dirty white Reeboks, the kind I would have loved in the early 90s. Big deal, right? Well, the guy had his coat on the floor in front of him. Ewwww! As … Read More

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