Shared Items for Tue, 3 Nov 2009

  • Hey Jude flowchart
  • Does anyone at Dow Jones know what an adverb is?
  • “Bono’s expletive (what he said, apparently, is “This is really, really fucking brilliant”) is a participle, which is the adjectival form of a verb. Since it’s being used as an expletive, and not to convey the original meaning of the root verb, this pretty much doesn’t matter. But under no possible reading is it an adverb.”

  • One For The Scrapbook
  • “…in the diversity of offerings, it was clear how much the Singapore literary scene has to offer, if only writers are given the time and opportunity to write.”

  • how to be a social media junkie and keep your job
  • A few tips on how to manage your professional/personal life which, IMHO, isn’t exclusive to social media alone – the skills are very transferable, if, say, you have a day job and want to be a writer.

  • Why Picky Women Never Get Dates They Want
  • From the post: “Every single dating problem you have, is a result of you. You, you and only you. It’s a harsh truth I know. But it is also incredibly empowering. Because if it relies solely on you, then that means you are in full control of what happens from now on.”

    I think it applies to people of both genders, so men might also wanna take a gander at this.

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