Essays
Nonfiction and pontification
On certain, rarer occasions, I come up with things that are nonfiction but more structured or more narrowly focused than a blog would be. They wind up here — though as the previous statement implies, there aren't many of them, because I'm one of those people who is perversely content to let blog posts run to thousands of words. I'm going to try (no promises) to police that a little better in the future.
For now, though, here's what I've got:
For now, though, here's what I've got:
- A begrudging defence of DLC — November 16, 2011 - 7:58am
~ - Boulder: from those who don't belong — June 29, 2008 - 10:05pm
Pearl Street in Boulder inspires one to thought.
~ - Everything You Love About Globalization — June 29, 2008 - 9:57pm
Essay I wrote for a globalisation course, about coffee. Mm, coffee.
~ - The Problem with Crowdsourcing — September 11, 2011 - 3:18am
An exploration of the issues of trying to "crowdsource" creative content like writing, reviews, or web searches.
~ - What you can't take with you — June 29, 2008 - 10:04pm
Moving is a bittersweet experience.