News for 1 April 2023 I have something amazing to report. After doing my own extensive research on the Internets, that proves Graham Hancock’s theory of an ancient civilization is wrong. In fact, it’s just repackaging of stories by fantasy writers like Robert E. Howard and H.P. Lovecraft. Ardia: our extraterrestrial origin My research, conducted […]
Last week was the official launch of the new look for The Written Word Communications Company. The new website is based on WordPress and integrates the Written Words blog with the home page of the website and new pages that describe the various services I offer companies—writing, editing, publishing and training—plus samples of the work […]
Have you noticed the new functionality? Written Words has moved from the worthy Blogger platform to WordPress. Along with that, as you can see, it sports a new, cleaner look and new functionality. I like the white space, the categories for blog posts and the ability to search through the blog. I hope you do, […]
Image via Flickr Creative Commons (Caleb Roenigk) Image via Wikimedia under by Creative Commons by Matt Buchanan. Originally posted to Flickr On the bus last week, I was standing behind someone typing on a tablet. She was using the on-screen touchpad keyboard. Not that I was spying or anything (honest!), I watched how she typed an […]
Written Words has whined about technological bugs before, but here’s a warning: don’t always believe the network when it tells you it does not recognize your password. I have gone through this problem periodically: I come down to the computer in the morning, try to check my email, and get a message that either […]
The Communicator’s Toolbox One of the original goals of this blog was to review technology developed for professional communicators. While I have reviewed digital cameras, laser and inkjet printers, software and even the iPad 2, it’s been a long time since I’ve focused on the writer’s tools. I’ve been using the Belkin cover/keyboard combination for […]