Analog Thinking in a Digital Age
Analog Thinking in a Digital Age — Steve LovelaceI noticed it first in an office setting: people who insist in emailing files even when there’s a networked drive available. It’s a much better use of...
View ArticleThere Will Be Bureaucracy
There Will Be Bureaucracy — Steve LovelaceTo those who decry government inefficiency, I’ll see your DMV and raise you a cable guy. Or a tech support voicemail system. Or how about a stack of TPS...
View ArticleFriday, Black Friday
Friday, Black Friday — Steve LovelaceI can’t believe the news today. Walmart has announced that its Black Friday sales will start at 8pm on Thursday. In other words, on Thanksgiving evening, right...
View ArticleStudent Government Fiascoes
Student Government Fiascoes — Steve LovelaceBack when I was in student government, our biggest problem was apathy. It was hard enough getting people to know that we existed. It was even harder to get...
View ArticleThe Flea Market
The Flea Market — Steve LovelaceWe worked flea markets for a while. The whole family was involved. My mom made costume jewelry on a workbench in the basement. She took apart old watches and used the...
View ArticleAdventures on eBay
Adventures on eBay — Steve LovelaceBack in college I made some extra cash selling stuff on eBay. My dad collected antiques, and long before my family decided to sell things off wholesale, he decided to...
View ArticleDeep in the Pit of the Stockroom
Deep in the Pit of the Stockroom — Steve LovelaceI worked at a home decor store back in college. It wasn’t my dream job, but it paid the bills. It was a small store with a dozen employees, so we did...
View ArticlePowerPoint Sucks
PowerPoint Sucks — Steve Lovelace PowerPoint sucks. I can’t be the only one who thinks so. PowerPoint presentations are unpleasant to make and unpleasant to sit through. But what saddens me most is...
View ArticleGoing Back to Work
Going Back to Work — Steve Lovelace I’m going back to work after a couple of months of unemployment, and while I’m still looking forward to the weekend, it’s good to feel productive again. It’s going...
View ArticleReinventing the Word Processor
Reinventing the Word Processor — Steve Lovelace As a writer, I spend a lot of time using a word processor, specifically Microsoft Word. For the most part, word processing software hasn’t changed much...
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