I don’t know about you but sometimes, after posting something to my web site, I stop to wonder whether I might get into any trouble for putting some of these thoughts on the Internet. I mean we do live in a country where anyone can sue anyone else for practically any reason. So what is to stop someone from suing me for something I write in my Blog? Well, technically, absolutely nothing, but whether or not they win the case is a different story. Fortunately, there is a web site out there that can help demystify and clear up some of the technical or legal questions some of us may have. Behold… the Legal Guide for Bloggers. {more}

Nine professional writers, who are instructors in this years Writers Studio at UCLA Extension, are offering "Four Evenings on Creativity and Craft at Barnes & Noble." If you are lucky enough to be in the Los Angeles area, join them as they share their writing tips and answer your questions in this stimulating and free series {more}

I thought I would share with you two very useful sites that I use whenever I need to find out how to spell a word or am simply looking for a definition. The first is Dictionary.com and the second is Google. Dictionary.com is easy enough to understand. You just go there and type the word you want in the text box that appears at the top of the screen. To use Google's dictionary features, just go to Google and type the word define followed by a colon and the word you want to look up. For example, if I wanted to look up the word Google, I would type Define: Google. {more}

Lately I have been looking for ways of self-improvement. Primarily because I find myself happier doing so; going to school, learning new things, traveling to new places, taking on new habits, trying to eat healthier, exercising, etc. One of the things that I find myself doing more and more of recently is writing. I really love to write, so, starting today, I am making a new rule for myself, Write Something, Everyday. {more}