Writer | Web Designer | Defenestrater
by Nace Phlaux
I was raised in a typical Catholic household. Went to Catholic school from preschool until I graduated high school. Went to my fair share of masses, though not as many as the faith would’ve liked. My grandfather was raised Catholic and raised his children the same; my grandmother wasn’t baptized, as far as I know, …
by Nace Phlaux
I don’t believe in selfless acts—as in their existence. Every action is selfish. But that’s alright. If every act is selfish, then the term is redundant, right? Right. So when a writing blog promotes itself as “selfless,” red flags immediately go off for me. I love blogging; I really do. Growing up, I had surprisingly …
by Nace Phlaux
God knows how long ago, but a while back I was looking into the Facebook ad campaign options for Black Ring. At the time I didn’t go through with it; I just wanted to see what the pricing, GUI, etc. were like. Well, I get an email this week saying that I have a $50 …
by Nace Phlaux
The only problem I’ve encountered since the weight issues was rather odd. I was working in a factory in Langhorne at the time. The work was great: An eight-hour shift of pure physicality requires little sleep, something I’ve never received much of on a consistent basis. One day I was working on an extraordinarily small …
by Nace Phlaux
I’m pushing back the conclusion of the diabetes posts for something a little more timely: There’s currently a story on Slashdot called “The eBook Backlash” (http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/03/05/154207/the-ebook-backlash) that riled me up for two reasons. The first being that one of the links in the story goes to a New York Times article about the distractions found …
