June 9, 2009
by Julie • Grumbles
(I’ve bitched about this before. Feel free to skip if you’ve seen this grumble from me before.) So, ok – I understand that some few webcomic artists refuse to add an RSS feed to their sitrs, for fear that syndication = theft. (or perhaps they think it’s 1999). Anyway, I find it arrogant and dumb. [...]
June 6, 2009
by Julie • Grumbles
One of the nicer things about Twitter is that there are a multitude of third party clients out there to let you interface with the service. One of the worst things about Twitter is that most of these clients are not-completely-baked, so I usually feel like Goldilocks (this one’s too hot, this one’s too cold…). [...]
June 2, 2009
by Julie • About Creativity
I think I’ve mentioned now and then my deep and abiding annoyance with the idea that art is only something “other” or “special” people do. Everyone is capable of artistic creativity (the medium and method may differ from one to another, but anything can be art if done well) and sidelining art into that other [...]