Disability (Reading)

For those who wonder why I wear colored glasses, here’s a dramatic demonstration (video auto starts). I had a lot of coping mechanisms, so I wasn’t this bad in results, but the coping mechanisms exhausted me and triggered migraines.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zO91B8OhpG8&feature=youtu.be

Effective Communication (Life)

Four tips for the workplace but also for life in general that speak to how the best approach isn’t necessarily the first thought or the one with an obvious benefit.
http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131113212221-6200057-4-workplace-tips-i-wish-i-d-known-from-the-start

Freelancer Pay (Employment)

This article looks at the pros and cons between charging per project or an hourly fee. It doesn’t point to an easy answer, but asks the right questions that you should be thinking about.
https://www.freelancersunion.org/blog/2014/05/13/hourly-rate-or-project-fee-what-makes-freelancers-more-money/

Nikola Tesla (Interesting People)

As a reader and writer of Steampunk, that I admire Tesla should come as no surprise. However, this quick overview article shows that so should everyone as we are dependent on his work in the modern day.
http://www.livescience.com/45950-nikola-tesla-biography.html

Drive (Writing)

One writer’s dalliance with giving up and why it solves itself.
http://operationawesome6.blogspot.com/2014/06/when-you-want-to-quit-writing.html

In the flash and glitter of the Regency Era, a young noblewoman craves to dance not in the ballroom but on stage, blending music, movement, and soul. Will these scandalous dreams destroy her family, or gain her a loving patron?
Beneath the Mask