Kids & Family - Sept. 23, 2009
Baby's first e-mail account
Yesterday, I created an e-mail account for my 7-year-old son. It was another Major Mom Moment, and one that affected me deeply.
Tags: adoption, guatemala, e-mail

Living - May 16, 2009
To sext, or not to sext?
Everyone knows about the possible pitfalls of sending raunchy pictures or text messages. What is it that drives us to do it, anyway?
Tags: sexting, text, sms, e-mail, drunken dialing

Milwaukee Buzz - April 11, 2008
The e-mail smiley face :)
I hate the e-mail smiley face – you know, the ☺ -- but I can’t stop using it.
Tags: e-mail, smiley face, icon

Milwaukee Buzz - Feb. 22, 2008
Unsubscribe … in five to 10 business days?
It seems like whether I checked that "please send me future promotional mailings" box or now, they do, anyway. So recently, I took matters into my own hands and started unsubscribing to just about every e-mail newsletter that came my way.
Tags: e-mail, spam, opt out, web design

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 25, 2007
I text like English is my second language
The other night, after my wife finished sending a text message from her Palm Treo, she looked up and said to me, "I text like English is my second language." I laughed out loud, because I realized that I do, too.
Tags: texting, blackberry, emoticon, e-mail