Funny Story

It's a story of drugs, millionaires, arrest warrants, emotion and a donkey.

By Penelope Trunk

I would put this on Twitter, but for some reason I am having trouble sending out Tweets and this blog has more followers.

Is Penelope Trunk calling us out?

Looking through some of her posts that I missed, I found this one, titled: Blogs without topics are a waste of time. As a blogger, this hit me right to my core. It felt like the first time I realized I was not going to grow up to play professional baseball. (I think I was 12 at the time.)

Although, I really don't like to consider myself a blogger, and I usually conisder this blog a form of entertainment, rather than a productive endeavor. So maybe I'm happier this way? Or maybe I'm just deluding myself.

Strangers on a Plane

I just got back from New York and really enjoyed it (though some think traveling is a waste of time). I had a question though - do you talk to the strangers you sit next to on planes? Do you only respond if they initiate it? Do you prefer to have no contact and simply sleep or read?

Penelope Trunk on workplace creativity

Penelope Trunk's most recent blog on being creative at work struck me as interesting and fairly unique.

You may remember Penelope from both our Brazen Careerist feed and our discussion of her personal blog a long while back.

Brazen Careerist

Today there was a re-launch of the networking site Brazen Careerist, which is run by Penelope Trunk, a blogger who we discussed in the context of her very personal blog a while back. I already have a feed of our blog on Brazen which is linked to my profile there.

What Blogs Are For

Recently I stumbled upon a blogger named Penelope Trunk, and her blog entitled "How to decide how much to reveal about yourself" fascinated me. Be warned: it gets really heavy, really fast.