When I launched DailyHap, I gave myself the title of Boss, Badass of Site & Strategy. Who knew that many years later someone else would name me something similar?! I’m taking another Boss title, for an established company rather than my own: Director (Badass) of Strategy & Solutions. I’m moving on from Alorica, where I…
Category: Nerd
Judgmental Map of Austin
So stereotypical, and yet … so true. via judgmentalmaps.com // via a friend from Amsterdam! On the plus side, it’s nowhere near as offensive as the Judgmental Map of Orange County…
Nerd It Up: Bryan Stevenson
I just finished reading Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson—who has been called America’s Nelson Mandela—after learning from my library committee that he’s coming to speak at Soka University tomorrow night. Tickets are still available here if you’re in OC! Read this book. It’s called a memoir, but it’s so…
NBPL | The Witte Lectures 2017
I deeply, deeply love libraries, so much so that I’ve joined the Newport Beach Public Library—even after they denied me a library card three years ago because I didn’t bring a bill with me to verify my address (oh, Newport). You too can become a member. Young patron membership is a mere $35. And if…
Luckiest Girl Alive at the Library (Event)
Former Cosmo editor writes Gone Girl-esque novel that’s already been optioned for a movie by Reese Witherspoon—and she’ll be here next Sunday with wine? Sign me up. Meet Jessica Knoll and hear about the Luckiest Girl Alive, which is already nominated for the Edgar Award™ for Best First Novel, this Sunday, April 10 @ 3:00pm at the Newport Beach Public Library, my new…