Tag Archives: Writing

LaTeX for the Rest of Us

Posted on November 19, 2006 by Stuart

I really like LaTeX. So much so that I bought a used copy of the original LaTeX “blue book” just so I could write a class file to print my freshman English papers in MLA format, which requires breaking most … Continue reading →

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Note-taking on the Web

Posted on November 10, 2006 by Stuart

I just started playing with this, and already I love it: Zotero. It’s like a bookmark manager crossed with a note-taking program crossed with BibTeX. Zotero is an extension that runs inside Firefox 2.0 — click the icon, and it … Continue reading →

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Beset By Red Squiggles

Posted on August 10, 2006 by Stuart

When I was a kid, I took piano lessons. Every day, after I couldn’t put it off any longer, I would sit down and practice a piece of music. Whenever I made a mistake, I would stop, go back to … Continue reading →

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