Thx” = “I’m far too busy to actually type ‘thanks.'”

“Tx” = “You’re not even worth a ‘thx.'”

“Tx” might as well be “FU,” IMHO.

What are some of your favorite examples of how social media and text messaging have made us bad writers … and worse human beings?

This morning I’ve been stumbling down the rabbit hole of trying to figure out how to maximize this particular blogging platform and, frankly, it’s a slog. I seem to be half-way toward being able to regulate spam and I’m still trying to determine which tools and plug-ins are worth using, and which are just clutter.

At any rate, it’s time to elevate my web presence from placeholder to functional, worthwhile platform, and getting a handle on this software is as good a place as any to start.

If any other WordPress users have suggestions, I’m all (virtual) ears.