On YouTube monetization, creator’s rights, and who exactly is a content creator

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The saying goes that the pen is mightier than the sword, but what does this mean in the digital age? Who is the sword holder? What if you’re borrowing that sword from someone else? Are they the mighty or is that power purely in the one who swings?

What makes one privy to pen holding?

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Motivation: Alternatively titled, “Nothing witty to see here, keep moving along”

Leave it to the Christmas season to leave your self-worth looking for a metaphorical oven to stick it’s metaphorical head in.

This is not to say that the holiday season always leads to doom and gloom, despite public assumption. Truth be told, suicide is not as high in the month of December as those who make up statistics would have you believe.

Now, Thanksgiving? Whew. There is a time of year to be singing “Bring out yer’ dead!”

I digress.

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