What you see is not always what you get

Social media is a funny place these days. Every few months I like to take a second or two and call it out for what it is… a load of bullshit. Hey, I’m part of the bullshit hamster wheel. So yes, I’m calling it on myself too. Today was the perfect case in point. I woke up yesterday wanting to…
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In defence of social media: Yes, I do believe it can be …

A few weeks ago, the brilliant minds over at BBC put together an “expose” on social media stars. They focused mainly on reality tv show celebs and z-list actors who all provided perfect sound bites for a piece that had one goal and one goal only – to showcase the menacing side of social media. As you could well imagine,…
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Social Media Funny: Ricky Gervais, Twitter insults and Audi

Social media is cruel these days, there’s no doubt about it. Sure, it has it’s good moments, but more often than not it seems we’re talking about trolls these days. I’ve always told anyone who will listen that you know you’ve made it when the trolls come out of hiding to well and truly try to beat you the ground.…
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Must Watch: A video with 30 million views encouraging us to look up …

Ever heard that phrase, “If it’s not shared on social media, it didn’t really happen“? It’s a saying that has been making the rounds lately and one that I’ve been thinking about a lot in the past few weeks. My entire world these days seems to be captured not by my own eyes, but rather through either the lens of…
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The biggest social style hit at the Grammys? Pharrell’s hat!

Last night at the Grammys, most of us were checking out the red carpet for beautiful gowns and handsome men in their finest suits. Then came Pharrell Williams. The musician took to the red carpet in a most interesting ensemble. However, for the purpose of this piece we’re just going to concentrate on what was happening up top there. Pharell…
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