Here's the thing: I'm wanting to write. I have a few things on my mind, but I'm having trouble actually getting them out. I came across a quote today from John Dewey that I think addresses why I've had trouble sitting down at the keyboard: "A problem well put is half-solved." I think I doubt my ability to actually frame and phrase the problem(s ( Read more... )

A couple years ago, a group of my friends, fresh from the loss of both our Hero System GM and our D&D GM to moves to the west coast, decided to embark on a new RPG. We picked up "Shadowrun." I created a character who had long dark straight hair (she was Cheyenne) and who was a hacker with demolitions experience ( Read more... )

I'm out of sorts and thinking about quiting Facebook ( Read more... )

( in which I lament a situation that occurred today at work today and how I see it reflecting on our society at large and my own personal spiritual state )

I can't quite say "sense of satisfaction" or "sense of pride" because I didn't completely finish what I set out to do, but they are also along the lines of how I'm feeling.

Today was the Ramshaven Baronial Leith. It ended up being a very laid back non-event. Since there were only a few of us, we decided to not even bother with garb. There was ( Read more... )

I hate it when I can't find something I need expediently.
I hate it worse when I know I can't find it because I put it someplace "safe."

Today is the "day that will live in infamy ( Read more... )