I have a purple ASUS EEE PC 900 that I got three years ago this month to use when I studied abroad in Japan during college...see, my normal laptop at the time was a large 17in desktop replacement and that wasn't very good for hauling around. (That one has since died. The one I have now? A 19in gaming monster.) Obviously I wasn't going to use it for ( Read more... )

There's something to be said about irony. I mean, besides the fact that it's my favorite thing ever and you would never guess I'm prone to being anemic. But irony is only really cool when it happens to other people. When it happens to you? Not so much ( Read more... )

From the wonderful people over at Not Always Right ( Read more... )

6. Where are you most com­fort­able writ­ing? At what time of day? Com­puter or good ol’ pen and paper?First question is quite easy. I can write anywhere. Growing up riding the school bus for two hours every day has trained me to tune out outside distractions, even if it's as simple as turning on my ipod. But the most common place I write is ( Read more... )

Since being back at school, I've had to take extreme measures to make sure I'm still writing. Well, not completely extreme, but you must get what I mean. I'm trying at the very least to chug through at least one page a day on Nagnomei, and two on CROSS// (or however much I can do since the latter is an easier writing style and is first draft). Of ( Read more... )

Without technology I definitely would not be as effective of a writer. Oh, sure, before my family had its first computer I wrote everything out by hand. But once the keyboard was in my hands I suddenly wrote everything faster (and because of all the writing I did, I can churn out, not kididng, about 120 wpm) and now juts CRINGE at the idea of ( Read more... )