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I won't complete the NaNoWriMo challenge this year
I had every intention of writing at least 50,000 words this November, but I didn't follow through. Work was mentally exhausting at the beginning of the month, so I wasn't inclined to write after work, and then during the rest of the month I was more interested in trying to create with my hands instead of my mind ( Read more... ) -
Picky reader (long-ish and rambling)
There have been many times that I've seen a movie after reading a book and thought that the book was much better. There have been occasions where I waited until after seeing a movie to read the book that it was based on, and I still thought the book was better ( Read more... ) -
'drive-by' posting
It has been far too long since I posted here and this post is going to be short because I'm at work and supposed to be doing work stuff ( Read more... ) -
not an update
This isn't really a New Year's resolution, but it just happens to be that time of the year ( Read more... ) -
Penalized for being single!
I was doing some trip planning yesterday and discovered that even if I want to pay big bucks for a long train trip, I have to settle for "sub-standard" sleeping quarters ( Read more... ) -
March already?
I survived the Olympics with little disruption to my routine. I worked from home a couple days during the two weeks, but even on the days that I went to the office, my commute wasn't so bad. I just happened to travel at times when people were already in watching the games or already downtown ( Read more... ) -
whatever you say will be recorded!
On the bus this morning, I saw a sticker stating that there were cameras and MICROPHONES on board! I didn't think they would be allowed to have microphones, but who knows ( Read more... ) -
which is smarter: me or my phone?
After telling myself that I wouldn't get roped into another three-year phone contract, I went out and got roped into another three-year phone contract. At least this time I got the phone I wanted. (Last time, I went with a "free" flip-phone because I was tired of my phone turning itself on. The flip-phone wasn't the best, but considering I seldom ( Read more... ) -
Another April, another writing challenge
I'm off to a good start for ScriptFrenzy. I've got 8 pages written so far. (Goal is 100 pages). I'm not quite sure where the story is going, but at least I've started ( Read more... ) -
Definitely a short post
This morning I was feeling a bit blue, a bit moody. Just one of those mornings ( Read more... )