The other day at work I was doing some uploading and formatting of images for a new site, and rather than listen to music as I usually do, I decided to put on a TED Talk. I was just feeling nerdy, I guess. But man, those babies blow me away every … [Continue reading] about How to Be Happy (No Really)
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My Dependence on the Internet
I generally love technology, especially online technology. Because of Google Apps, Dropbox and IM, I can work miles and miles away from my boss and not feel at all out of touch. It’s almost as if I work in the main office, but I can wear jeans and a … [Continue reading] about My Dependence on the Internet
Alif the Unseen
I don't do book reviews on this blog. I'm generally not one to review books at all, but I do love talking about them, so if you'll allow a little digression, I'd love to tell you about the book I just finished. No spoilers, promise. "Alif the … [Continue reading] about Alif the Unseen
Card by Card
So here it is, my whole novel, laid out scene by scene. Don't bother trying to enlarge the image to steal all my fabulous, mind-blowing ideas. Even if we lived on the Starship Enterprise, where simply saying the word "enhance" would make it all … [Continue reading] about Card by Card
Goals, past and present.
I've been blogging long enough now that I am able to use this site as a record of my life. Sometimes I need or want to look back over the novels I've read (check out my bookshelf in the right-hand column there if you're curious), other times I want … [Continue reading] about Goals, past and present.
Writing: Better Than The End Of The World
Okay, I will admit to kind of, sort of, maybe just a little bit being disappointed by the lack of apocalypse on Friday. It wasn't so much that I wanted the world to end, it was more that I was ready for a little hell to break loose. I even went … [Continue reading] about Writing: Better Than The End Of The World
This 5 a.m. Thing Is Catching On
I was talking to a dear old friend of mine this last weekend. He was staying at our place while he and Daniel took some time to work on a screenplay together. They've been collaborators for years. Anyway, we were talking about where he would sleep … [Continue reading] about This 5 a.m. Thing Is Catching On