Today is a day of questions. I think that regeneration requires that you ask a bunch of questions – of yourself, of others, of the universe. I’ve written about the loss of my uncle and my favorite high school teacher in the past month, and it has gotten me to turn inward. First as part […]
I’ve been thinking about the distinction between working art and art that is just for its own sake. I make art of both types, and often the line between the two is faded and blurred (pardon the pun). For instance, this drawn collage of my left hand (hand-lage!) was created for its own sake. I […]
Hello there, readers!I have been doing some tweaking around here now that I’ve gotten some new blog and micro-blog outlets to connect to, and I want your opinion. The changes I’ve made are to a) change the labels from a cloud to a drop-down list, b) put up a Twitter feed, and c) put up […]
I have had a lot of embarrassing moments in my writing career.Looking back on it now, it seems that my childhood addiction was paper. I have half-finished or quarter-finished or even one-page-out-of-150 finished journals lying about my house, ones that have not been cracked open for years (fortunately, nowadays I am re-using that paper for […]
I can already tell that Wednesdays and Thursdays are going to be the hardest ones to keep up on NaNo. After returning to school and not having the entire day to gallavant off into novel land, I have been slammed with late hours and been mired in writer’s block.But, all is not lost. Pushing NaNo […]