Monthly Archives: December 2009

in which my heart bleeds for an imaginary T-Rex

One of my favorite internet time-killers is reading Dinosaur Comics, hitting the “random” button for a new strip until my internal monologue starts to sound like T-Rex (at which point it is time to STOP). I say this, only so you’ll know that Dinosaur Comics ordinarily makes me very happy and I love it and [...]

In unrelated news, I was late for a babysitting job yesterday.

I don’t want to make any promises, because I seem to be even worse at following through on promises than I am at following through on unspoken intentions… but I’ve been reading through Nona Umbra again, which is undeniably the first step toward starting to write it again. So… that’s good, right?
You know what I [...]

site-y technical-y stuff

Notice anything different?
Ya, so I spent most of my afternoon on various site-updating stuff, particularly the new banner. Like it? I also updated the text on the “About” and “Nona Umbra” pages, to reflect my current disgraceful on-hiatus status. I may yet do some work on the color scheme of the site in general, [...]

Domestic bliss

Often, when I tell people I’ve moved in with my brother, they get this kinda skeptical look and say, “How’s that going?” It was especially pronounced at my cousin’s wedding this fall, when all the extended family asked, at one time or another, how we were doing, with a tone that implied, “Are you ready [...]

Sun!

I feel much better today. MUCH better. After yesterday’s complaining post, it’s only right that I list some of the things I’m happy about today, yes?
1 – There was sun shining on my face as I woke up this morning.
2 – Some of my dearest friends, and my favorite family in the world aside from [...]