Writing about life... unrefined.
Eventually, all conversations lead to the question, “What do you do?” It’s not an easy question for a blogger to answer when among the uninitiated. I always want to put another title out there so that I don’t get labeled in someone’s mind before they get to really know me. I want them to think [...]
Sometimes, I think I’m taking crazy pills. Like when everyone starts using the wrong word for something and I start to wonder if all this time, I was the one that was wrong. But I know I’m not, yet when I go to correct people (for the one millionth time), I stop myself because A) [...]
It’s not that I haven’t had anything to say. Check Twitter. I’ve had plenty to say… just not as much as usual. It’s just that I was allowing myself some time to cocoon for the last few weeks, keeping to some editorial promises, letting others slide for a moment. The video that I posted a [...]
I’ve been a little busy. Film Festival I’m still burping up popcorn from the San Diego Film Festival that wrapped up last night. I hope to have the taste of butter and salt out of my system by the time my wrap up post goes up. I will give you a preview-slash-recommendation: Go see 50/50! [...]
Sometimes, I get really irritated. Things that set me off are kind of random. Having to repeat myself. People cutting in line. Teachers sending my genius kids home with ridiculous amounts of homework. Some random stranger telling me to be fair. Why would I get upset about fairness? This is my story, and I’m sticking [...]
Over the weekend, I attempted to update some plug-ins here on this blog. It did not go well. Whenever I go to click update, I do so with a healthy dose of trepidation. I place my cursor over the update button, lean away from the computer, close my eyes, slightly open one eye back up, [...]
Blogging is the new black. Everybody’s doing it. It’s popular. Trendy. So why the heck would I say you don’t need one? Because sometimes, they get in the way of a good idea. The Blogging Disease Bloggers have a disease: Blogitis. If you’ve taken any kind of medical terminology class (and really, who hasn’t?) you [...]
