Sidebar: This is not a post about Kate Elliott’s wonderful Sun Chronicles series, though you should definitely put it in your eyes or ears – you won’t be disappointed. Yesterday was the first day in just over two weeks or so that I actually saw the Sun. Here in my neck of the woods, we’d …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: February kind of caught me by surprise this year. Like I could see it coming, but it always seemed to be at the far-end of the trail, never getting closer, until it was right on me. …
I’ve been interested in Happiness for a while now. Seems like a kind of silly thing to say I mean, after all, who wouldn’t be interested in Happiness? But this isn’t about something you acquire, it’s more in the vein of what Happiness is (and what it isn’t) and how it works. I started off …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Both Grease Monkeys and Crimson Whisper finished 2nd in the Critters Online Writer’s Workshop Reader’s Poll. Thank you so much for voting! Thing #2: Huge thanks to the ConFusion Staff and Volunteers and to the Sheraton …
The title of today’s post is a little bit of a misnomer, as it’s going live on Sunday which would, in fact, be the last day of ConFusion 2024 and I’m drafting this post on Friday afternoon, some few hour before any actual programming begins. I’m doing this for two reasons: The First, is because …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: This Weekend, from the 19th through the 21st, I’ll be at ConFusion! If you’re in the area, stop by. It’s a good time. Thing #2: Self promotion is difficult to prioritize – you’d think it wouldn’t …
Before I get into the meat and potatoes of today’s post, there are two bit of housekeeping I need to do: On with the Post: Today is January 14th. Statistically, there are some of you who have already veered off the plans you’d made (if you’d made any) at the beginning of the year. You …
Welcome to another installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Every day is a new opportunity to plan something new. If you haven’t finished, or started, your 2024 plans, you can start right now. Thing #2: If procrastination was a superpower, I’d get so much done…later. …
Here we are: One week in to 2024. I hope it’s been a good one for you. Like many of you, I got up on that first day with a plan (more or less). I intended to start exploring, and making progress on the things I’d talked about Last Week. I was going to get …
Welcome to the First Five-Thing Thursday for 2024! Here are Five Things that I’m looking forward to in 2024: Thing #1: I’ve got two, possibly three conventions on the calendar for this year. It’ll be good to get back in touch with my friends and the community at large. Speaking of which, I’ll be at …