I hope everyone had/is having a good Christmas Break. If you’re in the latter category, I fart in your general direction. Actually… I can’t complain. Despite my Australia trip earlier this year, I had a lot of vacation time leftover at work, so I took the entire week of Christmas off. I’m just bitter today; [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Fun With Unused Vacation Time
Posted in Life, Travel, Writing, tagged NaNoWriMo, Ocean, Photos, Road Trip, Travel on December 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Droids: Not Just For Star Wars Anymore
Posted in Life, tagged Geek, Writing on December 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I got me a new toy this weekend: my first-ever smartphone, a Motorola Droid. It’s been a while since I’ve bought a new gadget to geek out on… in fact, I usually avoid buying new technology. My laptop is over two years old, my most advanced gaming console is a PS2, and my TV is [...]
Post-NaNoWriMo Letdown
Posted in Writing, tagged Life, NaNoWriMo, Writing on December 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My final word count for National Novel Writing Month ended up at 59,117 words: a hair short of my personal goal of 60,000, but well over the official goal. I suffered from a precipitous drop in motivation near the end; I don’t think it’s because I passed the 50,000-word mark so much as I was [...]


