http://www.realitysmiths.com "We write frankly and fearlessly but then we 'modify' before we print." - Mark Twain Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:54:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wow, it's certainly been a while since I've posted here. Initially I didn't because I really wanted to focus on writing and not writing about writing. That worked for a while. Then life came in and gobbled up my writing time. Then I felt guilty. Then work got insane, so ... http://www.realitysmiths.com/2007/04/25/ahhh/ Wow, it's been a while since I've posted. A lot of my time has been tied up in the chaos of day-to-day life, but I've to to admit that I've also been enjoying the benefits of having only one child about for the summer. I haven't been doing any writing, ... http://www.realitysmiths.com/2006/08/15/and-so-it-came-to-pass/ I have completed the first draft of my children's story! It is tentatively titled "A Day Away" and meant for the infant and toddler crowd. It took longer than I expected to get the notes done for the illustrations, and overall that part was much more challenging than I had ... http://www.realitysmiths.com/2006/06/27/done/ So I was enjoying a nice walk with my hererosexual lifemate today, discussing the important things in life. We successfully determined that a) Batman is undoubtedly less gay than Superman, b) World of Warcraft is more fun than Lord of the Rings Online, and c) Rhode Island really is too ... http://www.realitysmiths.com/2006/06/15/the-sunbeam-of-duh/ Finally made it to my feet last night and managed to get off a punch. Not a knock-out blow by any means, but something of great personal significance. Momentum is gained, but most importantly I'm back on my feet. Felt so very good to start off with one random sentence, and ... http://www.realitysmiths.com/2006/06/02/swing-and-a-hit/ Life, lately, has been a troublesome thing, fraught with peril and hardship and smelling vaguely of spoiled chicken. Beyond the obvious this has been particularly annoying because these trials and tribulations have swallowed all of my writing time. This is not acceptable and will not be tolerated. Life has knocked ... http://www.realitysmiths.com/2006/05/27/coming-up-swinging/ This seems to entirely not suck. Though the devs LIE. They said it would take 5 mins to set up and it actually took 2. Bastards. http://www.realitysmiths.com/2006/03/10/wordpress-test-check-check-1-2/