NaNoWriMo starts today, but I won’t be participating this year. Maybe next year, after my life is just a little more settled and I’ve spent a year getting my writing chops back. Writing here, or any non-fiction, is relatively easy … Continued
I am a geek. This may be self-evident based on the fact that I work in IT and maintain several websites including two blogs, but the implications of that may not be clear. In software development, of which I have … Continued
with the DASH method! I hate to admit it, but when I write on this blog, or any of my blogs, really, I often find myself floundering about. Sometimes, I just keep typing until something mildly coherent comes out. But, … Continued
Are you stuck for ideas? It may be a little late for those people attempting NaNoWriMo this month, but it’s never too late for the rest of us to come up with some great story ideas. IO9 gave these as … Continued
So, in keeping with the theme this month of NaNoWriMo, I bring you creative time-wasters! Okay, so maybe I call them “helpful utilities” when I use them, but, still… Back in the day, I was much more of a Renaissance … Continued
No, I’m not talking about me. I’m talking about pop culture. Or, at least, Hollywood. I go on, sometimes at length, about how the geek never seems to get the girl. Mostly, because I happen to be that geek who … Continued
I seem to be fixated on New York this month! There are a lot of geeky landmarks in New York City. From movies like Ghostbusters to comic books like the Fantastic Four to movies about comic books, there are a … Continued