“Bodies fell like flies from the sky. This insecticide is super strong, I thought.” #writing #throwawayline
Having too many interests and projects is a sure sign of procrastinating something. I just don’t know what it is… #life #procrastination #success
It’s time for lunch and some free-writing. I need a salad.
I’m spending the day doing a tense-consistency pass through my thriller. #editing
I really hope that Apple introduces the next gen Siri at WWDC. One that does more than just googles and points you at a web page. #wwdc #siri
I just heard an ad for an internet service that said, “Don’t be ashamed by your videos dropping out,” (or words to that effect.). Really? We live in the age of idiotry. #marketing #failure
Happy National Landmine Awareness Day Seriously, this is a thing. Watch your step.
What emotion are you today? #life
Good morning. Find your niche and exploit it. Time for the ceremonial coffee.
Most of the stuff that people do on the internet is not content. It is filler.
“I claim everything that is rightfully mine… and some things which no one wants.” #writing
“Enjoy the ride. Don’t worry about who’s driving. We all end up at the same spot.” #writing
You won’t fly if you think flying is impossible. On the other hand, if you think flying is possible doesn’t mean you’ll fly. #life
At some point some of us graduate from school-formed cursive letters to our own style, be it elegant or a scribble. Mine was a scribble. That’s why I literally designed my own signature back when I was in college.
“Your legacy will be one of obscurity. Everyone succumbs eventually. That’s a given.” #writing #life
Have you ever decided to grab a programming framework and decided to just use it without reading the “tedious” docs, and sample code? Yeah, that’s me and PIL. The height of understandable/readable programming documentation was “Macintosh Revealed”. Fight me! #programming
“What do you fear most? The thing you won’t tell anyone, or yourself, that you fear? Tell me.” #writing
Some days I wish I had a writing mentor. #writing
People who hate on the Comic Sans font are the same ones who insist you wear a suit and tie to business meetings, then get drunk at the office party. #life #failure
Tentative short story title: “Wolf’s Den”. #writing #shortstory
“What are friends for?” “To kill your dreams, to hold you to reality, and wean you from your misgivings.” #writing #throwawayline
Yay! 1st draft of the short story is complete. It needs a bit of tightening up, but it’s pretty solid with a good message, which I didn’t plan on initially. Tomorrow, I go full-bore on working on the thriller. #writing #shortstory
You need to hold yourself accountable. If you can’t do that you need to find someone who will hold you accountable. #life #success
I’m still waiting for warm weather.
Banana custard cooked.