Happy b-day to me. Lately, I’ve gotten awfully reflective on my birthday, thinking about what’s going on in my life, what I’d like to happen, what did happen in the last year. I don’t think you can go through you birthdays without thinking about your future or your past. I think I’m getting old though. [...]
Oct 182005
Lot’s o’ stuff goin’ on
Thoughts
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Oct 132005
Where to begin? As far as NaNo goes, I’m still going through a phase where I can’t quite decide what I want to write. Last year, I started this story which I ended up hating three days into November, ending up dumping the first 6,000 words in favor of a new story. I really don’t [...]
New Stuff
Technology, Thoughts
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Oct 082005
This is my first post from my brand spankin’ new laptop that I bought yesterday. In something of a rebellion against my nature, I got a Compaq laptop. I have spent a good time of my technological career derailing the Compaq brand, mostly owing from my time trying to fix Compaq desktops. They were heavy, [...]
NaNoWriMo getting ready
Writing
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Oct 052005
I signed up for NaNoWriMo yesterday and got in today. I’m pumped up for it again this year. For those of you who don’t know, November is National Novel Writing Month, hence Na-No-Wri-Mo. It started six years ago on a bet, more or less. Now it has really expanded to something impressive. I believe that [...]
An Open Letter to Anyone Who Thought Playing for the Vikes Was a Good Move
Thoughts, Twin Cities Life
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Oct 022005
This is specifically going out to Fred Smoot and Sam Cowart, but also to anyone else that might have signed with the Vikes this year. I know it’s not your fault. Bad start, 1-3 record (probably tied for first in the NFC north though), can’t seem to win a game on the road, an offense [...]
