Archive for August, 2006

Firestarter!

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006

And what became my favorite pasttime when I was on vacation? You can notice from here and from other sites I frequent that I wasn’t online very much at all during vacation. My newest hobby is to sit out back at night, tending a fire in my firepit, and reading.
I have a firepit [...]

Getting More Things Done

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

Hey, what have we accomplished lately (with much, much help from others)?
*Our ratty storm door on the front of the house was replaced. Our storm door from the back was taken because it matches the other door out front. A new storm door was installed out back. It is great.
*Our new sink [...]

Vacation is over.

Monday, August 28th, 2006

We left on Sunday the 20th for Six Flags - New England in Springfield, MA. Monday was a blast. By the end of the day, my feet were sore and my head was burnt, but we had lots of fun on all the big rides.
Tuesday we went to Santa’s Village in [...]

Freewrite, Cont.

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

Over a year ago I began a story. Here’s a continuation:
Gohram spied a fallen tree a bit further down the path. Holding his axe at the ready and looking around once more in fear, he approached. The tree lay at the foot of a tall (tropical tree), which blocked much of the [...]

I Used To Be Creative

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

Not too long ago, I could sit down with the merest idea in my head and begin writing a little something that, to me at least, was kind of interesting or entertaining. These days, I have so many things running through my head at all times, too many of them work and real life [...]

Other Stuff To Do

Monday, August 7th, 2006

As many internet users may tell you at one time or another, I’m spending too much time browsing around online. I’ll read blogs, message boards, and keep up with a few other sites on just about a daily basis. Well, I have some other things I’d like to do.
I’d like to attack some [...]

Ready To Take On The World

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

OK, I’ve had almost an entire week of convalescing. I’m back and ready to take on the internet…
Hey, punk. You lookin’ at me? Bring it on!
Wait, wait!
*cough, cough, clear my throat*
There, I’m better now; let’s have at it. I know you’ve been sneering at me! Let me [...]