Archive for January, 2007

Dieters Beware!

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

You know what I really like? Popcorn! No, not your wimpy 99% fat free or your light butter. Give me the good stuff! I want butter lovers! I want theatre/movie style butter! I want it loaded! I want to stick my hand in the microwavable bag and get it covered in butter as I scrape [...]

Painting

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

I certainly didn’t get much painted on my miniature last night. I only painted the robe and the shield of this cleric. The color is midnight blue. Also, the pictures I’m trying to take of it and my progress aren’t coming out very well. Here’s what I have so far; I’d love hints for how [...]

New Hobby?

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

Supposedly tonight I’ll start painting pewter miniatures again. I’ll be able to tell you for sure tomorrow.

White Rose

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

Poem #16: White Rose White petals of your rose, Innocent and pure, Mirror silent thoughts of you Secrets cannot endure. Innocence, for hopes and dreams Purity and truth. Feelings a shy heart can hold Impossibly aloof. How can a single flower bear Such complicated airs? Gratitude to be expressed By he who never dares. A [...]

Breaking Christmas News

Saturday, January 13th, 2007

The Christmas tree is officially down. I repeat. The tree is down. The rest of the winter decorations, however, remain.

Insomnia Came ’round Again

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

I’ve had quite a bit of trouble sleeping in the past weeks-months. For the last two nights, though, I’ve pretty much just crashed as soon as I got home. No, I haven’t slept for multiple days in a row like the subject of Daniel’s recent fiction, but I would say I’ve gotten more sleep in [...]

To the Reader Recounting the Blog’s Inconstancy

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

Woe-full Reader! cease to play the fool And what thou seest dead as dead regard! Whilòme the sheeniest suns for thee did shine When oft-a-tripping whither led the blog By us beloved, as shall none be loved. There all so merry doings then were done After thy liking, nor the blog was loath. Then certès [...]

Does This Capture Your Interest?

Friday, January 5th, 2007

“I’m back from the Pass. Do you still have a message you’d like me to deliver?” Llewelyn eyed the regal elf as she walked into the sitting room. The female elf, Alyssa, turned from her reverie out the sitting room window. Through it, she could almost see another land and another time. She also caught [...]