Jinked

Last night I went dancing with Marisol, her friends and some mutual friends at this Hispanic club in Chicago called La Pachanga. We took a limo up there (Marisol and her husband were friends with the driver) so we didn’t have to worry about driving later on. We smuggled in a bottle of tequila. There was food and Spanish and so much music. There was [...]

No video today, but that doesn’t matter. Today was a no-work day. Well, no writing work anyhow, and I’m regretting. I did, however, clean the apartment top to bottom. I even organized my utility closet, so now things aren’t in disarray. I like it organized. Neat. I played Persona 3 for a few hours. People turned traitor on me and then promptly committed suicide. I [...]

I think I was channeling DeceasedCrab in the beginning there. Too many Let’s Plays. Today was a highly productive day despite being out of the house for a good chunk of it. I went to get a quote for my health insurance this morning at the Shaner Agency. Such nice people who have known our family for over 10 years, I think. It was a [...]

No video today. A lot of what I did can’t be shown on video anyhow. Not that it’s risque or secretive, it’s just that there really isn’t anything to show. I’m not wasting a free boot-up on Scrivener to take a video. I spent four hours working on the first revision of that 10,000 word short story I’d cooked up last week. It’s about two-thirds [...]

Snow. A snowstorm is okay because it has a visible beginning and end. I can plan for things, especially things that are travel related. Lake effect snow? Nuh-uh. There’s a beginning, but no end. Endless snow rolling off Lake Michigan right to my front door (or rather my apartment complex) makes me want to rip out my hair and put chains on my tires. Lake [...]