Short story time! Another one of the song-shuffle variety, if you remember my Optimist PHD story a while back. Once again, a bit of a sidestep from the plotting and editing I should actually be doing. But I needed to find a distraction after finishing the sequel to Masterminds and Gathering Blue. Cliffhangers everywhere, guys…… Read More Fifteen
I’m seriously considering doing a flash mob of this sometime. It’s the perfect writer’s musical number. So… this is Danny Kaye’s lobby number scene from the old movie “Up In Arms”. And I knew you guys would appreciate it. 🙂 Enjoy! So, if you see someone doing that in any theaters, you know who… Read More Maniac Depressive Pictures Present…
Heyyy… lookit that! I didn’t leave you guys to go build a time machine with Peter! *much joy* (That’s not to say that I’m not building a time machine with Peter… just that I’m not leaving you guys to do it.) Anyway, I was recently tagged by Victoria for a fun looking challenge thingy, so… Read More Describe Me Challenge
See a song sung by a Lord High Executioner. Rewrite it to be sung by a writer. Logical thought processes can be scary sometimes. So, any writer has probably been lectured extensively on cliches of every breed. Plot cliches. Description cliches. Dialog cliches. You get the idea. But, today we will be addressing character cliches.… Read More I’ve Got A Little List: Writers’ Parody
We’re not sticking by the whole theory of “just 30 songs” very well, now are we? Oh well. It’s more fun this way. I was unofficially tagged by Lalaithiel and Victoria. So, thanks guys! Here’s the song quiz-y thing. Your favorite song It changes quite frequently. But at the moment I like More of… Read More The 30 Song Challenge
I finally listened to proverbs31teen and got a Colton Dixon song. And she was right about it being awesome, so I thought I’d share. 😛 Behold, a piece of my life soundtrack at the moment. That’s the best quality video there was and it’s… um… interesting? I love the song and listen to it a… Read More More of You
Hey, everybody! Well, tonight starts the eight nights of Chanukah. For those of you unfamiliar, this is the holiday that commemorates the Jewish Maccabees’ defeat over Antiochus, and afterwards, the miracle of the lamp oil lasting for eight days. Hence the eight day celebration. Anyway, it’s fun. Plenty of twinkle lights and blue tinsel up… Read More Chanukah & Another Hiatus
Hey guys! Just some pictures and a song for today. I got some pictures in the rain that I liked a lot, but didn’t put them in a post yet. But, anyway. Here they are! My window. I kind of like the effect of the “You are my sunshine” thing. 😛 Different focuses… Read More Rain Stuff
Shana tova, guys! That means happy new year… even though it’s September. 😛 We’re going by the Jewish lunar calendar here, so it actually is the Jewish new year. So, we do all sorts of fun things on Rosh Hashana with lots of symbolism so the little guys in our family can get it too.… Read More Rosh Hashana
So, the power is out at our house right now. And all my writing files and photos are on the big desktop computer. Therefore, impossible to post at the moment. Anyway, I thought I’d share some of the writing music on my playlist. Not sure how many people out there have seen the Tintin movie,… Read More Tintin Writing Music
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