Dear Joanne ( Read more... )

Fifteen authors (poets included) who've influenced you and that will always stick with you. List the first fifteen you can recall in no more than fifteen minutes. Tag at least fifteen friends, including me, because I'm interested in seeing what authors my friends choose. (To do this, go to your Notes tab on your profile page, paste rules in a ( Read more... )

I don't know what, exactly, went on in the grocery store yesterday, but it seemed to have a profound impact on you. You were clearly fighting mad, and everyone within earshot surely understood that you are tired of the 'lazy people in this country ( Read more... )

Many of you don't know this, but I usually save Sunday mornings for writing. I try to, anyway, as 'the novel' doesn't seem to, despite my best intentions, seem to be writing itself. I try to get up earlyish -- around eight-thirty or nine -- and if I can write for a complete half hour I feel quite accomplished. The journey of a thousand miles begins ( Read more... )

Cast of Characters ( Read more... )

Once you ruin your reputation, you can live quite freely.

Skiving off on a Monday is a typically British action. In essence, you deliberately do not work, calling in sick, or a holiday, in order to more properly enjoy yourself. I'm doing it. So should you ( Read more... )

What follows is an offical shout out to my peeps ( Read more... )

So, I finally took a long look at Flickr. I'm only about five years behind in most of this. However, since I want people to be able to find pictures I taken of or for them, it seems like the easiest solution ( Read more... )

The new D70 firmware doesn't make your camera into a D70s (you still have a smaller viewfinder) but it does make your RAW image count more accurate. Like, a lot ( Read more... )