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Today is Saturday, November 1, the first day of National Novel Writers Month (NaNoWriMo). Today is the also likely the beginning of the end of my sanity as I know it. For you see, today I start writing a novel. 50,000 words. In 30 days.
In participation of NaNoWriMo, I have publicly declared [...]

I learned this morning that ken is a real word and it means understanding. Imagine that.

Isn’t this an awesome idea? Fight world hunger by getting a bigger vocabulary. freerice.com and its advertisers are doing just that as they are donating 20 grains of rice for every word you know. Try it… and keep trying it as you share with several friends.

As of this writing, very few people know of or visit this blog on a regular basis. This has become the experimental hold of those writings which I deem “safe” enough to share with curious eyes. BUT. Soon this blog will hold sketches, writings, rants, news, and the occasional belly lint. [...]

No more commutes mixed with the stench of hamsters, dirty socks, and cheese. All is restored

smells like a dirty hamster cage and socks.

This morning at 7am I ran my first marathon (actually a half). I have been training for this 13.1 mile skip for about four months but I didn’t prepare for what faced me. Most of my training was during the sweltering months of late summer so my body wasn’t quite ready for the cold wind [...]

Today, Genex (the company at which I am a Flash Developer) announced that it would be closing its Atlanta office and consolidating business to its LA office by December 23rd. ‘Tis the season to look for employment elsewhere