Hello, gentle reader. You are accompanying me on my walk today! It really is amazing that I can go on a lunchtime stroll and write a blog at the same time – without wires! On a small device I can hold *and* type with using the same hand! Youth, do not take these wonders for [...]
Archive for the ‘fourth wall’ Category
Looking Back – Part One.
Writing about myself is, more often than not, discomfort incarnate. I am my own most difficult subject, which frustrates, as few things consume me more than the desire to be known and genuinely understood. In the interest of letting thoughts flow as freely as possible, I ask you to indulge my stream-of-consciousness as I attempt [...]
Frantic is the New Calm
As pen-in-hand as I’ve been lately, I didn’t want you to think that I had necessarily fallen into writer’s slump yet again. The truth is that this past week in RL has been exceptionally chaotic, and has left me little time for anything other than putting out fires and vacuuming up flood waters – figuratively [...]
A Very Positive Note!
To those who have been concerned about my physical well-being, I am happy to report to you that I am doing much better. Well, that’s a bit of an understatement. I am feeling better in the past few days than I have in the past two years. Fingers crossed that this will continue!
How to Succeed in Business … by Trying Your Little Heart Out
Too much caffeine. Bad bunny. You’re supposed to be sleeping right now. Making things is one of my greatest joys in Second Life. Sometimes I daydream of winning the lottery, or finding some generous philanthropist with whom I strike up a conversation about virtual worlds. I give such a winning testimonial about Second Life that [...]
Clear Cache, Reboot, Restart
This is a really terrible habit of mine, and one that I have not been able to break, in ten years of writing online. I am starting my blog over. Again. The past year and a half in RL was difficult for me. It left my mind in a very unhappy, unsafe and uncomfortable place [...]