I like to play with my camera. Really, it’s the only way to learn how to do stuff with it. There was a cool photo that I really liked, of the lights hanging in downtown Littleton. It was done by playing with exposure times while moving...
Random Thoughts for Thursday, December 15th, 2011 /begin random thoughts Our whole Universe was in a hot, dense, state… * * * “I never thought that words like ‘product’, would ever leave my lips…” * * * Those...
Shadow the Cat: OHMYGOD! OHMYGOD! OHMYGOD! Me: What? What is it? IT WENT AWAY BUT NOW IT’S BACK! What’s back? I REMEMBER IT BUT IT WASN’T SO SHINY AS IT IS NOW! I am so lost here. SHINY SPARKLIE PRETTY I WANT TO EAT IT AND...
“…my name…is…UNICRON!” Okay, his name is NOT Unicron. It’s Dakota. I tend to call him ‘Bud’. It took me several tries to get this shot, because I really wanted the red-eye effect. What I got was...
Shadow the Cat: I can’t get into the closet. Me: I know. How do you know? Cuz I fixed it so you can’t get into the closet anymore. What?! WHY?! What did I eevr do to you? You got into the closet and climbed my suit to get up on the...
You’re sitting at your desk trying to – what? Write? Make a podcast? Something like that? And your mind just isn’t focused on the task at hand. If you’re like me, this means that you start to doodle. Cleaning my desk...
Cats have one major weakness: The Sunbeam. Nothing like a morning cat face, am I right? I joke about how he wakes me up every morning, which he does. But his motivation is always to get me out of the bed so he can have it to himself. Along with...
Random Thoughts for Thursday, December 1st, 2011 /begin random thoughts I KEEP FORGETTING TO FAST FORWARD THROUGH THE COMMERCIALS ON MY TIVO! AUGH! * * * Huh. I broke 1300 followers on Twitter. Cool. * * * I hate chewey chicken. Makes me think...
Shadow the Cat: We never talk anymore. Me: We talk all the time! It doesn’t feel like it. I mean, I talk, but do you listen? To be fair, I’m usually asleep. You’re awake now. Yes, but I don’t want to be. It’s 3 am...
I think the realization or epiphany I had regarding humor in fiction has changed everything. Specifically, I’m talking about humor in my own writing. I used to try very hard to write straight, no humor, very serious (WHY SO SERIOUS?!) all...
A couple Friday’s ago, I took you to Juniper Pass. While there, I did a lot of walking around and wandering. That’s where something caught my eye and, me being me, made me laugh. An ‘L’ cut through a rock in such a way...
I think we’ve established that I can be distracted by shiny things. This photo is proof of that: I noticed how cool/weird this looked and ended up taking a ton of close-up pictures of this and some of the other branches. Part of it was the...
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