Archive for July, 2008

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

A Coupla Things

One thing:
Aside from being totally sweet and utterly fantastic, my friend Jess Hartley is a novelist, writer, and freelance writer/editor in the gaming industry–and she reads my blog which is simultaneously exhilarating and intimidating.  Recently, Jess helped write, Changeling: The Lost  and it is now up for some pretty prestigious awards in this year’s ENnies [...]

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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

*My Blogiversary

It was one year ago today that I uploaded my first blog post.  OK, actually, it’s one year ago today that I uploaded my first consistent blog post,  I had a few false starts. 
So here’s the funny part: I repeated the third grade, was permanently expelled from high school in the ninth grade for getting [...]

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Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Now That’s A Storm!

Wow, did we have a killer storm roll by last night.  It was like the sky opened up.  Ray and I took turns going from front to back porches.  It was like being on the dance floor with all the flashing.  I love monsoon.
My mom and a handful of family members are on their way [...]

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Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Bzzzt!

We had quite a storm last night.  My point-and-shoot has a shutter speed setting.  This was a four-second exposure.  I had to take about twenty just to get one lightning strike. 
Pretty cool huh?
I tried to make a movie too but it was too dark.

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