by Allyson Lindt | May 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
I’m a bad writer. I’ve done something that everyone cautions against, or rather, I haven’t been doing something that everyone advocates. When I was growing up I was a voracious reader. I’d devour everything I could get my hands on…as long...
by Allyson Lindt | May 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
My blogging schedule is completely out of whack now with new new job. I’m going to have to develop a new ritual of random ramblingness. I wonder if I can take a pill for that?I’m going to try and make an effort to get back to the am posts, though. Not that...
by Allyson Lindt | May 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
I go through these periods where all I want is quiet. External, digital, all of it. I just want to shut it off and isolate myself in some manner of sensory deprevation. No cats. No friends. No grounds crew cutting the lawn. No people painting the house next door and...
by Allyson Lindt | May 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Why is it easier for some people to share their deepest, darkest secrets, fears, hopes, pains, whatever, in a public forum (Facebook, Twitter, etc), than it is for them to discuss them face to face with the people they’re closest to?And on the other side of the...
by Allyson Lindt | May 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who stopped by yesterday, especially with the kind words about hoping I find a job soon. And I apologize. I realized as those messages came in that I left out a very important bit of information in yesterday’s post. I did start my new job...
by Allyson Lindt | May 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
For anyone who is mourning the passing of the A-Z blogging challenge, or wondered what kind of inanities I’d come up with now that I don’t have letters to motivate me, fear not. The wonderful folks who started the whole thing are hosting a reflections blog...
by Allyson Lindt | Apr 30, 2011 | Character Guest Post
I wanted to wake up early and make this very last A-Z post first thing in the morning. I did get the waking up early part down, but life got distracting and I haven’t been able to get back to this until now. With any luck, I’ll be able to finish it before...
by Allyson Lindt | Apr 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
Way back around the middle of the month, on ‘N’ day, Kate Larkindale wrote a post about saying ‘No’. She had some great thoughts on the matter, and I’m a lot the same way. It’s not just that I dislike disappointing people, I also...
by Allyson Lindt | Apr 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
From dictionary.com:xeno- a combining form meaning “alien,” “strange,” “guest,” used in the formation of compound words.So xenovocab would be strange or alien words. In this case, those that don’t belong. Okay, yeah, I made up a word because I couldn’t...
by Allyson Lindt | Apr 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
It’s a little late in the day for a blog post, and it’s a shame because earlier today I had this wicked guest post in mind from my brand-newest character Karen. She’s a little different than the other women I’ve written, but still...
