by Allyson Lindt | Nov 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
Breakfast this moring was a cinnamon melt and hashbrown from McDonalds, washed down with coffee from home. I made the coffee myself. It has flavored creamer in it. You know, that kind they sell by the milk that comes in about as many flavors as Starbucks at Christmas,...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m still dealing with the emotional highs and lows of life last week. I’m recovering slowly, though. And trying not to be too melodramatic about the whole thing.On Friday night I got the perfect opportunity to write. Like the kind of evening I hope for. I...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday someone asked a group of us the question: how do you define success?His answer was much more altruistic than mine. Mine sounds something along the lines of “being able to thrive, not just survive, in day to day life, and still be happy about the way...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Still dealing with the aftermath of the water-heater debacle. Some of the water got into the neighbor’s basement and she’s pissed at us now. Don’t misunderstand, I feel bad that she suffered water damage, and even told her husband as much (she...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
I was wallowing pretty heavily in self pity this morning. My right eye is a mess, my water heater exploded last night and flooded our basement, and I was all “oh, life sucks, I’m so miserable, boo-hoo.”And then a dear writing friend of mine (I...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
This is my eightieth blogger post on this blog. Officially, but not technically. I kind of deleted all of the posts I made a year ago because they weren’t really relevant, and yesterday I deleted a draft I wasn’t going to post after all, and I still have...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Have I ever mentioned how much I like the whole concept of viral? An individual online comment/thread/movie/blog/etc gets linked to by the ‘right’ person, and suddenly the whole world knows about it. I saw three of these last week, and each blew my mind in...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
*waves* Hi peoples who live in the internet.I’ve been doing a little redecorating around here. I’m not quite done yet, but I’m getting close. My eye was freaking out on me this weekend so I figured: hey, Loralie, let’s do something that...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
Because a full length description would take up too many pages. I’m told everyone on the internet has the attention span of a gnat, and I believe everything I hear, so I’ll make it short today.It makes me happy when someone finds my blog by searching for...
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
There’s a very famous quote from John F. Kennedy. Most of you are probably familiar with it whether you’re in the US or somewhere else. …ask not what you’re country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.This line kept repeating...