by Allyson Lindt | Nov 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m on day two of my promise to not mention that one thing (because of that other thing)during the entire month of November. I would be on day three, but I whimped out on day 1 so it doesn’t count.Over the weekend I watched an amazing anime: Kanon....
by Allyson Lindt | Nov 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
Before about thirty seconds ago, I’ve never heard the phrase ‘it’s all downhill from here’ used as a positive cliche. I guess that just goes to prove there’s always something left to learn.I have an unfinished post somewhere in my drafts...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
I was going to call it the ‘Anti-NaNo Zone’ but since I’m not actually against NaNoWriMo, that didn’t seem quite accurate.So let me clarify. And keep in mind, I’m typing this all with spider rings on my hands. I have an orange one on each...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Two weeks ago, one of the account managers asked if I wanted to help plan the work Halloween party. She said they were asking all the girls because the boys weren’t going to help so there was no reason to ask them. I said “Okay.” Even as I said it, I...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday at work someone was asking about how to help their customer avoid e-mail spam filters. This is important because we run a lot of legitimate e-mail campaigns for companies who actually allow their customers to opt in to such things. (In case you think I work...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
When I was twenty-three I visited Georgia for the first time. I also moved there less than two months later, but that’s a different story. While I was visiting I got to go to Six Flags. And I had an amazing time with the wonderful person I would marry three...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
The last year has been tough writing-wise for me. I know, I talk and talk like I’m all prolific and stuff. Truth is, 75% of what I’ve had published this year, I wrote before this year. The other 25% – flash fiction I wrote in about fifteen minutes....
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
It snowed this morning here in Salt Lake. I kind of expected it because It almost always snows the week of HalloweenThey’ve been saying it would on the radio all weekend, and the weather didn’t argue.This meant that I got to bring out my leather jacket...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Very first, thank you to Eric W. Trant for playing my game yesterday. While he was the only person who humored the whim, I also really liked what he wrote. Now I have this image of these two very different characters in my head and their interraction and…none of...
by Allyson Lindt | Oct 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Let’s play a creative writing game, shall we?When I was in high school, my friends and I came up with a silly – but entertaining – game to keep ourselves from getting bored in class. Keep in mind, we were the brainy kids. Well, they were. I was the...
