My Leap Year: Small Steps 90-91

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
I’m definitely approaching Small Step 100 here.
As promised, some thoughts on creativity and food:
October and November of last year I undertook a 40-day Daniel fast (modeled after the [...]

My Leap Year: Small Steps 85-89

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
I’ve been without internet access for the past couple days, but I’m back! Here’s a new CARRIER sketch from Daniel:

I’ll return tomorow with a post on the relationship [...]

My Leap Year: Small Steps 79-84

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
Thanks for bearing with me on my short absence there. After returning to town from the funeral, we moved, I started work and then yesterday I had WordPress [...]

My Leap Year: Small Steps 76-78

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
I’m liking the notebook office so far, though the entire situation is still in flux. I didn’t actually get started on the whole thing until last night.
My new [...]

My Leap Year: Small Steps 73-75

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
I will do my best to keep blogging this week, but the posts may not have their normal length or depth as a few situations have arisen that [...]

My Leap Year: Small Steps 63-72

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]

Kudos to Prem for calling me out on the fact I haven’t posted in close to a week.
So. Here I am! This post will be a bit of [...]

You Should Be Reading This: Umbrella Academy

This is what comics are supposed to be: big shiny ideas captured at a madcap pace with the net of beautiful art and forced giggling and screaming into 22-page capsules for quick and easy download directly into readers’ brains.

You Should Be Watching This: Juno

Wrapped in a witty and absurd humor that will make other comedies pea green, Juno has, at its heart, a nuanced and textured emotional reality of the type that many dramas shoot for but miss. You will enjoy it. I certainly did.
PS - Killer soundtrack.

Trailer here. Official site here.
(Interestingly enough, this film was produced by [...]

Happy New Year…

[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
…AKA Small Step 62!
It was an interesting holiday. Last week I wrote a poem intended for publication for the first time in something like 8 years.
Now what better [...]