Observations Category
A Word on Oversharing or Step Away from the Playlist
Posted on October 27, 2014 Leave a Comment
Today, someone started following one of my playlists on Spotify. I’m not sure if there is an established standard reaction to this. Should I be honored? Is it an honor? Should I be insulted that so few people are following my playlist? Regardless of how I’m supposed to feel, I’ll share how I did feel. […]
On Fangirling or Every One Just Shut Up for a Second
Posted on April 9, 2014 Leave a Comment
I saw Captain America on Thursday. It was amazing. I loved it. Afterwards, I was walking home with my friend, Joe, munching on my popcorn refill as we went over what everything in The Winter Soldier meant for our heroes on ABC’s Agents of SHIELD because shit was going to go down. There is no […]
Christmas Movie Flowchart
Posted on November 28, 2013 Leave a Comment
It’s Thanksgiving, which means you’re going to start watching the Christmas movies. Here’s the flowchart to help you decide.
Remembering NaNoWriMo and Trying to Inspire Others
Posted on November 6, 2013 3 Comments
A friend of mine, Briana Hansen, is vlogging her National Novel Writing Month journey. I’m being supportive, as you should be if someone you know is doing it. It’s tough. It’s hard. You need a support structure. I have the added benefit of having done it myself. My journey is atypical. The way I write […]
The Non-Adopters
Posted on April 11, 2013 1 Comment
I have a problem. I’m not sure if it’s a generational thing. I mean, I’m friends with people from many generations, and it doesn’t strike me as a generational thing. Here it is: Why doesn’t everyone use Google (or, God forbid, “The Google”)? There seems to be a subset of humanity that actively refuses to […]
On Ruining Everything
Posted on February 28, 2013 3 Comments
A recent post about Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has my childhood spinning in its proverbial grave. And, before you start accusing me of hipster nostalgia, you’ve got nothing on me. I watched the cartoon, had the toys, devoured the movies, got the Christmas ornament. I even read Ninja Turtles books. Checked them out […]
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