Monthly Archives: September 2004

…the AIDS Lifecycle Reunion Party is tomorrow! I wasn’t sure if I’d go (I’ve pretty much been in hiding from the ALC community while trying to get this #*$! sample chapter written), but I finally decided yes, if only to get in touch with some riders I want to re-interview. So, of course, that gave [...]

Cool sale: http://www.customyarns.com is offering a free skein of Pizzazz (which retails for $36/skein) and a free skein of Showstopper (no clue on retail price) to anyone who orders at least $20 from them. They also have a really mouthwatering collection of custom yarns, which is worth checking out. I LOVE their colors, and unlike [...]

Just finished reading Serious Strength Training by Tudor Bompa et al, and have concluded that I’m not a serious strength trainer. That’s not too surprising since they are targeting serious (for which read “competition”) bodybuilders, so it’s very detailed advice targeted specifically at building the largest possible muscles while keeping body fat down to 10% [...]

So, I signed up for a class in storywriting (I think I mentioned it earlier) and it has gotten me out of the “dry spell”. I’m glad I signed up for the class, because writing the first three pages was so difficult I doubt I’d have managed it otherwise. it’s good to know that others [...]

Just a quick note to let y’all know that I’ve created a second blog. This one consists of pieces I’ve written either for mailing lists or in correspondence of various sorts. I don’t expect everyone will be interested in all of them, as they’re on widely varied topics–so feel free to pick and choose. this [...]