Crack in the road

Stepping Up, or Stepping Down

Sometimes you’re involved in something, whether it’s a job, a hobby, or something else, and it gets comfortable. Maybe it even starts to drag a little bit, and your motivation fails. Suddenly, you’re only doing the minimum, and maybe even not that much. It’s enough, maybe because that’s all anyone …

Cow

Happy Cow Day!

That’s actually “Happy Belated Cow Day” to you, since Happy Cow Day has already passed. It was May 4th, which actually coincided with Star Wars Day, but Happy Cow Day is in no way affiliated with the previously mentioned, lisp-inducing holiday celebrating (almost) everyone’s favorite science fiction film series. (Not …

33 Pages

Revisiting My Process

When I was in 9th grade (maybe 10th), I got myself a notebook. I sat down with my best friend Christina on the steps outside the Seminary’s chapel with a pencil in hand, and we started writing. I’m not sure how her story went, but mine took off. I wrote …

shutoff

Plumbing and Stuff

Did you know that the water meter in your house ought to be near the water shut-off? I do. Now. And did …

A to A Challenge…wait, what?

So this afternoon I received a call that threw my plans for participating in the A to Z Challenge out the *bleepity …

Abandoned

Thursday, 8 p.m. It was perfect. It was THE DAY. The day when all of Cyan’s dreams were going to come true, …

keyboard

Patience is not my strong suit

I am poking around the Internets, looking for a new laptop. I’ve narrowed it down to three brand choices – Dell, HP, …

Movie Review

I never do this. I pulled out my iPod simply to record the blog post thoughts I was having on my way …

Walking and Motivation

I went for a walk with my son tonight. My daughter had Girl Scouts, and during that time the two of us …

peeps

Peep!

One… It’s been a while since you had one from me! Two… I’ve always loved the marshmallow-y, sugar-coated confection known as Peeps. …