Monthly Archives: October 2009
NaNoWriMo Begins Tomorrow
And I’m a little nervous. National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, is more of a challenge than an event- Write a 50,000 word novel in a month. It doesn’t have to be a good novel, it doesn’t have to make … Continue reading
Saturday
Saturdays are good days for doing nothing. While Sundays are generally the day people utilize for laying about on the couch,reading the paper,drinking coffee, etc, I find Saturdays to be a much more effective day for the sweet moments of … Continue reading
Today’s Post Brought To You by Fever Ray
I’m currently listening to Fever Ray, the solo project of Karin Dreijer Andersson, the sister of the brother/sister team of the Knife, who are an avant-garde electopop duo from Sweden. I used to refer to them as a brother and … Continue reading
Dreaming
Last night I dreamed up a movie or a book or something. The whole thing. It isn’t uncommon for me to dream cinematically– I often dream up stories and ideas, and occasionally I even dream an entire project. I’ve got … Continue reading
Writing, Plus an Apology
The apology first: Hey Dad? Or whatever family member finds this blog, wondering what that nice boy Patrick has gotten up to these days? I’m sorry. There’s going to probably be some swear words and inappropriate comments coming up, not … Continue reading