Monthly Archives: April 2008

Now that’s it …

Posted on April 30, 2008 by Steve

Really done it tonight … too tire, and moving the laptop to the loungeroom, with all its attendant lack of control and access, didn’t actually prove that useful. Too little sleep really, too tired, too little else gets done waiting … Continue reading →

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Let’s see now …

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Steve

Another tough one today. Still not getting into the writing as I’d like to, and there’s no one to blame but myself. I know that. Clear skies again fortunately, but it’s suddenly got really cold … insanely so for only … Continue reading →

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Perspectives

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Steve

What do you think about first person perspective? I’ve been thinking recently that something I’m starting to write should actually be done in (at least) two different first person perspectives, which is a form I don’t think I’ve used since … Continue reading →

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Sun, football and back to work

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Steve

It’s late so there isn’t much to say for now. Woke up in Nelson Bay, another really nice day, and we headed to the beach again. But the water was still dirty and it was surprisingly hot. We didn’t last … Continue reading →

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Review: Robot Chicken Season 1 or Pop Culture geekery at crack speed

Posted on April 26, 2008 by Steve

Miracle of miracles today … good weather! Found out today that there had been 13 days straight of rain before now, which I was also reminded coincided exactly with school holidays. But finally, today was actually pretty nice, so after … Continue reading →

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Such a lazy, lazy day …

Posted on April 25, 2008 by Steve

We drove up to Nelson Bay late last night, which was probably a bit insane, but safe enough really. It rained a lot at different times, but we got through with only one pitstop for dinner. And today was just … Continue reading →

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If the weather doesn’t improve …

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Steve

After usually averaging at least a year between visits, we’re back to Nelson Bay this weekend with only a month’s gap since the last trip. It’s a three day weekend, so should be a good relaxing time. Except, the weather … Continue reading →

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Birthday boy

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Steve

Will turned four today, and he had a pretty good day, even though he’s still not that well. Woke him up early for kindergarten this morning, the weather was hideous again, but we high-tailed it through the rain when I … Continue reading →

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Would you call it Writer’s Block?

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Steve

I am a writer who doesn’t seem to write. Or at least, I write anything BUT what I really need to write. I write news stories and plenty of reports at the day job. I write in this blog, quite … Continue reading →

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Logos and musical intelligence

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Steve

The job goes on nicely, and the bad weather goes on not so nicely. So some different things: A nice story today that goes into the behind the scenes details of how the unique production company logo is created for … Continue reading →

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