I’m not complaining, mind you. I enjoy making puzzle games and running events. But here’s a snapshot of my hours worked, from January 2014 to early October: (Blurred-out names indicate personal and/or secret projects) I spent the most work time…
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I Think It’s Gonna Be a Happy New Year
(with apologies to RENT) 2014 was a very good year. My writing life continued to go well. I self-published a flash fiction collection in January, went to Clarion West in the summer, signed a literary agent in July, and started…
I Now Own Part of a Private Island
One square foot, to be precise, in the place known as “Hawaii 2,” which the horrible people at Cards Against Humanity actually purchased—and then gave away—as part of this year’s Holiday Bullshit shenanigans. Here’s where my real estate is located:…
I Have Terrible Handwriting
Fortunately, our holiday newsletter is available in convenient, machine- and human-readable PDF form. Enjoy! Download PDF Tomorrow: for our traditional Christmas Day movie marathon, DeeAnn and I will attempt to watch six movies in a single day! You can follow…
I Am Terrible at Analytics
As you know, Bob, I gave a well-received Ignite presentation on our Homebrew Cat Feeding Robot setup in early 2012. Afterward, I also set up a web page, with every intention of updating it as we iterated through future versions:…
I Witnessed Orion’s First Flight
It was beautiful and awe-inspiring, and I hope to see more space flights soon. Our future is up there. Whether or not you believe all the #JourneyToMars hype, no matter how critical you might be of the Space Launch System…
I am in Titusville
As mentioned previously, I’m here as part of the NASA Social event for Orion EFT-1 at Kennedy Space Center. instagram.com/p/wHjzqKGphj Look for my tweets in the Orion NASASocial – KSC stream this week! You can also watch the briefings on…
I Am Thankful for Many Things
Including (but not limited to) my amazing family, friends, and communities—both near and far. Happy Thanksgiving to all those celebrating this week! And everyone, please enjoy this lolcat picture, which I made recently while procrastinating. http://cheezburger.com/8383208192 First commenter to correctly…
I’m going to KSC!
Last month, I submitted my name for one of NASA’s #JourneyToMars promotions—specifically, the Orion Test Flight “Boarding Pass” shown above, where they’ll etch your name into a computer chip that flies aboard the spacecraft. While I was poking around the…
I didn’t write a blog post today.
Question: does writing a blog post about how you didn’t write a blog post still count as a blog post? Discuss.