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Maya Angelou -Still I Rise
May 15, 2009 – 3:07 pm | No Comment
Maya Angelou -Still I Rise

Maya Angelou -Still I Rise

I have to spread a little love for this woman. She is absolutley amazing and I am caught quoting her often.
My favorite poem by her:
STILL I RISE
You may write me down …

Geeks can cook too: Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup
May 15, 2009 – 3:02 pm | 3 Comments
Geeks can cook too: Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup

This is a recipe I have played around with I thought I would share. It’s a huge hit with James and the kids. The measurements here are approximate — so feel free to add/remove or …

The Tao of Creativity
May 15, 2009 – 2:54 pm | One Comment
The Tao of Creativity

One of my favorite poems from the book Tao of Creativity.

The Tao of Creativity
Nature does not insist,
That things last forever.
High winds may last
For part of a morning,
Heavy rain for half a day.
If nature does not …

Before and After a Long Day of Writing
May 15, 2009 – 2:49 pm | One Comment
Before and After a Long Day of Writing

Day starts…. Red Bull, check! Backup plan: 5-hour Energy shot, check! Pistachios, check! Work all set up on screen, check!

Before a LONG Day of Writing

Day starts…. Red Bull, check! Backup plan: 5-hour Energy shot, check! …

Getting back to personal blogging
May 15, 2009 – 9:26 am | One Comment
Getting back to personal blogging

I used to be a very active blogger — at least updating my personal blog 3 or 4 times a week. However, the last few years have been pretty chaotic for me in terms of time. Most of which is my fault. I started thinking about this blog a few weeks ago, and thought about the time I do waste on sites like myspace. While it’s not a lot of time — it’s time I could be spending on my personal blog.