Serenity… an expedition


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naming

I mentioned yesterday that I thought that to re-brand and renew Human Beams, we needed a new name. I still think that – or maybe at least a good tagline.

Anyway, I thought I had found it yesterday. A line of a poem by Langston Hughes just sort of leaped out at me and I thought [...]

Monday, February 22nd

decision time

For some reason it feels incomplete – and almost rude – to make major (to me) decisions armed only with a Blackberry. Or, rather, to attempt to express the substance of them with an itty bitty keyboard and a 1 1/2 inch screen.
Even so, I believe I have come to a point where one [...]

Sunday, January 3rd

almost there

Where? I guess the easiest – if not exactly informative – answer is… I’ll know when I get there.
It seems – feels – like lots will start happening next week, that there will be an ending to the sense of being in stasis that has been, if not my life (truth, there), then at [...]

Sunday, November 22nd

I’m so fickle, sometimes

Just a few days after my momentous decision to just concentrate on writing and let everything else go for the moment, I’ve gone and changed my mind.
With a little juggling of time and duties, and a bit less sleep, I can do both and be happy doing it. Mind you, hearing from my partner in [...]

Tuesday, August 11th

and stuff

Every spare moment, these days, I seem to have my nose in a book. No hardship, that, I love to read, but these days it too is almost like work.
My itty bitty library across the street is coming in so handy. They have a very limited selection there, but with being able to order in [...]

Saturday, August 8th

Making peace with the alphabet gods

The ones named CSS and PHP, that is. Oh, we’ll toss in HTML and DHTML as well, but even now I’ll have nothing to do with MySQL. (Let us just hope my database is not struck dead out of pique.)
I have a lot of plans for Human Beams but I’ve realized that one holdup has [...]

Monday, June 22nd