Category: Daily Life

Jon Bon Jovi

“Gospel Truth” playlist

June 13, 2016

I started a new playlist the other night, “Gospel Truth,” which currently contains the following songs: Alison Krauss: Down By The River To Pray Kansas: Wayward Son Rufus Wainwright: Hallelujah Zulu Tradition: Hallelujah Cole Porter (Kevin Kline, De-Lovely): Blow Gabriel Blow Bon Jovi: Keep The Faith, Captain Crash & the Beauty Queen From Mars Jon Bon Jovi: Bang A Drum Guys & Dolls: Siddown You’re Rockin The Boat, Luck Be A Lady Taylor Swift: Wildest Dreams (this may go, not sure yet), Out Of The Woods Queen: Who Wants To…

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Elfquest Graphic Novel 'Coloring Book', page 5

a bit more coloring

June 7, 2016

I’ve forgotten, in the interim between posting the last coloring pages and these ones, what exactly I did with the photoshop levels to make the whites so crisp and clean last time (Ellen, you posted a coloring how-to blog or something that was profoundly enlightening, but I can’t find it again!) so these colors aren’t so nice, but they’re pretty good. :) I actually thought I’d long since posted the first of these, as it’s been done for ages, but apparently I hadn’t, so here’s two, but not the two…

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still searching for the perfect to-do interface

June 4, 2016

A friend introduced me to Bullet Journaling, which I looked at with shining admiring eyes and said “Yes, but digital,” and then I went to look for something that I could do that with digitally. I found Workflowy, which is a 100% ideal work-based Thinks To Do format for me. I’m going to use it for work stuff, because it’s cross-platform, it collapses the to-do lists which is awesome for ease of navigating, you can bullet-point your way in for increasingly minute aspects of the job to your heart’s content,…

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half a scarf

June 3, 2016

I’ve been nearing the halfway point on this scarf for a while now, but I have no ability at all to judge how much yarn I have left with regards to how many rows I can expect to knit with it. The last 14 rows went like this: oh i probably have two rows worth of yarn left okay so maybe it’s four …six… all right i’ve done ten there’s definitely…a dropped stitch there… *fails utterly to fix it, rips out 3 rows* okay well so at least i know…

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happy birthday to my many birthday twins

June 1, 2016

…including but not limited to Esmerel, Silkblade, Novella, Chaz’s cousin, Morgan Freeman, Marilyn Monroe, and Superman! Regular blogging might resume tomorrow, but don’t hold your breath. It’s been a hell of a month.