Author Archives: Ian

Week Wrap-up: 20 August 2018 – 02 September 2018

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Ian

Hey, another two-week wrap-up post because shit’s been crazy, y’all. The Good Got to do some volunteer work at WTBBL that involved writing book recommendations and such. Really satisfying to get a chance to do more in-depth librarian-oriented work. Continuing … Continue reading →

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Dirty Dungeons

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Ian

I’ve spent a good chunk of the last two days down in a crawlspace underneath a house we’re working on, installing seismic upgrades. Which are steel plates attached to important joints in a house’s construction to stop it from shifting/shearing/falling … Continue reading →

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Weekly Wrap-up: 13 August 2018 – 19 August 2018

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Ian

There’s good music playing at the coffee shop today, and I finished my writing way early this morning (morning pages turned into my 1k words). Sounds like a good time for a weekly wrap-up.

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Writing RAM

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Ian

In the great debate of pantsing versus plotting, I’ve always considered myself a pantser. I like to come up witht he basics of a character, world, or situation, throw it down on paper, and see where it goes. Except that … Continue reading →

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Time Enough At Last

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Ian

I’ve been experiencing a weird thing since starting the new job. It sometimes feels like I have more time in a lot of ways, not less. Even though I’ve gone from being funemployed to working full time. I have a … Continue reading →

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Week(s) Wrap-up: 30 July 2018 – 12 August 2018

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Ian

It’s been two weeks. Whoops! My new job has been making me very tired and scattered after work every day as I get used to the rigor of construction labor and learn how to pace myself (and adjust my daily … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 23 July 2018 – 29 July 2018

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Ian

It’s a sleepy, grumpy day today. But what else is new? Here’s a breakdown of what happened this week. The Good Got a job! I’m starting work as a construction laborer tomorrow. Finished the rewrite of a section of my … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 16 July 2018 – 22 July 2018

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Ian

It’s been another week! How? WHY? *ahem* Good Things Had an interview that felt like it went well Went to Snoqualmie Falls with some friends. Report: there is a lot of water. End report. (It’s also very pretty.) Some good … Continue reading →

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Lost

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Ian

Apologies if this post is a little ramble-y. It’s here pretty much as it came out of my brain. I’ve officially been unemployed for too long. The days have started blurring together. I have volunteering, so I’m not completely without … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 09 July 2018 – 15 July 2018

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Ian

The Good The Dungeon World game I’m playing in continues to kick ass. Playing a fighter is fun, y’all. (And that’s something you don’t normally get to say in a tabletop RPG…) My buddy passed along a copy of Scum … Continue reading →

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