The P-3 Website

The P-3 website is up and operational!  Within the next few weeks I hope to have my contract with Stampin’ Up (C) signed and my copyright under the Illinois Assumed Name Act.  I’ve been hard at work in the evenings getting my “home office” set up as well as working on the cards I’ll be [...]

Reviewing Vantage Point

I’ve been feeling a little bit under the weather this week with a summer cold, so I’ve been spending most of my evenings at home, working on things for P-3 and watching movies.  On Wednesday night, I watched Vantage Point.  I wasn’t expecting too much hence intending to watch it while I was multitasking.  I did [...]

Firsts

My first published… anything… is live on the common ties page.  http://www.commonties.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/eternaltwins2.jpg
 
Note:  I’m actually pictured on the left, not the right…

Why I love blogging

When I first started blogging, I understood a blog to be a kind of personal on-line journal.  I didn’t know very many people who were blogging, but my sister’s best friend had a livejournal page, and that’s what it really seemed like:  a live journal.  As I’ve explored the emerging presence of blogs on the [...]

Death Sentence

A recent article from the Washington Post examined the idea that modern “Internet” or technologically driven writing is killing the sentence, and that without the sentence there will be a breakdown of society at large.
That’s a rather large presumption to make, even from someone who loves written language as many of the commentators referenced in the [...]

“Jeles” I’m planning on Submitting

Question:  Describe a moment of faith found or lost 

Answer:  For years I fought to find meaning: in relationships, in sex, in drugs, in alcohol, in success, in any place I could.  At the end of a week clouded by drugs and alcohol, my journey truly began.  I would come to weep because Jonah got swallowed [...]