Someone I’m acquainted asked me today about printing my comic (the Gifted ashcan) and my plans for the future, and I started off on a long, rambling tirade (but quiet. A quirade) about how I’m pretty hopelessly depressed about writing and the like lately. How I’ve been querying agents the past few weeks and [...]

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Google earth is just too fascinating. I’ve been revisiting Montclair, which is a surreal experience. I just looked at the building across the street from where I used to get comics and went “Oh yeah, I think that’s the place everyone thought was an abortion clinic.”
It was probably an abortion clinic. It looks like the [...]

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So the agent that had the full manuscript (btw I hate that word, it’s made of pretentious garbage) of my book made a post in his journal last week that he was quitting agenting, but was going to pass along the stuff that he liked to the other agents in the firm. I emailed him [...]

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Yes, that time has come, for me to wish my mom, and myself by extension, a Happy Birthday. Another time for personal recriminations about my writing “career” and my physical fitness. At least, thankfully, blissfully, I’ve been able to cross “love-life” off that list

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So if I’m going to watch any Republican convention coverage, I’ve realized that I have to wash it down with some Daily Show right afterward.
There’s not really much of substance I can say about the whole thing that isn’t articulated better by millions of other bloggers and folks having conversations all across the country, [...]

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