What's something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. The obvious answer might be skydiving or base jumping, except that I am afraid of heights and not that much of an adrenaline junkie. I would start organizing a church congregation if I were guaranteed success. I am afraid of failing so spectacularly … Continue reading Prompt: No Fail Wednesday
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Prompt: Hard Choice
What is your favorite hobby or pastime? Is researching new hobbies a hobby? I collect hobbies as a hobby. As for my favorite, I have given it some thought, but I am still torn between crochet and conlanging. Crochet is the yarn craft with the single hook, as opposed to the one with two long … Continue reading Prompt: Hard Choice
Prompt: sans computer
Your life without a computer: what does it look like? I am old enough to remember a time when most people didn’t have computers and cell phones were rare, expensive, and brick-shaped. Imagining my life without a computer is relatively easy for me. It’s just like my life now with more time at the library. … Continue reading Prompt: sans computer
Prompt: D. All of the above
What skill would you like to learn? There are so many skills I want to learn! Home renovation, design, and/or construction. I’d like to learn how to draw and paint for real. I’d like to learn how to sing, or at least produce noises closer to singing. I want to learn Python, C++, and mechatronics. … Continue reading Prompt: D. All of the above
Prompt: I don’t look at me.
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? I could pay more attention to my physical appearance. Which is to say, I could pay some attention, any attention, to my physical appearance. It’s just not where my head is, at least until I catch a glimpse of myself in a mirror. I … Continue reading Prompt: I don’t look at me.
Prompt: For Monday
What's your #1 priority tomorrow? My number one priority for the morning will be calling the pharmacy for refills. That’s not very exciting though. It’s just necessary. After that, I have to try to make some money. That’s my true #1 priority. I have some gigs I can do, and I have some other leads. … Continue reading Prompt: For Monday
Prompt: I’d do it for free
List three jobs you'd consider pursuing if money didn't matter. Writer: I would write full-time if I didn’t need a dependable income (which I currently don’t have anyway). I do a little paid writing, but I write this blog for free, and this isn’t the only unpaid writing I do. Maybe that’s something I need … Continue reading Prompt: I’d do it for free
Prompt: Best advice
What's the best piece of advice you've ever received? An elderly, retired art teacher once told me, “If you make a mistake, don’t erase anything, just lay down a new line.” She was talking about sketching, but I realized it was good advice (metaphorically) for all of life. And it has worked out for me … Continue reading Prompt: Best advice
Prompt: Energized
What things give you energy? B12 and caffeine.
Prompt: Woefully uninformed
Which topics would you like to be more informed about? As a person living in the US, I feel like I should be generally more informed about what’s going on in this hemisphere, particularly the news and politics of our neighbors, Mexico and Canada. I do pick up bits and pieces out of Canada, but … Continue reading Prompt: Woefully uninformed
The Mia Experiment 