I have figured out how to conquer the Insomniac Blues – through projects! Instead of viewing this as time spent not sleeping, I’m going to view it as extra time in my day for Getting Stuff Done. Today I made a list – one that mostly involves digital picture and video organization, though it probably should involve…
A Little Daylight
I really shouldn’t sit and write blog posts after midnight when I just want to sleep. I fear I’m giving the impression that I’m unbalanced and perpetually miserable, which isn’t the case. In daylight, everything seems more manageable once I’ve had a shower and some breakfast and watched my son sleep for a minute or so (which…
Inspiration-less
The root word for inspiration (spiro) means to breathe, did you know that? It’s very hard to be clever or thoughtful or inspirational when one literally cannot breathe. But I’m sick of writing posts about not being able to breathe. But I can’t think about anything else. This is torturous. I realize that I am…
The Job
As I’m up, struggling to breathe YET AGAIN, God help me this kid had better be adorable – as I was saying, as I’m up, I thought I’d give a little rundown on how things are progressing on the work front. I really like about 90% of what I’m doing. The other 10% involves reading…
Karma Police
Listening to Radiohead while I work. I guess the last time in my life I listened to this band regularly must have been when I lived in Australia, because my mind is flooded with images from that trip while I listen, almost to the point of distraction. A long drive up a coast road; an endless, wine-drenched…