Author Archives: Gwaetgar

My tweets

Sun, 19:29: I’m a weather-bug, & I just got a great desktop weather widget from weather.com. Which tells me that Pepperell expects a low of -17 F . 🙁 Sun, 19:49: Writer’s Digest launches pay-to-publish division, “Abbott Press” w/ packages … Continue reading

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My tweets

Tue, 20:50: I swear, 80% of my Twitter feed now consists of promotional tweets, often multi-repeats; companies, authors, self-help gurus, bloggers Tue, 20:52: Seeing you pimp your book 15-50 times a day doesn’t make me want to read your book. … Continue reading

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My tweets

Tue, 01:40: { { { { G * L * O * O * M } } } } I gained a whole pound yesterday & it’s ENTIRELY the Patriots’ fault. Comfort junk food binge 🙁 Tue, 01:42: Now they’re … Continue reading

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Halfway through January and crickets are chirping…

Today is the birthday of my latest ex-friend, who recently joined the legions of those who will never speak to me again. We had a six-line argument on Twitter and five minutes later she’d unfriended and banned me everywhere on … Continue reading

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Techie grumbles

Web services are giving me a lot of trouble these days. It’s getting very frustrating. 🙁 I wanted to update BLU~Blooded Blog, my VC blog associated with bylightunseen.net. It’s still on blogspot because I had to move it there when … Continue reading

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Sober reflections on the year that’s passing…

It’s been a long holiday season. It’s been a long month. It’s been a very long year. I didn’t write a holiday letter to go out with my Yule cards this year. Only a few people would still get one, … Continue reading

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They should warn you how hard it is…

…to get rid of stuff. I don’t mean “hard” in the emotional/psychological sense, mind you. People often say, “it’s hard to let go of things,” and clean out your clothes closets, declutter the cabinets, and so on. I’m not talking … Continue reading

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This week’s update, or “take my junk, please!”

I had an agreeable Thanksgiving, except for having to get up early [for me]. The food turned out very well. Aside from that, it was all about football! I am very thankful that the Patriots were kind enough to win, … Continue reading

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Quick updates from an emptier house…

Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends who celebrate it! And may everyone else have a pleasant and harmonious Thursday. 🙂 Thanksgiving this year is just Dad, me and the New England Patriots, who are playing at 12:15 p.m. If they … Continue reading

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State of the BLUMosphere, Barnes&NobleFail and other trivia

Yes I Can! …make a post that has nothing to do with politics for a change. Or mostly nothing, anyway. I’ve been quiet for a while partly because I’ve been busy, partly due to a series of ego-battering minor stumbling … Continue reading

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