Click through the gallery below for tips on how to be an amateur stock photo model. Disclosure: I do not have any personal knowledge about modeling for stock photos; however, I was able to make some guesses based on these free stock photos attributed to typexnick on Morguefile. [placegallery] You may also enjoy: Weird stuff … Continue reading How to be an amateur stock photo model
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I found a play I forgot I wrote. I noticed a subdirectory with an unfamiliar name in the "plays" folder on my computer. In it I discovered the script for a play I had completely forgotten. So I read it. The play is awful. No, I'm serious. It is really, really awful. The problem is … Continue reading The skeleton on my hard drive
It's birthday party planning season in our house, which means a lot of browsing for bargain decorations and favors on the Oriental Trading Company website. It's not always the cheapest source for particularly for licensed character items, but it tends to be a great place to get party staples like tablecloths, balloons, crafts, and small … Continue reading Weird stuff for sale at Oriental Trading Company
Writers love the book Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott. Every few months a writer I know will mention THE BOOK only to have other people pile on about how inspiring it is. I read it. I didn't find it inspiring. I found it choked with metaphor and platitudes. I didn't hate it, but it … Continue reading Am I the only writer who doesn’t love Bird by Bird?
Now that I've looked back on my accomplishments and shortfalls from last year it is time to set out my goals for 2016. a couple of my goals for this year don't follow my usual uber list criteria of specific and measurable, but they are things that I'd like to focus on anyway. In general … Continue reading Uber list: My goals for 2016