For the first time in many years, I sat down and tried to do some creative writing. I used to do it all the time, short stories, poems, song lyrics, you name it, I did it. I’m not saying any of it was any good, but I did it for the same reason I make … [Read more…]
Well, I finally got back to work today. It's temporary and part-time, but at least it's something. It should give me enough work to keep the bills paid and still leave me enough time to continue looking for something more permanent, as well as pursue my recreational creative activities. As a nice side effect, it's … [Read more…]
I'll finally be getting back to work next Tuesday with a contract job. It's at a company I've contracted with several times already, so there's no real surprises in store and should last "several months" according to the client. Mind you, last time I worked for them it was supposed to last several months and … [Read more…]
I called the Los Angeles office for the company I've been doing contract/consulting work though off and on for the last five years, just to see how the market was out there. Things are apparently hopping out there, they're putting people to work as quickly as they can find them. Pretty much all I'd need … [Read more…]
Once upon a time, I was a full-time Macromedia Flash developer/designer. For most of 2000-2003, from Flash 4 all the way up to the current version, in fact. Then things changed. Towards the end of 2003 I re-designed my site and got rid of the Flash interface, switching to just HTML/CSS. Then at the beginning … [Read more…]