Twenty pages and a headache

I've noticed that whenever I get around to doing something, I pour myself into it. It happens with anything. If I work, I focus on working and do nothing else. I don't even want to take my lunch break.When I attempt to troubleshoot and fix a computer problem, I don't stop until it's done. Recently…

I almost signed up for Apple's MobileMe

With the work on my screenplay picking up, I recently thought about signing up for MobileMe (for some reason I thought it was .Mac), Apple's attempt to synchronize all of your pertinent data across allof your devices, namely a PC, a Mac, and an iPhone. Now, I don't have an iPhone (though I considered getting…

The Corpus Clock: A marvelous mechanical piece of art

University of Cambridge: Office of External Affairs and Communications - Video I think the Corpus Clock is a marvelous mechanical feat that also happens to carry an important message: our time hereon earth is short. Every second our lives are wasting away. It could be either motivational or morbid, but either way this is actually…

The flow of screenwriting

I've been using Celtx for my screenwriting needs. But what I soon discovered was that it was getting in the way of my writing flow, namely during the writing of dialogue. When I write my dialogue, itoften develops naturally and flows rapidly. The way Celtx handled the back and forth of dialogue was a little…