by Jim Stitzel | Oct 4, 2006 | Writing
I’ve discovered that I’m a low-light kind of guy. Complete dark makes me nervous ((Though, full dark _has_ provided a great deal of fodder for some scary story ideas.)); too much room for my imagination to put monsters in the shadows or to make too much of...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 3, 2006 | Writing
Courtesy of “Eric Nylund”:http://www.ericnylund.net/2006/10/stephen-kings-latest-essay.html, I ran across an essay that Stephen King wrote for the “Washington...
by Jim Stitzel | Sep 14, 2006 | General
I’ve been learning a thing or three about simplifying my life. I’m one of those people who’s curious about and interested in just about everything. This has always been both a blessing and a curse because it has always made it difficult for me to...
by Jim Stitzel | Sep 6, 2006 | General
Breakfast isn’t really my thing. I mean, it used to be. Back then, what kid _wasn’t_ wild about breakfast? Especially when you could open up just about any cereal box and pull out the free toy. They don’t do that anymore, incidentally. The free toys....
by Jim Stitzel | Aug 7, 2005 | General
A post by Joel inspired me to write this little bit today. I’ve been told in a number of my psychology classes that extroverts outnumber introverts significantly. I wouldn’t be too surprised by this. Our culture trains individuals to be extroverts in order...