Some of you probably noticed that I updated my blog layout in January. My friend Elraen had a tradition of posting screenshots of her old blog layouts as a record. She’s currently a journalist in the music industry, she majored in digital writing, and she does a lot of photo editing and graphic design work,ContinueContinue reading “New Blog Layout: 2015”
Category Archives: Random Thoughts
The Jar of Self-Confidence and stat bonuses
I’m naturally a bubbly person. One of the nicknames I earned in college was the toesocks fairy. But I’ve been recovering from what my friends and I called emotional hypothermia, slowly warming up to my own emotions, both positive and negative ones. I wondered how much of my optimism was forced. Not all of itContinueContinue reading “The Jar of Self-Confidence and stat bonuses”
Happy Things
If you’ve met me in person or talked to me on the phone or by Skype, you know I’m usually an optimistic, bubbly person. My best friend in college called me the toesocks fairy. My Meyers-Briggs type is ENFP and I’m a yellow-blue according to the color code, so ALL THE FEELINGS ALL THE TIME.ContinueContinue reading “Happy Things”
Best of 2015
So it’s that time of year when my blogging friends usually post an annual recap. I’ve never done one before, but 2015 felt like several years crammed into one. Although I’ve been blogging sporadically since 2010, I started posting more consistently in September 2014. Working at my college newspaper for a few years tightened myContinueContinue reading “Best of 2015”
I am a ColoTexan
State pride is a thing in the United States, and every state has a term for their residents. Yes, Wikipedia actually provides a list of demonyms. Some people might consider this an unhealthy form of nationalism, but I find it mostly endearing as long as it doesn’t enable some people to think they’re better thanContinueContinue reading “I am a ColoTexan”