Below follows a rather uninteresting tale in five parts about how I came to first abandon and later find again the pleasure of keeping this blog. How foolish a creature is man, that he would postpone until the next day (and the next (and the next again)) doing the things he loves? Verily, I am a procrastinating and silly specimen of humanity. Part I: Self-Ridicule The beginning, I hope, of a more productive phase in my creative life. Hah! Pfft. Balderdash! I believe that the pressure of actually trying to publish something here on a regular basis will go a [...]

Entry, the first. The beginning of this, my new blog. The beginning, I hope, of a more productive phase in my creative life. The reasons for this blog (although I really don’t like that word; it feels so overused) are twofold: I have for a long time (say three years or so) been planning to launch a personal Web site just to make public the things I make and maybe, once in a while, write some random thoughts. And seeing how all the kids are using WordPress these days, I decided to see what all the fuss was about, and [...]