Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
Title Drop Tuesday: Midnight in the Garden Center of Good and Evil
Posted by jamesviscosi on May 14, 2013
Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged: armstrong garden centers, carlsbad, does this look familiar?, midnight in the garden of good and evil, statues, title drops, wordless wednesday | 2 Comments »
Attack of the Kindle Cases: Part Four
Posted by jamesviscosi on October 30, 2011
So after using the Kindle case with the built in light, the New Yorker case, and the Dragon Stones case, I decided that what I really wanted was a flip case. Maybe one that had some storage pockets. Maybe one like this, from RooCase:
Posted in Excerpts, fantasy, Miscellaneous, Reviews, Writing | Tagged: amazon, Excerpts, fantasy, flip case, kindle, kindle cases, roocase, stands | 2 Comments »
Netflix & Qwikster Explain Themselves …
Posted by jamesviscosi on October 11, 2011
Posted in Miscellaneous, Movies | Tagged: netflix, qwikster, tweedle-dee, tweedle-dum | 3 Comments »
The (Semi) Early Years: Jim Used To Be Bendy
Posted by jamesviscosi on March 27, 2011
From the “I Can’t Do That Anymore” Department:
If only my plots were this twisty.
Posted in Miscellaneous, the early years | Tagged: bendy, foot behind the head, that doesn't look comfortable, yoga | 4 Comments »
Things You Probably Won’t Be Able To Pay For By Selling Short Stories
Posted by jamesviscosi on October 31, 2010
Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged: cars, convertibles, expensive, loaners, maybe i'll buy one after i get a movie deal, things jim can't afford, this is better than my regular car, volvo c70 | 5 Comments »
The Early Years: Accident-Prone Much?
Posted by jamesviscosi on October 24, 2010
From the “Doesn’t This Happen To Everyone?” Department:
Posted in Miscellaneous, the early years | Tagged: children, dittos, elementary school, mimeographs, safe, scans, scared, stitches, the early years | 4 Comments »
15 in 15
Posted by jamesviscosi on August 29, 2010
This is something I got tagged for on Facebook. Since I’m feeling lazy, I figured I would just port it over here for today’s post. I’m not tagging anybody here but feel free to leave a comment about any particular album or song that sticks with you.
Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged: albums, blog tag, facebook, jim is lazy, memes, music | 3 Comments »
The Early Years: The Ultimate Reality Show Contestant Lineup?
Posted by jamesviscosi on January 17, 2010
Posted in Miscellaneous, the early years | Tagged: 1976, children, grandmother, homework, juggler, pirate, queen, reality television, scans, the early years, yodeler | 8 Comments »
The Early Years: The What Is On The Shelf?
Posted by jamesviscosi on June 21, 2009
I’m going to file this one under “sentences that you are unlikely to see on contemporary elementary school writing assignments”. I’m sure you can guess which sentence I mean.
Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged: children, elementary school, guns, guns in school, writing assignments | 7 Comments »
The Early Years: What Is That Thing?
Posted by Dennis the Vizsla on April 12, 2009
Today we have another example of “Why Jim didn’t draw his own comic book panels”, in the form of what appears to be a home-made folder cover from the early or mid 1970s:
Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged: children, colors, drawings, folders, i can't draw worth beans, psychedelia, random, schoolwork, the early years | 5 Comments »
