Wow -- launching a new site is hard work! Luckily, a change of scenery is almost always a good idea.
Read MoreThanks so much for your patience, everybody -- hopefully by now everyone's seeing the new Chookooloonks.com! I'm so thrilled with the changes, modifications and updates that we've made, and I hope you are, too.
Read MoreHey, friends -- we're still tinkering away behind the scenes with the new site design, but I assure you that we're working as hard as we can to get it as close to perfect as possible.
Read MoreRoll number 6, and the second roll of Fuji film. I will admit that for this roll, I was just playing around with the camera for the sole purpose of confirming that yes, in fact, I love this Fuji film. (And I do.)
Read MoreWhen I gave notice at my last job, a lot of people naturally asked me what my plans were, and when I told them that I was planning on working for myself, they were incredulous. "You?!" they would invariably respond. "I don't see it. You're such a social person. You're totally going to miss being around people every day. You're going to go completely mental."
Read MoreFive years ago (almost to the day, actually!), Marcus and I were preparing to move from Trinidad to Houston, and we were in the throes of house-buying. Actually, Marcus was in the throes of changing jobs and employers, so I was the one charged with buying the house.
Read MoreLife is really, really hard.
I don't say this flippantly: life is tough. There are people who are out of work. People who are working, but still struggle to make ends meet...
Read MoreIt's been really rainy all weekend long -- a situation which I suppose should be disappointing, but in fact, was just what we needed.
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