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50 words or less: "thoughts" is the personal blog of Kevin D. Hendricks and has covered writing, pop culture, technology, spirituality and navel-gazing since 1998. Kevin does writing and editing with his company, Monkey Outta Nowhere, and in case you couldn't tell these thoughts reflect his personal views.

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Archive for October 2006

Novel in a Month, Round Two

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 Posted in Writing | 3 Comments »

Two years ago I spent the month of November hammering away at my computer, eventually cranking out 50,000 words and my first novel, Downtown Dandelions. It was all a part of National Novel Writing Month. This year I'm doing it again. Starting ...

Free Burritos at Chipotle

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 Posted in Just for Fun | 1 Comment »

Just a quick public service announcement for you: Get thee to a Chipotle! Every Halloween Chipotle gives out free burritos to anyone who dresses up as a burrito. I participated last year with a lame tin-foil-wrapped thumb and two years ago ...

Line Rider

Monday, October 30th, 2006 Posted in Just for Fun | 3 Comments »

OK, this is the best Internet distraction I've seen in a long time: Line Rider. Warning: You will now waste a few hours of your life. It's a fun little not-quite game where you draw a line and a little guy ...

I Get Kind of Weird

Sunday, October 29th, 2006 Posted in Introspection | 3 Comments »

When my wife goes out of town I get kind of weird. I work too hard. I watch too much TV. I eat too much junk. I stay up too late. It's a window into an alternate universe where I never ...

Online Video, Podcasting & Copyrights

Sunday, October 1st, 2006 Posted in Technology | 1 Comment »

So I was pondering some copyright issues. With the proliferation of user-created content there is all sorts of potential copyright infringement going on. The most obvious use (or misuse) seems to be music. So if I've got a podcast and ...