This page is for my "other" writings. Here, you will find links to some of my short stories, the first chapter of my novel, and some of my non-fiction essays.
Themestream is dead, long live Themestream! Oh, wait, never mind, there's not going to BE another Themestream! A lot of the articles don't work right now. Bear with me. Check back in a few weeks.
May 21, 2001: Muse of the Mouse and Goofing off on the Internet are up. Keeping checking back!
July 11, 2001: Comics Relief and Helpful Hints are up and running. Purple Sheep and two new categories soon to come.
November 30, 2003: Ummm.... Heh. Yeah. It's been a while since I updated. Sine I am currently a jobless bum, I will be redoing the entire library, one page at a time. Bear with me.
A series of articles on domestic violence and emotional abuse.
Meet the Mouse: A domestic violence survivor starting over. Parts 1-4 describe her three year struggle to come to terms with her abuse and find the courage to leave. Laced with wit and humor, they're also a very tough look at abuse from the victim's point of view.
Muse of the Mouse (Part 1)
Muse of the Mouse (Part 2)
Muse of the Mouse (Part 3)
Muse of the Mouse (Part 4)
Muse of the Mouse: Fear of Freedom
Muse of the Mouse: Starting Fights and Starting Over
Muse of the Mouse: In Defense and in Defiance
Muse of the Mouse: Seventeen Months and Counting
A series of articles and reviews of current comics.
Collector and reviewer, only the very best and the very worst end up here.
"Clean, well-written prose... A good read." -Max Liebman
Ooops, Is This the Beauty Parlor?
Left Entombed: Review of Tomb Raider #10
Butcher Knight #2 Gets Butchered
Reviews and links to some of the hottest ways to waste your day.
Not that you need anything else to waste your time on, but sometimes a little nudge helps.
Goofing Off on the Internet: Looking Busy Through Reading
Goofing Off on the Internet: Your Own Little Patch of Asphalt on the Information Superhighway
Goofing Off on the Internet: Music for the Savage Soul
Goofing Off on the Internet: Writing Your Way to the End of the Day
Goofing Off on the Internet: Going Once, Going Twice, SOLD to the Person at the Keyboard
Little things to make life more interesting.
Move over, Heloise. These tips for life are on topics of all kinds, and they make great projects for those dreary Saturdays.
Recycling Your Simmering Tarts
Simple Jar Candles
Simple Pleasures for the Bathroom
I write at The Open Diary fairly regularly. Here's a couple of entries not related to my daily life. ;)
Fat Thursday
Working Rant
Coming Home
Adventures in Chocolate
Perspective
What's in a Name?
Maturity
Reel Critique: Pearl Harbor
Summer Fair
RAIDED
Reel Critique: Tomb Raider
Sleep Tight
A Whole New World
Volume Control
A Flavor for La Fiesta
A little of everything from every personality I've got.
Whether it's the poetry of Scarlet Black, or the prose of Violetta Uganda, there's no two articles quite the same in this lot.
A Purple Sheep in a White Sheep's World (Part 1)
A Purple Sheep in a White Sheep's World (Part 2)
Talking to Myself
Clothes for Thought
Transition Time
What's Wrong with Kids Today?
The Reality of Asthma (No Facts Required)
A Wish
What I've REALLY Learned in College So Far
Do You Understand?
Who Are You and What Did You Do With My Kid?
I Get PAID To Do This?
I'm STILL Getting Paid To Do This?
Lady_Jara's Home
Lady Jara's Poem Page
Bruce Tinsley's Bias Towards Teens
