TheBronzeGryphon

Welcome to my pathetic page of atrocious art and passable prose. Since I never update this journal (it has been more than two years since I updated it last), this now serves as my DA homepage. So welcome. Browse around if you like, but there's nothing exciting here. If you want to check out my blog (which updates almost twice as frequently as this journal, ha ha), visit it here: http://theblogheroic.blogspot.com If you'd like to check out my pretty darn decent full-length published works of fiction, check out Marcher Lord Press and all the authors who are better than me here: http://www.marcherlordpress.com/authors/mitchell_bonds.html My

National Novel Writer's Month has begun! I'm on there under the same username as here, if you want to keep tabs on how my second book is coming along. Anyway, it's been a while (4 months...?) since I updated this journal, so I will give you a brief rundown of what's happened. 1. I got a job. I am officially an Environmental Services Technician, and actually a janitor at a hospital. Today I cleaned up urine. Yay. 2. Back in school. I'm also overloaded coursework-wise. Never take two writing courses and a theatre course all in the same semester. 3. Working on my second book. It lagged a bit over the summer from lack of motivation, but NaN

So far, this summer has been poor or mediocre. The good things that have happened so far are as follows: -Saw an amazing ballet production starring my cousin who graduated this year -Found an awesome place to stay down here in Moscow with some of my friends -Had fun with the Ratchet&Clank series -Taught a high school English class and signed books -Got started on writing my next book again The bad things that have happened so far are as follows: -I CANNOT FIND A FREAKING JOB THIS SUMMER -The water here smells horribly of sulfur -"Familiarity breeds contempt" is actually quite true -In order to make rent, I have to 'donate' plasma