Jamie BlaiseSep 153 min readLivin' the Dream"Livin' the dream." "Wake me up." People say the oddest things at the ole' factory (I like calling it that because my work stinks and,...
Jamie BlaiseAug 272 min readCelebrating a Moment of GeniusI'm writing my novel as I lie in bed tonight. And this may be an overly nerdy thing to share, but... a sentence I just wrote gave me...
Jamie BlaiseMay 204 min readJust Get It Done, Already!In trying to discover the source of my issues with memory, my primary care doctor set me up with an MRI, some blood work, and a visit to...
Jamie BlaiseApr 236 min readChecking InNow that we've checked out of the hotel, I find myself sitting in the back seat of our compact hatchback, tightly surrounded by luggage,...
Jamie BlaiseMar 235 min readThe De-Mushening of My BrainI've been with my employer for over twenty years now. I know I've mentioned my job before, but I will tell you again for the benefit of...
Jamie BlaiseMar 47 min readA Lack of CommunicationI love to write. It's an art. It's a release. It's a form of communication. And yet... I am terrible at "using my words". When a child is...
Jamie BlaiseFeb 203 min readBegone, Foul Demons!Content warning: this is going to get gross. I will be relaying the bodily malfunctions I have been experiencing...
Jamie BlaiseFeb 75 min readI Spent my Morning in a Morgue DrawerI have an appointment to get an MRI tomorrow morning. My doctor wants to have a look-see at my brain. My memory loss is a real problem. I...
Jamie BlaiseJan 102 min readBroken ThoughtsI was listening to a podcast for writers just a moment ago when my mind wandered a bit as something they talked about sparked an idea for...
Jamie BlaiseNov 19, 20234 min readWriter's BlockI've been writing a fantasy novel about magic and monsters for the last few months. I've written 70,000 words, which is roughly around...
Jamie BlaiseOct 21, 20239 min readLet Me Get Real With You (An Honest Glimpse into How I Think)Neurodivergent is a big word. It essentially means the brain isn't typical. "The" brain in this particular case would be my own, of course.
Jamie BlaiseSep 12, 20234 min readA Glimpse of Me, Slowly Losing my MindYou sometimes forget what you're thinking about, while you're thinking about it. And then that's what you start thinking about.