I am Justin Tadlock.

I am also a writer. A front-end developer. A gardener. A small-town Alabama kid just trying to figure out whatever it is that that folks are supposed to figure out on this journey. Welcome to my little home on the web.

Greg Campbell

You know what? I forgot to blog last night. I remembered putting together a draft, but I forgot to post it. So just read the next chapter in my novel. I think it’s a pretty good chapter. I’m starting to get some ideas now about where to go with the … Continue reading →

Creek Hill

Okay, I really need to go to bed tonight. It’s just been a short weekend. My mom decided to come up Friday afternoon to visit because of a miscommunication between her and my sister. Which, in turn, led her to believe that this was the weekend that she was supposed … Continue reading →

Blogging To Blog

I guess I’m just blogging to blog. Not any particular thing going on, except I need to get some sleep because I’ve got to get up and be at work at 10:00. Well, there is a few things going on, but honestly, I just don’t feel like typing it down … Continue reading →

The Tater Creek Driveway

I was going to wait until later to post, since I usually post right before I go to bed. It kind of gives me closure for the day. I can say all the things I need to say, and get it all off of my mind. But, I wanted to … Continue reading →

Essay #2 Complete

What a long night. A long day, in fact. I finished up my Contemporary British Lit paper at around 12:00 am. I had it all, mostly, written last night. I just needed to cover all my mistakes in sentence structure, you know, make it look purty and all. I feel … Continue reading →

Rewriting Chapters 2 & 3

Yes, I will be rewriting the chapters that I sloppily threw together last night. So, you don’t need to read them. Actually, I’m not rewriting them, I’m completely starting from scratch. I’m tossing them out the window, and coming up with something better. I don’t know if I’ll have time … Continue reading →

There Goes Lucy In The Sky With Her Diamonds

I have so much I can write tonight, but I don’t want to fill up the entire page with useles rant when I have an even more useless 2 chapters of my novel I’m writing for the National Novel Writing Month. And let me tell you what a load of … Continue reading →

Okay Mr. Pudgy, We Can Go Now

I have finished my first chapter for the National Novel Writing Month. I was going to do The Great Southern American Novel, but instead, I’ve came up with something totally different. I had an idea earlier this afternoon and thought I should just go with it. So, I did just … Continue reading →

By Golly, I Will Write

Man, I didn’t realize how late it was. I’ve been sitting here for a while working on my style sheet for this site. Basically, I have been tidying up the CSS with comments, changing the capital letters to lowercase letters, and organizing the code into a more readable state. I’m … Continue reading →

1,666.666666666666667 Words A Day

Sunday morning. Thermostat set to 65°, while the cool October morning settles itself in at around 41° in Auburn, Alabama… Okay, I’m not going to post about the weather. I’m trying to get in a distinctive writing mode for the National Novel Writing Month. On November 1, 2005, I plan … Continue reading →