I am weird
Did anyone see that show on ABC last night, Last Days on Earth? It was so science geeky and scary, but fascinating. I could not stop watching all the possibilities of how life on Earth or the planet as a... Continue reading →
daily life
This is your day
I didn’t get a chance to blog about this yesterday (my dog had to go to the vet, my car needed an oil change, and I had to find time to do some more revision work on LIBBY sometime in... Continue reading →
Definitely need a break
I think I’ve been watching too much Dragon Tales on PBS. The word “definitely” has slipped into my vocabulary. I’ve noticed it in my emails to other people–work emails, emails to friends and family, comments I leave on other people’s... Continue reading →
Revisions and birthdays
I’m nearing the end in my first pass through the LIBBY revisions. My first pass is all the major work, adding and deleting scenes, changing certain plot points, expanding character relationships, etc. My second pass will be for grammar, consistency,... Continue reading →
Cough, cough
Of course I can’t get sick in winter like a normal person. I have to get sick in the middle of summer, when it’s a hundred degrees outside and I’m wrapped up in blankets because I’m FREEZING, and I have... Continue reading →
Progress and growing older
Thanks to not getting enough sleep the last two nights, I’ve made a lot of progress on my current revision of LIBBY. The original manuscript was 229 pages and I’m about 80 pages into the revision. Also, I just love... Continue reading →
Stranger than fiction
I love the robbery reports that run in our local newspaper. They are almost always amusing: Smith said Pigg, Craft, Graham and Davis allegedly entered a home on School House Road in Walstonburg by breaking the window out of a... Continue reading →
Mmm…spam…
I am getting a LOT of emails lately from people such as Mrs. Jessical Macvon from Liberia and Mr. M D Thabo from South Africa who are executors of Mr. Something-or-another’s estate and they’ll give me millions of dollars to... Continue reading →
Wednesday growl
Why do I always forget to charge my laptop battery when it gets low? (And then forget to grab the power cord so I could use it even with the low battery.) Grr. Continue reading →
Is anyone out there?
My neighbors have cut me off from the outside world! They’ve been doing work in and outside of their house for the last couple of months. Yesterday there was a backhoe digging up their driveway. Well, the phone lines run... Continue reading →