64,000 words and counting...

Yep, I managed to seal up one of those solar system-destroying plot holes in my story over the weekend. Now, I just have one more of those to fix, go through it from top to bottom for consistency slip-ups, editeditedit, and figure out how to properly calculate betting odds DONE! (and, yes, it challenges my thrice- ( Read more... )

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This weekend was a good one, all things considered. The Polish Festival closed down Roncesvalles for 2 days so it seemed like a good excuse to get out of the house (especially since the Roncy BIA set up a live music stage directly across from my apartment building and there is a limit to my polka tolerance ( Read more... )

So, I just came back from having brunch with reynardin, someotherathena and synap in which much of note was discussed. Topics included creating relevancy in today's job market, who am I really?, how to create a website - no it's not that hard you jerkwater, the decline of Project McAvoy and the rise of Project Fassbender, damned irish skin, dog parenting, and how to stalk hawt ( Read more... )

So, the hammer fell today, so to speak, and I made it out alive. The new employee is nothing to worry about - Linda, a forty-something mother of two teenage boys with Dolly Parton-esque hair extensions and some fashion challenges of her own, doesn't have any experience in retail OR sales whatsoever. She's quite nice and chatty, and she's personable ( Read more... )