And when things tend to be quiet, I go looking for noise. That is to say, from my friend, The Universe ( Read more... )

That is, if you believe in luck.

We had talked about getting a desk for my laptop...a sort of command central for my writing stuff. DH suggested a roll-top, so we could...camouflage the disarray hide the computer when I wasn't using it ( Read more... )

So, did I or didn’t I blog about this possible part time job I was to start tomorrow? At a place as broken as I am ( Read more... )

...and is there, in fact, an "e" in that word? Inquiring minds want to know, but not badly enough to get up and fetch the dictionary ( Read more... )

So yeah, I took like a whole month off from my WIP, but it was totally justified: I had come to the conclusion that the second half needed to be rewritten, and the holidays were approaching and I just didn't have the time I needed to drop into that space and get any serious words down. So I gave myself until after the holidays ( Read more... )

 Don't ask.  I really couldn't tell you.

So, today I got a phone call from one of the members of the writing group, who is...(drumroll please)...you guessed it:  dropping out!  We're dropping like flies lately.  Since May, we've lost 3 members, and we only had 7 to start with.  I had been feeling really good about the group, but now I can't help but ( Read more... )

Yes, I'm really pasting it here.

(I'm a Virgo, btw)

"Thursday, Jun 12th, 2008 -- These aren't easy times for you, but your tendency for doing the right thing can turn your day around. Don't think about how you're going to get others into your camp. Instead, aim your attention inward to motivate yourself to do an even better job. Ultimately, you will ( Read more... )