Okay, so that's pretty lame for a title. I admit titles are one of the biggest speed bumps for me to get over. Maybe (no promises, just a "Maybe") I'd be able to feel more "writerly" and to go ahead and post something reasonably fun/entertaining/NotBoring on a more regular and frequent basis if I didn't have to figure out a neato title. I suppose I ( Read more... )

Not much to tell you about, either. But I'm trying to be a good girl and post a bit more regularly, so . . . here I go:

Right now I'm reading a library book of Christmas short stories by Connie Willis (Hugo & Nebula & other stuff award-winning author EDIT: of the "Murderbot" books [I always get Connie Willis and Martha Wells criss-crossed in my ( Read more... )

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I can NOT believe today is the 11th of September already! Last Thursday, I started a letter to my brother for his birthday which will be this Friday. Wanted to be sure to get a card in the mail in plenty of time. Naturally, I got interrupted--and STILL haven't managed to finish it. That is this evening's project! Must finish letter and post ( Read more... )

The long lines waiting to get in their Early Vote did not show up on Friday, as they were expected to do. Instead of the several hundred voters we'd expected, fewer than 200 came in to vote early for the primary which will be held on August 14th. Basically the Heat Advisory/Warning for the 100 F (~ 38 C) temperatures with Heat Index of about 110 F ( Read more... )