Ya know... I think this is the first November in something like 5 years that I'm not worn out because of NaNoWriMo. In fact, it's about that long since I've been doing NaNo. However, as I'm not doing it this year (waaaay too many committments, plus launching a new book on October 31st...) it is not the reason for my fatigue. That joy falls to ( Read more... )

I'm sitting here trying to put my thoughts into some coherent whole in order to better relate what's going on ( Read more... )

The recent online silence from quite a number of people makes me wonder if the wonky weather is the culprit behind it. Everyone is so out-of-kilter because it's snowing (and sticking!) when it should be warm and sunny that their daily life is in turmoil ( Read more... )

Finally a bit more action on this side. After getting nowhere in terms of results or news on his health last week, I told his mother to get him to the emergency room. She decided to do that on Saturday afternoon (my weekend) and asked me to take him. Sorry, couldn't. That's not how things are planned. So, Melyssa stayed with us this weekend ( Read more... )