Back to work
My trip to the Monte Vista Crane Festival was a wonderful experience. I plan to write more on a few subjects that came up for me, but I’ll do that over at Fierce Planet, my politics blog. Greater Sandhill Cranes … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Life
RSI attacks! – #ROW80
I had a bit of a setback last week when my thumb exploded with enormous pain from RSI (repetitive stress injury). This is a problem I’ve had in my hands on and off for years, mostly because I’ve spent so … Continue reading →
What I’ve been up to
Hello, everyone. I’m still writing. Just wanted to let you know that. Since I decided I had to let go of word counts, I’ve been somewhat aimless. My own process has been unclear to me, the way to produce actual … Continue reading →
Getting in my own way
Really, you can count on this happening with me almost every time. After two weeks of really solid progress, I got nothing useful done this week (laundry doesn’t count!). It’s not that I didn’t have time, because I honestly have … Continue reading →
Tuesday check-in
Mr. J and I have been sick for more than a week now. I’m not quite done with it yet, but getting closer. I managed to keep breathing and I am grateful for that. I am exhausted still so sleeping … Continue reading →
About that quote
In the post below, I originally used the entire quote, as I found it on Goodreads. That full quote is here: “If you want to really hurt your parents, and you don’t have the nerve to be gay, the least … Continue reading →
Truth
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s … Continue reading →
Amazing to others…
Truth
No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft. – attributed to H.G. Wells Yes, the story is off to Mr. J to edit. He so loves getting his hands on one of my … Continue reading →
Monday report
Last week was taken up with my husband’s computer dying unexpectedly. We had to rally around to get a replacement ASAP. We’re still dealing with finances and paperwork from the surgery he had recently as well. He’s my best editor … Continue reading →