I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to write a new blog post. Oh yes…I do know. I was finishing my novel! Yes, it’s done, and I should have announced it before, and sent out birth announcements or bottles of champagne or some such thing. I did tell a few people, close family, […]
Hit 100,000 Words Today
Along about 2006 or so, I decided that I was going to write that novel that was sitting around in my head. It was troublesome to keep so many ideas in my brain, and besides, the characters were bored with waiting. So I wrote it. I also got laid off during a Reduction in Force, […]
My Character Got Arrested Today
So my character got arrested today, and he’s none too pleased. I tried to let him know that this was coming and I put it off for as long as I could. Because seriously. If you’re a character in Victorian London and you get arrested (for whatever reason), where are they going to take you? […]
Writing All the Time
So, my goal, when I got my blog up and running, was to blog every day. That’s what “they” recommend, that you blog every day, and get your name out there, and tried it, I really did. But it seemed so huge, do to that, even with all the suggestions and the list of things […]
The Scared is Scared – A film by Bianca Giaever
Today I’m goofing around on Tumblr, which is no better than goofing around on Pinterest or whatever your particular internet drug happens to be. I’m trying not to feel guilty about it, and if you make any confessions to me, I will not point fingers, I promise. So Tumblr, right? I’ve finally figured out how […]
What If Money Were No Object?
What if money were no object? Now that’s a crazy question, isn’t it? Of course money is an object, at least in our society, because without money, we couldn’t live. Long gone are the days where bartering and trading and making your own or doing without were the norm. Although long gone, too, are the […]