Notes from the Workshop
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Read more: public service announcement
public service announcement
Something really annoying, and potentially frightening, has begun happening to me. It’s caused me to do a major amount of research, while I lose sleep waiting to find out if my life is about to be thrown into unwarranted turmoil or not. And I’ve debated whether or not to even talk about this, but I…
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Read more: buddy, can you spare some change?
buddy, can you spare some change?
I love a new year, have I mentioned that? I think I probably did. I like how it feels like hitting the Reset button, how you get to start over from the beginning and you have all these things to look forward to again. I realize time is a human contraption – and I don’t…
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Read more: Friday chapter
Friday chapter
Well, here’s chapter 9. The only thing I have to say today is – I didn’t read over this. I can’t let myself look at it, lest my retinas burn and my brain forget that my characters are so much MORE now. More interesting, more “manly” if you will, more independant. Regardless of the age,…
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Read more: the odd side of normal
the odd side of normal
My New Year’s Eve was spent at my Mother’s house, playing cards and having dinner. My oldest sister has a massive party at her house – but my other sister and I just go to Mom’s and play cards with her and her husband and relax, enjoying a quiet evening. Partly because we don’t care…
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Read more: The downside of up
The downside of up
So I was taking down my Christmas lights today, freezing my fingers and toes and asking myself WHY on Earth I felt compelled to put them up in the first place. Oh they were pretty, outdoors only because my cats like to light up the insides of their cheeks. In the back yard, I wrapped…
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Read more: Another friday chapter
Another friday chapter
Okay, the disclaimer this week is the fact that I didn’t read over this one before putting it up here – it’s too embarassing. Yes yes, ten years ago – learning experience – grown as a writer. Aw hell, what can I say? I was a fan of my own self at the time, so…
