Festivities
Apparently the holiday season is going to come whether I have time to celebrate it or not.This weekend we managed to get our tree and decorate it, and I just [...]
Mysterious
I started watching a new TV show.Watching TV is probably bad for the word count, but one cannot live on words alone.The show is Castle, a police procedural type show, [...]
Quick.
Mary Anne said she was having trouble seeing my blog this morning and I felt bad there was nothing new to see if she could see it.Guilt post.All I'm doing [...]
What I do like, part II
Writing in the morning before work.Cranberry orange bagels with plain cream cheese.Hot tea with milk.
What I do like
Was cranky in my last post. Could you tell?I'm currently sitting in front of a hockey game, in overtime, but don't be impressed. I'm mostly waiting for it to be [...]
Insert baseball reference here
One of the writers I'm friends with on Facebook posted a you-have-to-read-this! message yesterday about a book, and when I went to check it out: yep. Baseball.I hate baseball.I don't [...]
News
The editors of Freight Stories nominated the story I published there, The Summer Ahead, for a Pushcart Prize. Very excited.
Why the vitamin business is a racket
And it's November. Bam.I'm not doing NaNoWriMo, because I already have one writathon going, thank you, and it's going pretty poorly (for me), even as it goes pretty well (for [...]
Coke cure, class cure
I had a migraine sneak up on me this afternoon, but it was nothing that a visiting writer, a cafe writing night with my class, a Coke, and a handful [...]
My 200th post! I’m sure it will stand as a testament to…something
This is my 200th post, Blogger says.Huh. I have no response to that.(That was a little Joe Versus the Volcano, if anyone cares. Highly underrated, in my opinion, because it [...]
