So the local weathermen suck. Not that this is news or anything, but they totally blew it last night with the whole "it's not gonna freeze" thing. I spent ten minutes this morning chipping ice off my car and taking pictures of the frost-rimmed grass in our yard and let me tell … [Read more...] about Frost
Writing progress, such as it is
The "current" WIP is dead in the water at the moment. Such is life. Remember a couple weeks ago when I suddenly found the ending for the second book in an old trilogy project? I now have a beginning and some ramifications (new scene! wordage! yay!) in book 3. I still have … [Read more...] about Writing progress, such as it is
The Tyranny of the Bookshelves
What I've been doing when you don't hear from me for days on end. … [Read more...] about The Tyranny of the Bookshelves
Passing thoughts on a holiday weekend
It's good to know that Dairy Queen puts its employees in positions that challenge them as individuals. This week's episode of Lost is called "Raised by Another." As if we needed further proof that Claire is DOOMED. If I never fucking see another fucking paint brush, it will … [Read more...] about Passing thoughts on a holiday weekend
Notes from a cranky webmaster
When your cranky webmaster receives a bad scan of 3 pages for the website, one of them handwritten, sent in an image format so that even the typed text can't be copied, she gets EVEN CRANKIER. … [Read more...] about Notes from a cranky webmaster
AAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHH
Because what good is it to have such a self-centered, self-serving thing as a blog unless you can scream when you really need to? I am dealing with deeply stupid people today. AAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHH. … [Read more...] about AAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHH
Writing rambles
So I'm supposed to be working on one book, because I'd like to, y'know, FINISH something someday. Just a general ambition. Things have been progressing reasonably well on the cheesy romance, except that it's getting less and less cheesy and a lot more mainstream. Texas chick lit, … [Read more...] about Writing rambles
Bookslut interviews
So it's Monday, and I seem incapable of putting together a coherent thought, but I am eminently capable of reading interviews over at Bookslut when I should be working. Caitlín Kiernan I love quotes from writers about what it feels like to write. None of them are ever … [Read more...] about Bookslut interviews
make that 18K
Found yet another lost chunk. I'm fairly sure I got them all this time, though. Must get SVN working again, since it saved my ass. … [Read more...] about make that 18K
woe and sadness
At least there's a little bit of good news. … [Read more...] about woe and sadness
