Archive for the 'Life' Category

chillin’

Posted by stacy on February 10th, 2008 filed in Books, Life, Writing

I’ve started a new story, something along the lines of a forbidden love observed by a god-like being who looks like a muscular Willie Nelson. Contemplating a POV switch as godWillie is turning out a little more creepy and voyeuristic than I would like.
Looking much forward to the return of husband, [...]

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Coffeeee

Posted by stacy on January 25th, 2008 filed in Life, Writing

Dan came back from Seattle last night – just for the weekend, but even a short visit is a welcome one. He brought me back a couple pounds of coffee from Tully’s , the last independent Seattle-pedigreed coffee company. (cough-Starbucksisasellout-cough)
When I spent last summer in the U-district, I found the Tully’s there [...]

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post-game commentary

Posted by stacy on January 13th, 2008 filed in Life, Uncategorized

For most of my childhood and well into my teen years I played softball – you know, baseball for girls. I think my parents initially put me in it to strengthen my motor skills (Me, clumsy? Ba!), but I really grew to love it. I made some amazing friends and have many a [...]

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happy people, good cake

Posted by stacy on October 14th, 2007 filed in Life

Just got home from a wedding – good times.
I enjoy all the weddings I attend. The only problems is, there’s just so many all at once. I wish they could be spread over a lifetime – how awesome would it be to just go to one wedding every year, your entire life? [...]

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slightly tart, but still good

Posted by stacy on September 9th, 2007 filed in Life, Work, Writing

Baked a pie today, 95% successfully. Lemon Meringue.
Have been revising a story, taking it from short to short-short. Mostly reworking dialogue so that the people aren’t witty all the time. Tragic, I know. Hopefully I’ll have this version done by the end of the week, a plan made a [...]

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