Archive for the 'Writing' Category
So, ya. About that.
Have been putting off things and stuff. Procrastination is one of my life’s passions, which is kind of torturous, because at the same time, I have no patience.
Anyway, The whole working for myself thing is going well, but I’m still having trouble with the whole writing for myself thing. I promised myself I would do [...]
To make different from what is
Crap.
I feel like sometime in the past couple of months I should have taken a moment to get all oprah-y about how things change and change is good and let’s all celebrate evolution! But that’s the thing about change – it’s kind of a time suck.
Friday will be my last [...]
chillin’
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, [...]
Coffeeee
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 [...]
The great unanswered questions of our time – volume #217496
Why must every Alice Munro story contain a scene where someone watches a car drive down a dusty road? WHY?
It’s probably just envy talking, but seriously - at least spice it up and make it a tractor trailer or a unicycle or something.