I’ve experienced a wide spectrum of writing experiences over the years. Many writers will like to talk about writing with their friends and peers because they’re speaking to those that understand the road traveled. There is a lot of joy in sharing a common experience. That is true for so many of us and...
Monthly Archives: November 2010
House cleaning or writing
Sometimes it’s a case of what will drive you more crazy – not doing the cleaning or not doing the writing. There are times when you can be deeply steeped in your writing. Now, the idea of being deeply steeped is in and of itself a worthwhile goal. It is a rare occurrence for...
Attic to the stars
We’re going to watch for the Leonid meteor showers. Most people I know have not had a lot of successful meteor shower viewings. For one thing, they’re not always reliable. And these days its hard to find people willing to lie outside in the cold and damp waiting for them. It’s also getting harder to get...
Ears schmeers
It has come to my attention that my cat must breathe through her ears. Watching Molly’s head sink into the window sill, with most of her body up on the fake sheepskin cover, I watched her face go into the wood of the sill. She might as well have had a cork up each little nostril....