I’ve not been so good at keeping up the blog this week, have I. Hmm. Do you guys need excuses or is it okay? You know what excuses are, don’t you? An excuse is the skin of reason, stuffed with a lie. It’s been a fairly intense week in *Marks of Repentance* land. The story…
Wow. I’m sure paying for not getting much writing done on Monday, I tell you. Everything piled up at once, but I think I’m mostly through the bottleneck. Something that amuses me is that my local library is starting to rely on Jim and I to let them know what paperbacks to order in from…
Blogs serve some interesting uses, don’t you think? Some people use them to rant and carry on about whatever injustices the world has served them with lately. Some use them as a political or religious platform. Some show off their fabulous photography skills. Some blog their personal life in hopes that their friends and family…
I just had to pop in here and congratulate myself for finally finishing first draft of chapter eight of *Quest to be Queen*. 🙂 It came in at 9767 words, and even though it was a frustrating chapter to write in many ways, the bones are in there somewhere. So far the whole book is…
I suspected it might be; in fact I forewarned all of us in yesterday’s post. Yes, indeed, the salesman-who-talks was at the shop when I arrived at nine, and he was still there when I left at twelve. Somewhere between then and one o’clock the boss managed to say the final goodbyes. I did have…
I left work early on Friday to hop the bus for my sister’s house for the weekend, and got back at 11:30 last night. We ate and slept the family memory album we are building for two and a half days, and I’m really really tired. I learned quite a lot about my mother’s history,…