Somehow this reminds me of the Raffi song from when my kids were little: We’re going to the zoo, zoo, zoo; how about you, you, you… It’s from Singable Songs for the Very Young
Calgary Zoo is the plan for Saturday with our daughter and son-in-law. You guys are in luck because I found the cord for my camera so I can take pictures AND offload them too. Wow. Technology is great stuff when you don’t lose bits of it.
Hubby was reading a fave Mercedes Lackey book yesterday for the umpteenth time. I’ve been debating signing up for the new 2yn class. This combination led into a discussion that resurfaced several times throughout the day: the question of what makes a certain novel, or more specifically series of novels or even worlds of novels…
So here I am, writing to you all from my brand new (happy) MacBook! 🙂 Ah….here’s hoping for a long, content relationship. Friday we started out on the road beforae six am, me and my girls. The road trip was going along nicely, let the (sedated) kitty out for a walk at Osoyoos. She wasn’t…
Well, we’re back after six days of crazy busy vacation. Now we need to recuperate! I’ve divided my favorite photos from the last week into separate blog entries for your viewing pleasure. Â We caught the most glorious sunset over the ocean the first evening we were there (Thursday). I took probably thirty photos and…
Many of you have *met* my daughter Hanna online at Hanna’s Life is Cool. A couple of months ago, my daughter-in-law began blogging at Inside a Student’s Head. If you are curious what goes on at the University of Victoria–and what an environmentally and politically aware student thinks of it all–pop on over and say…
Most of my usual writing time in the past week has been taken up by a novel crit, and I’m not done yet. This one is faster to do than most I’ve done, because the writer isn’t look for a line by line edit, but more of an over all critique. Even that, though, doesn’t…
In the spirit of entertainment, I revisited my goals for 2008. In summary, I hoped to: 1. Keep sending out Marks of Repentance (now renamed Majai’s Fury). After awhile, analyze whether the novel and/or the query package need another revision.2. Complete revision of Quest to be Queen, get it out to critters and hopefully into…