Category Archives: random stuff

Creative Lunges, Or Why Writers Should Create More Than Words

Today, I have been painting. I feel as though I should shout it. I HAVE BEEN PAINTING. And I’m not talking about house-painting. My skills may be mediocre but I’m thrilled to be creating, and in a medium other than … Continue reading

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Ah, Apocalypse (sigh)

Why do I love you so?

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What Else?

My family and friends must be getting tired of hearing about my writing life because someone recently asked, “So, what else are you doing? What have you been up to?” What I’m up to is bouldering and buildering, veganing and … Continue reading

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Less bad, more good

Well, I did it; I broke down and went to the doctor. Aside from the cost, I just dislike going for medical help. I’d rather take care of myself, be all holistic and stuff. That usually translates into weeks of … Continue reading

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(More) Whining, groaning, sniffling

Ugh. I am so sick. I knew I was sick on Tuesday morning, but instead of staying home like a good girl, I went on a field trip to Animal Kingdom with Mr. B’s homeschoolers’ group. I thought I would … Continue reading

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The View From Here (in which some whining is heard)

It’s been raining for two days straight, and I feel like I’m going to sink down into depression if it doesn’t stop. The weather has that effect on me. It’s a good thing I don’t live in the Northwest or … Continue reading

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More Ways to Avoid Writing

Having twentysomethings for friends makes RockBand a lot more fun, ’cause they can sing all the hip emo stuff I don’t know. Whereas I can sing along with The Who and Rush and stuff. What else am I going to … Continue reading

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Tickle, tickle

Five whole weeks without a post! No excuse really. I wasn’t too busy or any of that. I just didn’t feel like it. The break between semesters was very relaxing, and I’ve been reading a lot, which feels something like … Continue reading

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Does this mean I’m old?

I’m so psyched to discover that NPR has an iPhone app!

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To V or Not to V

Okay, that’s really awful. I must be tired. So, I’ve spent a productive day tidying up loose ends so I can enjoy the rest of my week, stress-free, at Florida Pagan Gathering (camping+bonfires+hopefully, writing), and then I procrastinated the night … Continue reading

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