Apr 24 2006
On Saturday, I went with Marni to Roanoke Valley’s Expo for Mind, Body and Soul. We sat through 50 min. classes on Reiki, awareness of the higher-self, and spirituality at work. It was educational, entertaining and fun. We also chanced upon friends from our “New Alchemy” book club (for want of a better name!). We […]
Apr 21 2006
Not sleeping. This is bad juju, honestly. I run out of gas easily enough as it is, but I spent the greater part of today unable to function. I finally curled up with my NaNo novel This Kingdom, the first of the Caretaker Chronicles, and got to sorting through the chapters. The story isn’t nearly […]
Apr 18 2006
For the third day in a row, I have a headache. It’s the type that starts at the eyes and wraps over the top of the head, ending at the base of the skull. At the heart of the ache, my head throbs. Naprosyn hasn’t phased this beast at all so far, so tonight I’m […]
Apr 18 2006
Hmmm. Yes, I’m quite pleased with the new blog theme. I had to translate the Bulgarian stuff out and add the search (which I borrowed from the WordPress classic theme). Also, check out the pretty rainbow graphic Jon modified for me. I’m a gimp when it comes to Photoshop, but I’m learning how to be […]
Apr 13 2006
The more I learn about the writing process, the more amazed and infatuated I become. The elements that I’d missed or misunderstood when I was younger have helped me learn to treat my stories more like sculptures. Writing is a process and there’s nothing delicate about it. An idea that fades or fails on the […]