cat waxing

Or the equivalent there of. I’ve had this open for more than an hour and I’m just too tired to blog anything useful or interesting. Extreme exhaustion means extreme stupidity for me. I will hopefully have something more intelligent to post this weekend.

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Just Breathe

Walking back from the convention tonight I realized I was paying a lot of attention to my breath. One of the things that both yoga and tai chi have helped me with is breathing while moving (I used to hold my breath. A lot.) I finally realized I was so tired that I was afraid

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I got nothin’

Today I need to: A) do day job work (including filling out expense reports, which I hate) B) clean (dishes, living room, take garbage out, etc.) C) pack (for a week-long trip) D) write checks E) write (start typing up chapter ten) F) transfer all necessary files from home beast to work beast (see traveling,

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Perception

I don’t think of myself as a loner. I do think of myself as someone who prefers to be alone. Given options, I’ll stay home by myself most of the time. I’ve said that as long as I’m alone 80% of the time, I’m happy to be social the rest of the time. And I

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Discipline

So the posting every day in November only lasted, what, 6 days? Honestly, that was a bit longer than I expected. I’m not good at doing something every day. Every other day generally works just fine for me. I’m going to continue to make the effort to post every day however. I didn’t write yesterday.

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Recharging

The plan last night was: 1. Write on the plane 2. Take the bus home 3. Respond to comments once I got home. What happened: 1. Slept, read and crocheted on the plane 2. Indulged myself and took a shuttle 3. Vegged on the couch watching Top Chef Being in the office exhausts me. I

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Flow

I define writer’s block as the strong desire to write, but no words show up, for an extended amount of time. I’m very lucky. I don’t get writer’s block. There have been times in my life when I haven’t written, but that bubbling up need to write, that boiling of words just under the surface,

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