Thursday tea
I’ll be there for Thursday tea tonight, if anyone else has the time or is in town. . .
–I wrote a poem. I believe that my impulse to poetry is fueled by the rewrite. The poem isn’t overly emotional; I’m not heartbroken or passionately in love, or angry, or in any extreme state. It was all about the words, though there is an emotional angle as well. The current title is, “Blips of
It’s the first Thursday of the new year! I plan on going to Thursday tea tonight. Anyone else joining me? I don’t know how long I’ll stay — I’ve been thinking for the last couple of days that I’m coming down with something, and this morning, I really feel that way. However, I’ve completely RUN
Uhmmm — yeah. It’s been 4 weeks since I updated. Or even spent any time reading my FL. Sorry? The day job has been crazy. At this point I believe that come Friday it will be calm again. At least until April. Then I’ll probably have another insane month. I had a lovely time in
I got up early this morning so that I could clean the kitchen before I started my day. Less than 10 minutes after I got up, someone started pounding on my door. It was one of the other residents — the roof was (is) leaking into one of the third floor units. From about 7:15
For those of you who are interested, here is the pumpkin pie recipe that I use. It’s from the Moosewood Cookbook. I start with raw pumpkin.
The evening before Thanksgiving I went to talk with a novel writing class about being a published novelist, basically telling them my story as well as general information about the publishing industry, things that I know and take for granted (like that there are only a few big publishing houses left, even fewer distribution channels,
Today I had the perfect mixture of intense activity and complete down time. Yesterday I realized that I had miscounted the number of pages I’d written for chapter eight. I typed up everything that I had, only to find out that the chapter was about 3600 words. I thought about it yesterday afternoon and decided
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It’s Thursday! Time for Thursday tea! I will probably be there earlier tonight again. I’m hungry, and so might have dinner at the tea shop. Hope to see people there!
Friday night I started getting lots of ideas for the novel — started really living it. It feels so nice to be in that obsessive place again. Saturday I wrote a lot, especially for me. Sunday I did about 1500 words. Last night, I had a migraine — relatively mild, but still, pain. I managed