My doctor appointment went fine today. I was sitting in the examining room and waiting for him when I realized I’d forgotten my MRIs from a couple years ago at the house. Fortunately, after I apologized for forgetting them, he told me they were essentially useless to him, so I … Continue reading →
My knee has been acting up lately. I talked with my doctor about it at my semi-annual check up in June, and he offered to get me started on the referrals with the orthopedist and maybe getting an MRI to see what’s happening in there. I told him I didn’t … Continue reading →
I usually get my ideas from snippets of everyday life that merge to form an idea. One I’ll share with you kind of evolved this way. – Terrorist attacks are relatively common in public places in various parts of the world – I fear it’s only a matter of time … Continue reading →
This is my inaugural post in Forward Motion’s Merry-Go-Round Blog Tour. If that’s what brought you here today, welcome. If you’re a regular visitor, the 19th of each month is now devoted to the topic of the month for the blog tour. Feel free to visit the link above or … Continue reading →
As you know, we’ve been preparing for this time for a little while. Dazzle had a pleasant morning wandering the back yard. We ran some errands. When we came home, she was gone. Hubby woke up on Saturday morning, September 4, 1993, and knew he had to go to the … Continue reading →
I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention you have the opportunity to find a whole bunch of new authors. Beginning July 1 (tomorrow for those of you on the same side of the International Date Line where I reside), a collection of Forward Motion writers — some published, and some … Continue reading →
I didn’t intend for it to be, but I clicked on the link, logged in to see what it was all about, and then I was signed up. Yes, I probably should have known better. At the point, it became, “How can I do this?” Well, I have a complete … Continue reading →
In November 2008, I purchased a basic Mac Mini for whatever the price was — I think it was $599. I had decided to make the leap from Windows XP to Mac OS. I was leery, but many of friends had been using Macs for years and swore by them … Continue reading →
It’s as if lightning struck. Out of the blue as I was doing something this afternoon, it occurred to me WHY something was happening in the Polar Bear on the Loose story. I’ll wind up backtracking a little bit to weave it in, but it’s a GOOD reason for why … Continue reading →
I haven’t spoken much about this lately, but I have been plugging away at the How To Revise Your Novel* course, and, thus, the revision of Polar Bear on the Loose. I was bogged down for quite a while. Then I made a burst of progress. Now, I’m at another … Continue reading →