Head and heart
Adrenaline is running, unfettered and unrestrained, through my veins today. I think it’s because of a screenwriter’s workshop I want to attend in September. I sat down and meditated for… Read more »
Category: Life
Entitled author-wannabes
I was chatting with a publisher friend of mine the other day. She told me a story that made me shake my head in disbelief. Or maybe it was disgust…. Read more »
Poor little fellas!
I really detest bullies, no matter what cause they try to hide behind. One particular group of bullies have come to my attention lately. I know they’re bullies because bullies… Read more »
Writing vs House Inspecting
I think I’ve chosen the wrong profession. As writer I spend hours, days, sometimes even years working on projects that might not make a single penny. All the work is… Read more »
Hot mess = Seattle’s housing market
Don’t let those reality house hunting shows fool you. House hunting isn’t as simple as a broker showing you three houses, you choose your favorite, and BOOM, you’ve got a… Read more »
Pepper, the psychic dog?
My dog often acts in strange ways, like she knows something I don’t. It never bothered me before. After all, dogs are known to have keener senses than humans. But… Read more »
Bureaucracy does not promote happy thoughts
Man, oh man, alive! (I don’t really know what that means, but I heard it in an old movie, and it somehow fits the experience I just had.) Bureaucracy. It kills… Read more »
Over a house? Really?
My husband and I are shopping for a new home. It’s a horrible process that’s brought me in contact with an unbelievable number of houses that I’ve hated, a few… Read more »
Award winning author
The official certificate arrived today in the mail, accompanied by a letter welcoming me to “the world of award-winning authors!” I like the sound of that.
Outbid
I feared it would happen. And it did. The lovely little house I wanted so much–the house that captured my heart and imagination–will never be mine. Sigh. It belongs to… Read more »