Seven Angels, Four Kids, One Family
Sometimes sarcasm is the only sane response
I’ve had this conversation with two different people, and I’m finding it hard to believe the business world really operates this way. Please enlighten. I expressed surprise that a publishing house would re-consider a book nixed by a single high-powered…
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Time for the weblog tour! Topic for week ending 6/28/08 by housewife2k “What colors have a taste?” examples if needed, some foods or drinks just taste the color they are, like Blue Frost Gatorade tastes, well, blue! Actually, I wrote…
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Dear Editor or Agent or whomever I just submitted to: Write back. Write back now. Now. Tell me how much you love my stuff and that it would pain you to the depths of your soul not to send me…
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You know the part of a church service where people shake hands? (In some kinds of church services, that is.) That’s called “the sign of peace.” People shake hands and say “peace” or “peace to you” or in my case,…
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Last Thursday saw the death knell of my laptop. The hard drive began to sing, and singing turned into whining, and whining turned into grinding, and all in the course of about five minutes. The laptop doctor will have it…
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The final two chapters of Seven Archangels: Annihilation have posted over at Mindflights Magazine. Next week will be the epilogue, and after that, well, you can read the whole thing all at once if you want. Or just go buy…
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Kiddo#1: I don’t want to go to Vacation Bible School. Me: Why not? Kiddo#1: I just don’t. Me: {no reply} Kiddo#1: I need a t-shirt of Jonathan Papelbon. Me: Why? Kiddo#1, with a sly grin: That’s what it will take…
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The end of the school year brings with it that dreaded animal, the school gift. I used to try being creative with them, picking out a book I thought the teacher would like, but lately I’ve just been picking up…
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This week’s weblog tour question is something to the effect of, if you could be a superhero, what would you choose as your superpower? As usual, you’re invited to answer for yourself in the comment box. I’ve thought about this…
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Oh, where to start? Let’s put Thursday, June 19th into chronological order just so you get the full lovely impact of all of this garbage. 1. First we start with hard drive failure. I’m okay with that, ironically. We have…
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