Today is President’s Day, which for me means no software geek work today. That in itself is a celebration.
I hope that everyone had a great Valentine’s Day. I still have a love hangover from yesterday’s wonderful festivities so I thought I would share my great love for the library. It’s where I’ve spent most of [...]
I’m a true Southern girl and every time that it snows, I get all giddy inside. This is before the snow freezes and causes all kinds of havoc and chaos.
I know that people who are used to snow probably don’t get why people down here freak out when the snow “storms” occur but considering [...]
In the midst of the chaos that is my day job, the news about the final book of the Hunger Games Trilogy brought some excitement into this week.
Scholastic has unveiled the title and the cover of the third book, Mockingjay, which drops on August 24, 2010.
I don’t believe that they are sending out ARCs [...]
Things have been slightly crazy at work with a software deadline. But at least I’m finally feeling like myself after battling a cold.
The only causality is that I’m a little behind on my writing. I’m still trying to get a chapter ready for my critique group this weekend as well as stay on track for [...]
After struggling with a cold most of this past weekend, I didn’t get a chance to do much of anything except lay in bed and float in and out of consciousness.
But yesterday, I stumbled across a LA Times essay by writer Dani Shapiro, A Writing Career Becomes Harder to Scale
She talks about how the [...]
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