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Will anybody even read this?
Public service announcement: I am blogging again. Just not here. A new start was in order.
If you care to read my thoughts: http://unto-the-king.blogspot.com/
Gracie out. -
I am compelled to speak my piece.
To Whom It May Concern:
Stop telling me I'm a racist because I'm not voting for Barack Obama. I do not care about the color of his skin. I care about what he stands for, such as the following ...
... banning private handgun ownership.
... opposing government vouchers allowing parents to place children in the school of their choice.
... prioritizing ( Read more... ) -
Playing Around With Dialogue, part 3,952.
From The Magnificent Seven:
Lee: You need men for a job in Mexico? How long?
Chris: Four, maybe six weeks.
Lee: That ought to do it. How much does the job pay?
Chris: I thought you were looking for the Johnson brothers.
Lee: I found them. How much does the job pay?
My very own original rewrite, a la General Hospital, in honor of my friend and former ( Read more... ) -
A belated announcement.
Weighing in at just over 93,000 words ( Read more... ) -
Stones from the Jordan.
A year ago this month ... I acquired my very own mortgage, electric bill, gas bill, and association fee as I moved into my very own condo, graced with my very own carpet and paint selections. Home is now also graced by the furniture of many generous folks who love me and some who don't even really know me, by more Willow Tree figures than I ( Read more... ) -
Fractured.
Consider the lilies of the field ( Read more... ) -
Death by caffeine tomorrow.
Past 60,000 words. Added over 1,000 in the last three hours. Am not tired yet, but going to quit anyway, on a cliffhanger. That's always wise.
If it weren't for lattes, would I ever accomplish anything? That's a disturbing thought.
And I can no longer spell disturbing, a sure sign I quit not a moment too soon.
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I have an ice cream truck.
Is that somebody's TV ( Read more... ) -
Weird things go through your head when someone smashes your car window.
Police: "If this is an emergency, press zero, or hang up and dial 911."
Me: Does this qualify as an emergency? Nobody's dying or being abused ... I pressed zero anyway, since the alternative was entering my party's extension.
Police: "[____] Police."
Me: "I'd like to report that my car window is smashed in." Is that how you say it, or is there a ( Read more... ) -
Insanity for a worthy cause.
It might all be scrap tomorrow. But. Chapter Thirty-One is finished. And ... that's all I have to say about that.
I wonder if I can actually sleep yet?