What is wrong with me and housework? I used to be able to slog through it -- not well, but efficiently -- and now I seem to go to enormous lengths to avoid it. If I was writing the great American novel maybe it would be justified. I am way to scattered to make things happen easily -- could I make this a real problem and treat it like work. Why ( Read more... )

I think that the urge to write strikes some people at different times, and there is certainly no doubt in my mind that writing is a logical antidote to depression, or self-reflection. But there is something different about writing to reflect and/or vent when things are not as they should be, and the urge to paint word pictures or record a moment ( Read more... )

Just wanted to see what some of these "features" are -- what does an amused mood look like? And music! How the heck would you do that?

Whoa! Is this is? My middle-aged genes are fighting my techno-ego and I am not quite sure where I am -- kinda like Alice thought the Looking Glass. Invited to join by my brilliant and talented neice, I was intrigued by having a "place" to write. But is this site what I had in mind? I feel strangely sad that I have no friends other than her, ( Read more... )