I don't have much to share. I mean, I have half-written stories I'm plugging away on. And I'm like the brave little toaster of political activists, but I'm just a soldier, you know? By now, I had hoped I'd put my stamp on something, but I still haven't. Not really.

Everyone's five sentence stories are better than mine.(Of course, a cynical voice also tells me they could have been diddling around with those same sentences until they were perfect.) I'm here to learn, not show how Perfectly Imperfect I am, but I wish I hadn't gone in *quite* so cold.

defending the rights to sexual freedom that I'm not currently enjoying. If I find love again, god help the person that messes with it, though.(Now, I wish I had told that guy on twitter that I'd love to argue with him, but I'm new woman at my local poly-orgy group and if i'm late they make me wash the sheets. Not gonna make that mistake twice, ha ( Read more... )

Yes, I have a dad. Yes, he's alive, not in jail, and didn't beat me. I really am grateful about almost all of that stuff.(I have exactly one photo of us in a good mood at the same time, which I would share if I could get my scanner to work.) We go through long periods of estrangement and disconnection, partially because I've given up the "Mommy" ( Read more... )

or haphazard or what-have-you but sometimes I wonder if readers really care about subtle gradations in tense and so forth that I apparently don't quite capture from draft to draft(Yes, annoying as it can be sometimes to not be a natural prose stylist, if there is such a thing, I know that is what drafts are for.Still, sometimes it makes me nuts ( Read more... )

is that I was thinking that people would think "Who'd leer at me?"
Even though the look on this well-respected optometrist's face was relatively easy to read. And I'm not stupid and totally know what the "How do you fuck in a wheelchair?" face looks like, even though the best answer I can come up with personally is "Infrequently."

Really like it so far. Some really great actresses are in it(The lead kind of looks like Young Diane Farr, so I kind of like her more even though Piper's character can bug me sometimes ( Read more... )

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is a little less fun when you have to wonder if he wouldn't take it back if he saw what I looked like.(If I could find a devotee with the right politics, I might date them...I'm hardly kidding.) I mean, I'm not devastated...he's a stranger(And might not even mean that much with all his smilies and winky faces.) but I just don't get treated like ( Read more... )

Peter Burke studied the meticulously prepared travel request(Including Caffrey's perfect handwriting, a total contrast to his own hurried scrawl) "Neal, what's in Baltimore ( Read more... )