Outline just went off to my story editor. It read better than I'd expected. Haven't lost my screenwriting chops, despite the long hiatus ( Read more... )

Started to vacuum up the baking soda when I realized the vacuum cleaner didn't sound quite right. To my surprise, it was time to change bags. (I only need to do it every year or two. The advantage of no kids, no pets, and taking shoes off in the entry hall.) Then it cleaned fine, and I even opened the futon sofa and got the pretzel salt bits ( Read more... )

Teaser, Act One and Act Two are done, at least in first draft, with Act Three (of three) begun. Just have to figure out a bunch of appallingly brilliant things the bad guy does escaping from the good guys, but not quite brilliant enough not to get caught eventually. So of course I got online ( Read more... )

I think I've offended a household deity. Or so says my feeble attempt to make sense of a low-level disaster when I'm already under crunch time.

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I sent in a info request about the problem and got this back within 24 hours. Go LJ!

FAQ REFERENCE: How do I change the appearance of the main LiveJournal pages?
http://www.livejournal.com/support/faqbrowse.bml?faqid=186.

Thank you for your report. This is most possibly caused by recent update to the LiveJournal's default XColibur site scheme. ( Read more... )

Well, one problem solved. Managed to get rid of all three pieces of the Chinese language encoding. LJ still compresses the top of the log-in page, but I can live with that. Might not even be my problem ( Read more... )

Let's see, on the odd and irritating front, IE seems to be doing weird things to LJ's code. *sigh* Undoubtedly something I've done or not done lately to cause it ( Read more... )

I hate yelling at people. I really do. But sometimes they give me little choice.

( Long Distance Telephone Company Rant )

My thanks to scarlettina and klwilliams for this one. I delayed doing it as sometimes it seemed more like bragging than a desire to visit more places. But Thursday I had to research Tibet, China, and Vietnam for the premises, and I have the urge to go somewhere again ( Read more... )

Thank you (collectively) very much for the congrats. Soon as I can talk more about the series, I will. At a guess it'll air come fall, in syndication.