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Make 'Em Laugh
I'm ILL OH SO ILL, I've been catching up on missed TV. Finished S.5 of Doctor Who (Karen Gillan, pls be my friend you ROCK) and am going back to Glee.
One of my all-time favorite performances ever ever ever is Donald O'Connor's "Make 'Em Laugh" from Singin' in the Rain. Epic, ingenious, and wowza. I was happy to see Glee tackle it, and Mr. Schu ( Read more... ) -
Grapemo, Vincent, and the Doctor
My completed ms is currently out of my hands, and I've taken the week off to not do much of anything writing-wise.
That means now, five days later, I'm antsy and cabin fevered and walking around like I NEED TO BE WORKING ON SOMETHING. So when Jeannine Garsee put up a call for Grapemo participants, I was like UM YES PLS.
Feb 1-28th, I'll be ( Read more... ) -
Wocka wocka wocka
V, to the dog: "Hey, Blitzy! I have a GREAT joke to tell you!"
Blitz: *sits, looks at her* *food please*
V: "What does a dog do when he plays?"
Blitz: *blinks*
V: Give up?
Blitz: *....*
V: He stands up like people! *bursts out laughing*
Blitz: *sigh*
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Obligatory Nanowrimo Post. Of Doom. And Destruction. *thunderclap*
So...
Yeah.
Doing the Nano thing for the first time in about three years. Have participated successfully three years before that, too, so it's not a NEW VENTURE OHMYWOW.
But.
It sort of is.
I never start a book without a character. One who's "real" in my head. Never ever do I write without a character.
Also, I never ever pants it. I have a ( Read more... ) -
You can always come home to me.
V's listening to Randall Goodgame's lullaby "Beautiful Girl." Some of the lyrics are, "Hey, Beautiful Girl, Daddy loves you, Daddy loves you."
She looked up at me and beamed. "This song is about me and Daddy! And you!"
Okay.
Yeah.
Coming home is full of chores and routine. But.
Wow.
Good to be back with my little person. And her Daddy, ( Read more... ) -
Itch of Literature
"When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen. But if you have not a pen, I suppose you must scratch any way you can."
Samuel Lover
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Umbrella
A thing I have learned over the past few years:
The best possible way to combat feelings of ick is to rejoice with other people who are not feeling your personal ick.
So today I put out a call on Facebook for all my friends to post their GOOD NEWS on my wall. I'm getting GREAT THINGS like (SUPERSECRET AWESOME from my best bud) and BABY TAKING ( Read more... )
