When I was a wee girl in Amarillo and gave up my cherished ambition to become a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader in favor of writing great American novels, I wish someone had told me that one day I'd be 37 years old and spending Thanksgiving morning combing the internets trying to find out what kind of identification people carried in 1954 and what the ( Read more... )

But it's just emotion translated into words, so really, I don't know why I'm worried about if it's any good. Okay, that's not strictly true because I'm always horrifically insecure about my poetry no matter how good a reception it gets; but it's been a very long time since I wrote any and the one thing I remember is that I am no judge of my own ( Read more... )

It's midnight and I'm not feeling all bitter and hateful! This is an improvement ( Read more... )

Why do wallpapers always have people staring at you like you're their next meal? I sit at this computer all day long and I like to have pretty people on the desktop, but not if I'm going to be faced with a predatory gaze every time I minimize a window. Seriously. And I guess I'm the only one that feels this way, because good luck trying to find ( Read more... )

I have declared it Pretty Men Day. And I haven't thought about anything else all day long. :D

The thing that's been bugging me. Got sort of resolved. Not all the way. Just to the point where I no longer feel like I have knives in my brain.

I don't think either of us is really happy with the outcome.

I wish I was in kindergarten again. :(

Sometimes I want to say to people ( Read more... )

...where you walk around and do all the stuff, you know, work, dishes, laundry, dogs, laugh with friends, make jokes, etc., and all the while you feel sort of broken?

Yeah.

1. I am now completely caught up on Torchwood, and the main thing I have to say is that if James Marsters keeps playing hopeless romantics, I may implode. Also, Tosh and Owen ( Read more... )

I can already tell I'm going to have to do a lot of cutting to make this novel work, but right now I'm focusing on getting it written ( Read more... )