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The email quote this morning was from W.S. Gilbert : Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream. Which naturally made me think of the lyrics to a song, \”Things are not what they appear\”, but I could not for the life of me remember what movie the durn song came from.…
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I\’m experimenting with a new project, so if you have a few minutes, tell me which first line makes you want to keep reading, or makes you want to put a gun in your mouth. 1. Sometimes, you wake up one morning and realize that your life is just a rough sketch and you really…
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I have an addiction to writing books. Actually, not the How to books, not the better dialogue in three easy steps, or Formatting your manuscript type books. I like the ones by real writers, one\’s I\’ve heard of. Stephen King\’s On Writing, David Morrell\’s Lesson\’s from a Lifetime of Writing, and Terry Brook\’s Sometimes the…
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1. Running 13 miles when the temperature is in the mid to high nineties is stupid. 2. The fellow who cuts my hair has wonderful book and movie recommendations. His reading list alone is worth the price of a hair cut. 3. I can never predict what time the mail carrier will come to my…
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Which OS are You? Which Nigerian spammer are You?
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I\’ve been a bit busy doing some things for the local school district GT parent committee. Which brings back my own memories of life in \”g/t\” programs in middle school and the first year of high school. Once I moved to Texas, apparently, I didn\’t require special \”services\” anymore. I just went to classes with…
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Things have been a bit crazy with the end of school coming up next week. Feel free to drop by Crafty Peaches, Live in Concertif you can\’t live without reading my whining…
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You\’re Hawaii! When they first meet you, few people can tell whether you want to sayhello or goodbye. Either way, most of them will end up saying that you\’re their favoriteperson to visit, if only they could afford the trip. But your soft and warm image isbelied by an explosive undercurrent in your personality than…
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Progress isn\’t made by early risers. It\’s made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something. — Robert Heinlein, Time Enough For Love So I get up early in the morning not to make progress, but so I can justify going to bed early in the evenings and taking naps. The only…
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Ideas for the next two projects are flying fast and furious. Here is one that is sure be included in the political satire. And did I mention that this is a hard time to be a political satirist, since real life is stealing all the good punchlines? A friend of mine was told that he…
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