by admin | Mar 9, 2014 | Writing
Approximately twenty years ago (that sound you hear is me throwing up), my parents and I went to the American Baptist Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. We did this because we are American Baptists and, I guess, that was the time all the American Baptist ministers...
by admin | Dec 23, 2013 | Writing
So, last week I decided to work overtime at Day Job and, although it was only two hours extra a day, I felt like I’d made a daily trek across the Serengeti. Exhausted. I didn’t want to look at a computer, let alone write. Or blog. Or read. Or do...
by admin | Dec 13, 2013 | Civil War, Writing
Here on The Rambling Jour, I’ve posted a lot of things. I’ve posted pictures of myself in an 1860s corset (here). I’ve blogged about a coworker’s nipples getting caught in a revolving glass door (here) and the horror that was scheduling a...
by admin | Dec 8, 2013 | Writing
And….not surprisingly, I didn’t win the short story contest. I’m now 0 for 2. This loss was by far a better loss than the writing contest from last year. This year was, “Hey! No win!” Last year was, “Hey! No win! Now, lets...
by admin | Nov 14, 2013 | Writing
Guys, I’m nothing if not consistent. This is what, week two of NaNo and I’m sitting around, doing just about everything except actually working on Random Contemporary/aka With Me Now. Here’s a sampling of things I did instead: Clipped my toenails...