Last night, at about three in the morning, I woke up to thunder. Rain was pouring down on the house, rattling on the cooler…the scent filled my little home and it was glorious. I must have lain awake an hour listening before it finally moved on and I went back to sleep. This morning the […]
I am grumpy. Things are not going as I would wish, and I don’t get to just make everything work. I cannot make people be nice to my friends, I cannot forcibly change people’s minds, and I am grumpy. My twelve-year-old is also grumpy. She spent a couple nights at a friend’s, staying up way
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My site is created through the wonderful generosity of open source. Sometimes things go wrong. If I disable the plugin, they can’t see what it’s doing. So please bear with me while I try to work out this (intermittent, annoying) issue. Independence has its price. 😉 ETA: Image issue fixed! Open source folks are awesomely
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Just a wee bit from that Goodreads challenge story I’ve been talking about. Julian had a skilled hand. Romeo could barely draw stick figures and funny faces, but still he was Italian and he knew art when he saw it. The raw sketches of his back, his arms, the whole-body one, spoke of power and
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I wrote to my Senators (both Republicans protecting the rich) ’cause I’m tired of the pouty bullshit. You can find info (probably a webform, quick and easy) to write to your own here. Use my letter if you like. I’m sorry you rich people are being asked to pay taxes. Really I am. But the fact
I am a grown woman. I have a child of my own. I know that there is nothing lurking in the night. However, I question this when a glance into my bedroom reveals glowing blue eyes staring at me. Small, but definitely glowing, and blue, not my black cat’s yellow eyes. And is that…blue light
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A very short one just for fun. Pancakes, a Demon, and You right here for your reading pleasure! I am now working fervently on editing the story for Goodreads. I am. *nods firmly* Oh, and for any (still) following it, I put up a new chapter of Hits on AFF. Now I am working on