Walter and Alex were a year ahead of me in high school. They looked almost identical, but once you knew them, they didn’t any more. So I can’t say for sure if they were. I know they weren’t the exact same height. Walter was 6’7″, and Alex was 6’8″. Oh, and did I mention they […]
I just made a smoothie for my dinner. It’s yummy, too. Blueberries, strawberries, half a peach, and some vanilla yogurt. Mmmmm. I can honestly say this is one of the nice things about being responsible for only me. When I don’t have to cook for someone else, meals are ubersimple. I’m not a big eater
Luncheon at the plantation. Read More »
It’s been a while since I first shared my excitement over selling some pieces to a publisher for a gift book. Today I made my final edits on the edits that were done on my originals. So . . . this book may be about to happen! Fun. I like the way the stories turned
Update on earlier news and new news, too. Read More »
I’m wearing my new Eisley t-shirt that I got at the concert Friday night. It’s dark gray and says “Eisley” on it, if you can imagine that. I bought a youth large, b/c I don’t like shirts that swallow me. And I’m a runt. Slowly but surely I’m making progress editing the chapters of my
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I knew George was drifting off by the pre-snoring breathing patterns coming from his side of the bed. At that moment, I felt a tickle on my cheek. Like something crawling across my pillow. It was probably just my hair, but still. Ewww. The thought of what it might be was too yucky to ignore.
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I got my contract from the publisher. In addition to the two 1500-word stories, I’ve written two 250-word “tributes”, two ten-item lists, and will have four more short elements to compose. That will be a total of ten items in the book. Another author is also contributing ten items, and between us, that’s the whole
Surreality settles in, but reality remains. So I make room for both. Read More »
The crazy-paced wedding weekend is over! And it all went great. The practice session on Thursday was a blast, b/c the violinist with the string quartet could do anything. The first time through the songs, he was perfect. So we just jammed and made it beautiful, and the bride was ecstatic. Then that night Grace
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