Unfortunate Interlude
Sorry folks; I am having a variety of computer problems that prevent a post today. Regular service will (I hope) return on Sunday.
View ArticleMy Writing Life: An Adventure
You are standing in a hallway at nine in the morning, facing a dining room/kitchen to the south. To the west are stairs up. To the north is an office. Your head feels rather fuzzy. >Go north You are...
View ArticleStill Merry Christmas
As you have probably noticed, updating the blog was more complicated than we thought. It is now here, hopefully for good this time. Meanwhile, I just want to say Merry Christmas to all the readers...
View ArticleIt’s 2014
Happy New Year! It is the first day of 2014. I’ve spent the last week or so tidying up loose ends from 2013, and now it’s time to look forward to the next year. I was going to upload a picture of my...
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For those who just couldn’t stand it
Here is the picture of my office as of yesterday morning. It is still pretty much the same, except for the cat bed next to the computer, which I had to add to keep Karma from trying to sleep on the...
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What I have been up to
I am back, after eight days in Beijing and Shanghai, plus two on the plane, plus another four in San Francisco on the way there (because my sister wasn’t going to San Francisco without eating at...
View ArticleUpdate
So here is the story: I was walking at the gym last Tuesday, tripped, and fell heavily onto my right forearm. Which felt really painful, and then after the initial really painful part, really weird...
View ArticleUpdate Two
So about three and a half weeks ago, I fell and broke my elbow; a week later, I had surgery to repair it. I now have two screws holding the chipped bit in place…and after making bad “I don’t have a...
View ArticleHere we go again!
The elbow is not completely healed, but it is much better. I’m still not allowed to lift anything heavier than a coffee cup, but typing isn’t about lifting, so that’s all right. However, I’m planning...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. In case anyone doesn’t have an e-book of SORCERY AND CECELIA and wants one, a bunch of places are doing Black Friday/Cyber Week discounts. Amazon will have it at $1.99 on...
View ArticleApologies
Your regular blog post will resume next week, when I have gotten over this cold/flu thing and can breathe again.
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On vacation
So this week I am taking the train to east Glacier Park, which I am informed is on the opposite side of the park from the giant fires. I am currently in Portland, Oregon with my travel buddy, Beth. We...
View ArticleThe First Open Mic of 2022!
It’s open mic week again! What did everyone get done last year? What are you hoping to get done this year? What do you just want to complain about? Here’s your chance. Go for it.
View ArticleThanksgiving Open Mic
By coincidence, this open mic arrives on Thanksgiving week (in the U.S.), which means I get to slave over a hot stove for the next two days instead of over a hot keyboard! Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!
View ArticleHappy Holidays 2022
Best wishes to everyone, whether this is a great time for you, a hard time, or a what’s-all-the-fuss-about time. I am happy–they finally came and fixed my internet line this morning! (It’s been...
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