The branches outside my office window are wearing a layer of fluffy white snow, three inches deep. Through the branches I can see a small orange disk nudging its way upwards, spreading red light over our very white world. And the radio is full of happy news about people having a huge party in Washington.
Author: JulieD
It's A Beautiful Day
The branches outside my office window are wearing a layer of fluffy white snow, three inches deep. Through the branches I can see a small orange disk nudging its way upwards, spreading red light over our very white world. And the radio is full of happy news about people having a huge party in Washington.
Frugal Friday – Vegetable Stock
It occurred to me recently that buying stock is probably quite a lot more expensive than making your own….
US Riverways
I’ve just been watching the coverage of a US Airways commercial jet floating in the Hudson. One of the passengers called in to NBC’s TV studios. As they talked to him you could hear, in his voice, the realization of what just happened, sinking in (if you’ll pardon the phrase). He started off all excited… Continue reading US Riverways
New Story
I know, I know, you’ve got to finish stories as well as start them, but I couldn’t help starting a new story this morning. I blame Debbie, who asked me yesterday how my writing was going, and Russell T. Davis whose “The Writer’s Tale” I’m reading at the moment. It’s full of the joys and… Continue reading New Story
Bookcrossing Success!
Hey, I just got an email informing me that a book I released into the wild (i.e. gave away) has turned up on the other side of the US, five years after I set it free! So thanks to the anonymous finder who posted the find at Bookcrossing Now the questions are: where has it… Continue reading Bookcrossing Success!
Writing Buzz
…since I was up, I decided I might as well finish off a bit of work that was looming over me, tapping me on the shoulder at inconvenient times and whispering…
Note To Self
When you have a project: start writing and keep writing. Eventually it clicks and starts to flow and you remember why you love to do this. It never fails. And I never fail to forget this.
It's a Brand New Day….
I have a confession that can only be made today:
Wheeee! Fit
My Christmas present is a lot of fun. I don’t love to go to exercise classes, but they do tend to be the only thing that has made me stick to the required number of reps of any exercise long enough to get any benefit. Until now. Today and yesterday have found me sneaking off… Continue reading Wheeee! Fit