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Get Thee To A Punnery I couldn't help myself. I thought up that post title on the way to work. And if it makes me chuckle, it's going on the blog. I wandered onto a site yesterday called OneUpMe.com, a site that invite…
A Confession I haven't been writing this week. There's been a lot going on at work and in my life and I've been slacking off. Geez. Not good. But this weekend I'm making a big effort to write. Again, I'm concentrating…
Trip to Napa Valley Now I haven't been to Napa in a few years, so it was a treat this last Saturday to hop in the car to visit some wineries. The best part of the entire day was a visit to the Hess Collection, a wi…
Can I Write That Off? It's tax time and I've been accumulating all my documents. I almost have them all, all my forms from my various saving accounts (I have several from Texas that have a mere trickle, I keep them op…
Choose Your Own Adventure When I was in middle school I read one of those choose your own adventure books: Indiana Jones and the Eye of the Fates. Interestingly Indiana died quite a bit. I'd make a wrong choice and…
Wanted: A Patron For My Art Lately I've been a little overwhelmed by my work load at my 9-5. Now, I know there are some truly productive writers out there that also hold down a 9-5 job. Me, I would prefer not to. I'd ra…
Post Office Bound Today during my lunch break I'll run over to Staples, buy the report covers I need, insert plays (I need two copies), print out my cover letter, include my SASE and entry fee and then head over to the…
Tis the Season I've been neglecting the blog. I know. Is it the holiday season? Possibly. Possibly it's my 9-5, the past few weeks have been a bit stressful. But here's the deal. I am carrying around my play. I am rea…
Writing, Writing Everywhere Today I have three simple goals. One of them is to write. Sounds simple right? I should be, especially considering I have today off. As you know Fridays I have off from work. And for the…
I Work Hard For My Money... Yesterday I did something I've been putting off for months. I bought ink for my printer. What was I waiting for? And, for a writer's that's pretty bad to neglect the tools of your craft. We…