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Oh and by the way: to my friends and family, when I do get pregnant, you will NOT find out through this blog. There will be a phone call. So, no jumping the gun, plzthx. I worked a lot today, making boring Flash things, playing with forms and divs, blah blah. What I do. I […]

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decembrrrr

So, a few things to update you on, as I know how deeply you care. Last night Brian and I celebrated the fourth anniversary of our first date! Which was also the day we met. Because we met on a blind date. Well, not “blind” since we had seen pictures, but maybe like, “nearsighted.” Or […]

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yay

OMG! Part One of my novel is done* ! Part Two is still only really half done. Part Three doesn’t really exist outside my imagination yet. * and by “done” I mean I have completed four chapters that are now finished enough to be called a proper first draft and can be read from start […]

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feast

Had a great Thanksgiving meal with Brian and friends. Turkey, cornbread stuffing, gravy, mashatato, pearl onions, cranberry sauce, green beans, etc. And then pumpkin pie. So stuffed. And now the tryptophan is really kicking in. Need to go wash my face, brush teeth, uninstall contact lenses, fall into bed. I am thankful for my health […]

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Protected: STFU

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To learn how to sing, you must first learn how to listen to music. This easily translates to: one cannot write well without first becoming an avid reader.

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coo

Writing class yesterday was good. As I predicted, a few of the students did not re-appear for the second week, which is the case in just about every post-college class I have ever taken. We discussed detail again, and were given an excerpt from On Writing, which I bought on Friday. I meant to get […]

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bankruptcy

Brian and I went out to dinner at one of our favorite spots after work. Afterward, we wandered over to Tower Records on Market. The windows are covered with posters announcing that they will soon be out of business, and that everything is at least 40% off. You know it’s over when even the fixtures […]

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Protected: secretly writing fiction

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child’s pose

I took the yoga class at my gym today during my lunch hour. It was soooo needed. My poor body, so neglected. Too much plane and car travel this month. Anyway, I haven’t done yoga in a long time. It felt really good, and I feel very motivated to make this a regular routine, Tuesdays […]

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