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Thank you. Lee’s mom (in South Dakota) sent me a jar of chokecherry jelly. Thank you. I haven’t opened it yet; I swore to myself I’d finish the open jar of jelly in the fridge (blackberry) before I did. Sure enough, every time I look at it, I think, “I could be having chokecherry jelly […]

Working. Almost done with Saturday. Scary. As it turns out, things fit together better than I would have predicted. Do you know how scary that is? The story put itself together out of random items that I didn’t originally include in the plot, but suggested themselves. It’s like watching a movie in someone else’s mind.

Cracked me up. Now, maybe this is just too obscure, but I thought it ought to be immortalized in more than one place: Quote from Randy Timmer, in a comment of ***Dave’s blog (you’ll just have to read the full entry to get the context): “If you sign up to be the main attraction in

Lee Quote: “Sometimes you you have to switch the gerbil over to decaf.” –On having waaaaay too many ‘brilliant’ ideas.

Clone Wars. The Clone Wars Micro-Series is online at Cartoon Network here.

Psycho-logical test. My brother Matt sent me this: This is an authentic psychological test: It is a story about a girl–While at the funeral of her mother, she met a man whom she did not know. She thought he was amazing, her dream guy, and she fell in love with him but never asked for

Shower. Taking showers is supposed to be good for having ideas because, according to whatever source Doyce heard it from, ios are released into the air, exciting your brain. Neat idea, but sleeping in always works better for me…I lay in bed (I’m always the first one up) and wait for everyone else to wake

Spirited Away. Lee dug this out the other day for Ray. The first time she watched it, he said, he kept having to rescue her. Yubaba would come on, or Haku would get hurt, and that would be it. But she kept insisting on watching it. She sat snuggled in my arms the whole time

Halloween… …has been survived. I managed to get all the errands done in the afternoon with time still for Ray and me to take a shower. It’s difficult to convince her to get out of there before the water turns cold, but I did it. And even then there was time to do some yoga,

Chapter Four. Done with “Friday.” I don’t know what the page count is; I have to type it all in. Woo Hoo! Just Saturday left, with a little finishing up for Sunday. And I don’t mean this weekend 🙂 Update: Pages typed in, at 413, 80,220 words. Phew.