My journal of big words and pretty pictures
I think I was born with a book in my hands. Once I met Dick, Jane and Spot, and learned how to control that magical superpower - reading - there was no stopping me. I flew dragons on Pern, rode sandworms across the vast deserts of Dune, and sailed the oceans aboard a pink sea … Continue reading A writer of tales
The ringing woke her from a deep sleep, but Millicent didn't mind. "Tell me everything!" The caller, near panic, was hyperventilating. "I had to get out of there, I couldn't breathe." Millicent's smile quickly turned to a scowl. "Man up, you big baby!" She yelled into her phone. "If you mess this up, I'll shoot … Continue reading Wake up call
A writing meme has been making the rounds lately, a blog tour highlighting the Writing Process. Carrie, from "Muse Unleashed," tagged me to participate. I don't typically engage in memes, but I'm making the exception for this one. When I started my "journal of big words and pretty pictures," I wanted it to be completely different … Continue reading A work in progress
Activity around the castle was frantic, like a hive of demented bees. Preparations were well underway to move court to the coast. Ostensibly, it was a covert reconnoitre of the region with an end goal to annex the fertile coastline. The truth was his Mage felt moving King Ráfa away from public scrutiny would help … Continue reading A new road
If you hold your mouth just right, and squint a little, but not directly into the sun, you can almost make out the outline of Something that might be there. With some practice, you can believe that Something is Everything. With the right angle of refraction, the wavering image throws back what you most fervently … Continue reading Is anything still something
Vernal equinox Sunshine and moonlight on par When will dry match wet
Thin spiral notebook 