My sister, Diamondqueen, writes the most entertaining e-mails. Often I wind up forwarding them to other people to enjoy. I’ve told her often she needs to blog, but she says she doesn’t have time. So, from now on, I’m going to start posting lightly edited versions of her missives here. I’ve given her her own [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Dispatches from Diamondqueen
Posted in Dispatches from Diamondqueen, The Hooligan Chronicles, tagged cats chasing mice, cats who are bad at catching mice, chasing a mouse, mouser, the trouble with husbands on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ready to Blog Again
Posted in Just Rattling On, My (Mis)Adventures as a Writer, tagged poem-a-day challenge, writer's block, writing again on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The past twelve months were insane. Sometimes difficult times generate writing; in my case, I just stopped up, unable to blog at all. I at least was making some headway with poetry in April – I participated in the poem-a-day (PAD) challenge at Poetic Asides. However, on Day 23 my father had a stroke. I [...]