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Thursday, August 15, 2013

Status Check

We recently moved and our not-unhappy lives have become 100 times better. Which is good.

I’m not working on any books right now. Which is… good. I think.

The launch party for my newest book is going to be September …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 08/15/2013 01:10 pm
 
 

Monday, April 8, 2013

Things You Do When You Get Older

Now that I’ve reached my forties and the hyper-awareness that my life is more than half done, I have all new hobbies and interests. Some of these are activities that used to bewilder me, back when I was in my …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 04/08/2013 09:05 am
 
 

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Thoughts on Surgery

The Rule

I was told, more than once, that I shouldn’t talk about the surgery. Shouldn’t tell people my business. And I already knew that to be one of life’s rules, because I’d learned it from my late family members. …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 04/03/2012 02:29 pm
 
 

Monday, July 4, 2011

Not Working

Right at this very moment, I’m taking a break from writing. Waiting to hear how much my editor loved the manuscript I sent her back in May or June or whenever it was. Feeling happy that the cover is beautiful, …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 07/04/2011 09:40 pm
 
 

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Working.

I’m working like a maniac on my next novel.

Also, I’m noticing that people don’t read blogs like they used to. Everything’s Facebook, Facebook, Facebook now, isn’t it? (Or Twitter, Twitter.)

I don’t want to give up this blog, because …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 04/20/2011 03:26 pm
 
 

Thursday, September 2, 2010

I’m sick today.

I hate being sick, a lot. I always get the same kind of sickness: exhaustion, body aches like a baseball bat beating, clammy skin fever and chills. I try to sleep it off. I slept 14 hours the other day, …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 09/02/2010 01:30 pm
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

specifically dedicated

I thought about
the hours wasted watching TV,
drinking beer
I thought about the things I thought about
until immobilized with fear
and all the great ideas I had
and how we just made fun
of those who had the

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Posted in Uncategorized on 08/10/2010 07:21 pm
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Thursday, July 22, 2010

A few thoughts I’ve been having lately about art (some of which are way too honest)

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I’m going to talk about Carlos Santana. He’s not my favorite musician, and I’ve never met him. But I do like one of his old songs very much, and a lot of people in my family generally like his …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 07/22/2010 04:02 pm
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Monday, January 8, 2007

To the Next Person Who Steals My Credit Card Number

Learn from the last person who stole my credit card number and used it to make a fake credit card. Learn from his mistakes, and you’ll be able to steal …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 01/08/2007 03:50 am
 
 

Tuesday, October 3, 2006

To Whom It May Concern

I just want to say that, if you’re one of my MySpace friends or you’ve recently sent me a message on MySpace, and it seems like I’m totally ignoring you, I’m not. I’m just too …

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Posted in Uncategorized on 10/03/2006 01:45 pm