It’s been a long time in coming, but my “new” site—really just a new theme that works with WordPress 3.0—should be up and running soon. When it is, I’ll finally be able to update all the content on my site, including the calendar and home page. I apologize to anyone who has lost their bearings on what I…
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I have, I believe, three more chapters before the rough draft of this book is finished. No question, toughest thing I’ve ever written. No contest. Needless to say, I will be heartily glad to be done, take a little (a very little) time off, and move on to revision—which I will certainly loathe for a…
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Gasp! Just finished chapter 23. It topped out at just over 4,000 words. It took me a week and a half to write. I feel like a building has fallen on me and, not satisfied with my level of pancakeness, is now tap dancing. Okay, time to man up. Here comes another stomp! ***** Just…
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Lilliputian. (n or adj) Meaning: A resident of Lilliput; very small or tiny, either in stature or importance. What it should mean: Exactly what it does mean. Why I like it: This is my favorite word because it sounds so perfect for the meaning, it’s fun to say, it arises from Jonathon Swift’s wonderful Gulliver’s Travels, and because it makes a…
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