Archive for March, 2009

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Today one might believe that spring could come…

The sun is out, the grass is greening up, and little bright spots of purple and yellow crocuses dot the landscape.
It’s enough to make one believe once again in things like reliably warm breezes and tulips. Roses, even.
But here’s the thing: the peepers are still silent. And that means that at any moment the [...]

4 Comments » - Posted in real life, weather by sandi

Friday, March 13th, 2009

I would like to register a complaint, please

I have to admit that I’ve been in something of a gray funk lately, a mood which I always think can be fixed somehow if only I would Try Harder. You know, apply myself. Join my fellow citizens at the gym. Take up line dancing. Start meditating or eating right. Sign up for a marathon.
That [...]

14 Comments » - Posted in complaints, novels, real life, technology, writing by sandi

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

A visit with my stepmother

I just realized I’ve spent practically an entire month away from this blog that I truly do love writing…and I can’t for the life of me remember why I haven’t even stopped by to dust the place off, sweep away some of the cobwebs, and open the windows and let the air in.
Oh, wait. [...]

7 Comments » - Posted in Elizabeth Gilbert, family, fiction writing, friendship by sandi