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Category Archives: Slices O’ Life
Pet Names
“Whatcha want, Skeeter?” I called across the room the other night, using the voice I reserve for baby-talking to my cat. He’d been meowing at me while I tried to check my email. Sylvester stretched and looked at me like … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood Memories, Family, humor, Memoirs, Pets, Slices O' Life, Uncategorized
Tagged cat, cats, childhood nicknames, family, humor, memories, pet names, pets, Sylvester
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Gettin’ Dirty
I’ve been overcome with a desire to play in the dirt. I want to sit in the grass with morning dew soaking my butt. I want to weed my gardens. I wasn’t much of a gardener until I hit my … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Slices O' Life, Work, Writing, Writing A Novel
Tagged editing, editing a book, flowers, Gardening, seasons, spring, springtime, weeding, weeding a garden, winter, winter weather, work, writing, writing a book
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The Sims 3: A Great Escape
I am writer, hear me roar! I am a disciple of discipline who has no time for mindless distractions. At least that’s what I’d have people believe when I put my best foot forward in this blog. The truth is, … Continue reading
Posted in humor, Slices O' Life, Uncategorized
Tagged computer games, EA, gaming, humor, The Sims, The Sims 3
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Dumpster Diving
At work the other day, I saw a heartbreaking bit of bathroom-stall graffiti. I work on the college campus that spit me out with a bachelor’s degree almost 20 years ago. On the way back from a meeting, I cut through a … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Development Mumbo-Jumbo Stuff, Slices O' Life, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged chasing your dreams, college, goals, graffiti, hopes and dreams, memoirs, work, writing
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Grandmom Goes “Grey”
One of the best and worst things that happened to me in 2012 was that I broke my Kindle. I am both a voracious reader and a broke paycheck-to-paycheck schmuck. It isn’t hard to understand why I’d put the death … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Family, humor, Reading, Slices O' Life
Tagged Amish romance, books, Christian Grey, family, Fifty Shade of Grey, grandmother, grandparents, humor, Kindle, large print books, library, reading, romance novles
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Sunsets and Sharing
Here I come again, poking my head in the door for a quickie before I roll on back to the land of Manwhores, work and summer chaos. The writing has been a little slow the last two weeks, because hours … Continue reading
Chomp and Other Ramblings
We’ve all heard about SAD – Seasonal Affective Disorder. Winter rolls around with its shorter days and drearier skies and lack of sunlight, and a good portion of the population becomes melancholy and lethargic. I think I’ve got some sort … Continue reading
Curveballs
The other day, I looked out my office window and saw something that made my jaw drop. After a weeklong run of unseasonably warm, beautiful spring weather, Baltimore was shrouded in a cold and dreary day. We had been spoiled … Continue reading
Bundles, Weasels and Words
“He’s just so damn … weasely!” My co-worker’s grimace made it look like he’d just bitten into a lemon. Or maybe leftovers that had been in the fridge long enough to have a fuzzy green undercoat. “Hey!” I yelped before … Continue reading
Posted in Slices O' Life, Uncategorized, Work, Writing
Tagged "It", bundles, ferret, ferrets, Game of Thrones, humor, Littlefinger, pets, system upgrades, Varys, weasel, weasels, words, work, working in IT, writing
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (A Semi-Writing Update)
Happy Tuesday, friends and fellow writers. It has been a while since I’ve updated on what’s going on in my writerly world, so I figure I’m due. The Good 1. I am thrilled (that’s the professional way to put it. … Continue reading