Monthly Archives: October 2011

10/31/11 — Happy Halloween!

  Ah, Halloween…my favorite holiday of the year. I love the costumes, the candy, and the horror stories. Curling up in a dark room with Freddie Kruger on the tube, or snuggling under the covers with Edgar Allen Poe, what … Continue reading

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10/29/11 Daisy Comments on Writing a Drinking Song

A couple of days ago, my good friend Daisy Brambleburr posted this on her new DAISY’S DIARY page. As people aren’t used to checking that yet, and as I thought she had some really good advice, I am reposting it … Continue reading

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1026/11 — What Terrifies You?

Last night, I was sound asleep in the middle of a dream when I heard a strangled scream from the next room. Needless to say, this jerked me out of sleep immediately, and I ran to see what was the … Continue reading

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10/25/11 — RieView — Rick Riordan

Yes, I know. Rick Riordan isn’t a book. How can I review him? Well, the answer, plain and simple, is that I can’t choose just one book, so I thought I would compare and contrast his Young Adult series Percy … Continue reading

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10/22/11 — Yes, It's Been Awhile…

…every time I tell myself I am going to get on a regular schedule, something comes up and I procrastinate. I think sometimes that should be my middle name…but it would just make it longer to type. Today was the … Continue reading

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