Plan for tomorrow: final readthrough of the noir iOS stuff if I have time eat things that are edible.
Music is memory. Music is emotion. Music is life.
Don’t forget, tomorrow is Friday.
Just because you’re seen with someone famous, it doesn’t make you famous (except for in the eyes of vain people.) #life #failure
Phew! Noir edited. Tomorrow, I’ll do one final read-through. I deserve a break. #writing #publishing
Did you ever notice that “Summer sales”, like “yard sales”, never sell either… #life #marketing #failure
Observed: “Let me take a selfie with the two of us.” They don’t understand the word… .~
I’m not a clever person. A clever person knows what they are trying to achieve. Also, labeling something/someone as “clever” labels others as “senseless”. I encompass both. #life #tao
There are three things you can do with power: create destroy move Most do the 2nd, some try to do the 1st, some think there are only two choices, so they opt for the 3rd to leverage one of the other two. #life #zen #tao
If you understand the theory, but never put it into practice,do you really know anything (except maybe teaching what you think you know)? #philosophy #life
“The problem with power is once you have it, you don’t know how to use it. That’s why those who have it want more.” #writing
Did you know that Cheerios are meant to be eaten with tomato sauce and not milk? If you get it, you get it.
“Do you have plans for tonight?” Her words were soft, sultry, seductive, and suggestive. Confused, and overwhelmed, he stammered, “I have Fort Knox. They’re kind of old though.” #writing #throwawayline
“Laughter was an ancient invocation used to dispel evil. No one laughs now.” #writing #life
The world spins whether you believe it or not. Your beliefs only have meaning within your own mind. The more contradictory beliefs you hold, the closer you come to truth. Sometimes, the insane see the truth for what it is. #writing
Everyone (pretty much) knows what a “cold case file” is. The new genre should be “hot case files”. #writing
“He wanted fame, so his parents got him an old Beta tape of a bunch of people dancing, for his birthday.” #writing #throwawayline
There’s a book title: “Writing for Fun, Not Money” #writing #publishing
I’ve settled on a cover. It’s what I personally like. It’s not what most people will like, that I know. I write for the fun of it, not the money. And oftentimes your gut-feel is right. #writing #publishing
TextEditor’s limitations in #SwiftUI are crippling my progress… How can I get the selected text? #iPadOS, #mac #wwdc
Lunch is free-writing time. It’s when I allow random ideas to percolate to the surface like an old aluminum coffee pot filled with the sludge of aeons worth of Folger’s. #writing
“The Scroll of the Ancient Ancients, speaks of the Elders who were too old to party, but found an elixir that put them out of their misery..” #writing #throwawayline
“One thing I learned is no one cares what you do at work, unless you do it wrong,, or take too long. As long as you show up and go to all the meetings, that’s all the matters.” #writing
“He collapsed to the ground grasping at the blood pouring out of his neck and gasping for breath. The plastic spoon had shived him good.” #writing #throwawayline
“Afterwards, Carrie went out, got drunk, and toasted the town.” If you get it, you get it. #writing #throwawayline