“Why did you kill your parents.” “The AI told me to do it.” #writing #ai

Photo up. photosaday.visualnewt.com #photography

… he then orders a Sam Adams. #writing #character

Observed: customer just came into a Mexican restaurant wearing a Don Julio T-shirt. I guess he wanted to get in the mood. Tacky. #writing #character

“They drugged him.” “What? With what?” “No. Drugged. You know like they drugged the cat outside kicking and screaming.” #writing

Observed: some women put their foot on the stool they are sitting on at a bar when talking to someone. Guys would never get away with doing that. #writing #character

Good morning. Don’t panic. It’s not Monday yet. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Plan for tomorrow: — personal errands — prep for writing “Coins of Destiny 3” — spend time outside — eat something tasty

Overheard: …you know, one of those portable envelopes.” Um…

We have entered the era of celebrity bullies. #life #failure

“He was the Terry Thomas of the modern age with Terry Thomas’ teeth but he wasn’t as humorous.” #writing #character #throwawayline

Well that made my day. Someone came up and told me they started reading “To Preserve Health” and her mom took her copy and is reading it. Her mom is enjoying it and hasn’t read a real book in 15 years. #book #writing

Bait worked again. Sold at least one of my books. #book

Observed: a group of five people all talking simultaneously and no one listening and not fighting. Just people who will never be as important as they believe they are. #writing #character

“Near-death experiences are shades of the real thing.” #writing

“Be grateful for your friends and frenemies. It’s the other ones you have to worry about.” #writing #throwawayline

Today’s conversation bait as I write. #book #reading

What was the last book that made you laugh or funnel your drink through your nose? #book #reading

I guess I should eat something today.

“His life was like a carnival full of clowns and throwing knives.” #writing

Hope everyone is enjoying this portion of the weekend, brought to you by time.

At what cost will you do the right thing? #life

Good morning. Make it a lazy weekend. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Time for some Ritchie Blackmore youtu.be/3omCKpshq… #music

I’m sure someone does a yearly study measuring the effect of having your logo on a stadium/arena/sport club/team. I wonder why we never see the results. Or maybe companies assume the cost is offset by the results. #marketing