Overheard: “He’s old and sun-damaged.” #writing #character

Photo up. photosaday.visualnewt.com #photography

Updated my code. #programming #nasa

A ‘book scorpion’ is someone who hates books and learning. it’s also a real animal; a form of wood lice—a pseudo scorpion. Now you know. #books #reading #animals

“Do something quick, before you change your mind.” #writing

Greetings dwellers of Earth. Keep on dwellin'. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

I hope everyone has a pleasant and non-stressful weekend.

Never squash an idea that someone has come up with, regardless of your feelings. #life #success

Plan for tomorrow: — Stay home and wait for the a/c tech — edit — Grumble that I have to stay home and wait for the a/c tech

“Life”. Only in theaters. #writing #throwawayline

One person can save the world. One person can’t keep it going.” #life #writing

“How will you run your restaurant when all your servers die?” #writing #throwawayline

Hey, it’s Friday! You don’t have to toil and strive for the next two days.

“Look at it this way.” He proceeded to tilt his head at a painful angle. #writing

Did,as a child, your mother made sandwiches and then cut the crust off, why? And why was your mother making sandwiches as a child?

Do you work for the pleasure, money/pay bills, fame, pain, or godly boredom? #life

“Making mistakes is par for the curse.” #writing #throwawayline

I think I need to ink up the next pen in the rotation.

If you write hoping you get a TV deal, you’re in the wrong business. #writing

Hm there’s a Phish concert in Dover? They make good ice cream.

Grr. The a/c died again.

Should I eat dinner today?

Well, there is one good thing today. The A/C is fixed. Luckily, it’s still under warranty. Also, lucky that it went out in cooler weather 85-88ºF

Fear of taking risks is fear of being alive. #life

I just got the panels I’ll be on or moderating at Creatures, Crime & Creativity this year. – Make ‘Em Laugh? (panelist) – SEX! (moderating… how did I end up on this one?) – Genre Bending (moderating the one I suggested.) #mdc3con #panels #writing