Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Teasing Tuesday’s Taste Buds

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Silver James

Baby, it’s cold outside. I think we need to talk comfort food. What’s your favorite snowy-day food? A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned Chicken Pot Pie and gave my recipe for that. Other food items on the list include … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Monday

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Silver James

Normally, I’m full of commercial talk on the Monday after the Super Bowl. I was rather…underwhelmed. A couple made me laugh. I was definitely sniffly over the Budweiser commercials–#bestbuds and #SaluteAHero. But by in large? Uhm…the ads flat-lined. Reading–I finished … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema Matinee

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Silver James

The Super Bowl happens Sunday. I’ll be watching pregame and game as much for the entertainment value of the commercials as I’ll be watching the game–though I am a fan of Peyton Manning. 😉 Anyway, with that “commercial” spirit in … Continue reading →

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The Daily Universe

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Silver James

Long story about how this little note from the Universe lit up my radar. I’ll make it short. I was searching for an email. This popped up in the search. I read it, because I hadn’t actually saved the message … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Words Bulletin Board Material

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Silver James

Why yes, the voices have been talking again. And some of what they said ended up on my bulletin board so I’d remember because I didn’t have a place to put the inspiration in one of the WIPs. In no … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Links of Tease

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Silver James

Still recuperating but had this tucked back for a rainy day. Or a sick one as the case might be. These are all things that I’ll get around to adding to my Pinterest board of really cool ideas and products … Continue reading →

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Monday Sick Call

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Silver James

I’m calling in sick today, boss. *koff-hack-koffkoffkoff-gag-hack* Sooo not kidding. Lawyer Guy had the flu for 2 1/2 weeks. I started with the scratchy throat on Thursday night, upper respiratory tickle on Friday, and Saturday I was flat on my … Continue reading →

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Finally Friday!

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Silver James

I’m soooo glad Friday is finally here. I’m not sure why, since my Saturdays and Sundays are pretty much like the rest of the week. 😆 I guess it’s a flashback to the days when I actually had to drive … Continue reading →

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Thursday’s Thoughts: Pacing the Universe

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Silver James

Most of you know that these messages from the Universe show up in my inbox because I subscribed to tut.com years ago. Sometimes, the messages really hit home but are far too personal to share with anyone but my subconscious. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Words: Wish I’d Said That

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Silver James

Do you ever read a book or catch something on the internet and think, “Gee…I wish I’d said that!” Yeah. Me, too. 😉 So here are some of those quotes, lines, internet It’s-A-Thing(tm) and what not to keep you entertained … Continue reading →

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