Tag Archives: musing

Thursday Thoughts: Universal Start

So…one down, a whole bunch more to go. All it takes is typing “Chapter 1.” Or “Prologue.” Depending on the story. Even if I feel like I can’t. Even if there doesn’t seem to be a story. But whenever I … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Getting Close

What’s that old saying about the light at the end of the tunnel? The light is getting brighter, Silver. The path is getting clearer. And you are getting closer. That’s all I’m saying, The Universe © http://www.tut.com ® Actually, Silver, … Continue reading

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Full Moon Monday

Did y’all see the moon last night? Yup. It was full. And big. We’re slowly sliding into fall when we’ll be looking at harvest moons hanging on the eastern horizon like fat Chinese lanterns. And that’s about as poetic as … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: E=MC2

When this message from the Universe dropped into my inbox, I thought it fitting since yesterday’s Wednesday Words theme was **DREAMS**. And with all that mass, my brain went to Einstein’s theory of relativity: E=MC2. In the equation, the increased … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Dream On

Dream on. What dreams may come? California dreamin’? In this snippet from BILLIONAIRE COUNTRY, our intrepid heroine meets one of her idols–and gets a taste of dreams coming true. Which might taste a little like Dream Whip. 😆 Sorry. Couldn’t … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Mad World

Woke up to the news that another police officer had been shot. A 14 year-old girl was stabbed by a 14 year-old boy during a first-day-of-school assembly. In addition to guns and knives, the mayor of London now wants to … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Nothing

Sometimes, things are hard. Sometimes, it’s hard to see beyond what’s mucking up processes in my head. This dang revision is driving me to the brink. I’ve spent a hard week staring at my monitor. A week, and I haven’t … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Time

Time is of the essence. Time flies. Time is money. All in good time. Third time’s the charm. Time will tell. With deadlines looming, and me running out of time, time has become precious. And then the Universe slaps me … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Movement

Deadlines. They loom. They sometimes stall creativity. They get met or not. It’s the same with stories. With characters. Creating worlds in one’s imagination is something of a spiritual exercise. Or at least a mystical one. And the Universe has … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Deadlines

I’m under deadline. Actually, I’m under multiple deadlines. I try hard to space those darn things out but sometimes stuff happens and they get jammed up like bumper cars. Add in Real Life responsibilities, and…well…writing becomes a grind. And when … Continue reading

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