Tag Archives: musing

Monday Isn’t for Sissies

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Silver James

It isn’t. Monday. For sissies. It takes gumption to face a new week. You have to face all the crap you didn’t get done last week plus all the new stuff heaped on your desk for the coming week. It … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Questions

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Silver James

Have I mentioned I’m convinced the Universe is a writer? And more often than not it writes romance? Today’s thoughts can be considered two ways. Silver, do you ever wonder whether you’re on the right path? Do you sometimes feel … Continue reading →

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Monday Shuffle

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Silver James

Monday. Again. I don’t know why it surprises me that this day pops up every seven days. Weird how that works, huh? *rolls eyes* I’ve got a bad case of the “Don’t Wanna’s.” Don’t wanna write. Don’t wanna market. Don’t … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Awareness

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Silver James

At first, I laughed. I mean, seriously? Me act normal? That’s like inviting a wolf to dinner and expecting him to sit at the table, linen napkin in his lap, cutting his meat and eating with a fork. Just ain’t … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal World Creation

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Silver James

You know, I’m really starting to suspect that the Universe is a writer at heart. So many of it’s messages apply so well to the mind (and world) of a writer. The joy of writing fiction–for me, at least–is creating … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Understanding and Appreciation

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Silver James

I just thought RDR#3 was a PITA to write. For the most part, Clay and Georgie understood their story and were ready to play their parts to bring about their Happy Ever After. Their fight was getting into bed. They … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Wake-up Call

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Silver James

You know, when I first read this message from the Universe, I never really equated it to my physical self. Beauty? Eh. I might have had some way back when. I modeled. And I acted. And I had my share … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Glance

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Silver James

I was going a different direction for this week’s message from the big U, until this landed in my inbox. This struck up upside the head like a clue-X-4. As a writer, this is what I do. This is what … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Word Choice

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Silver James

I’m a writer. Yes, I know. That’s a real d’uh moment. My job is words. But when you get down to the nitty gritty, it’s far more than words. I have to entertain. I have to pull emotion out of … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Digging

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Silver James

When I first read this, I wasn’t sure whether it applied to my life or to my writing. So often the two are tied up together. I leave little bits and pieces of myself in my characters. I relive experiences … Continue reading →

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