Tag Archives: musing

Bucket List 71-80

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Silver James

71. Learn to play the bagpipes. (Hey…this is wishful thinking, right? I actually started lessons with a chanter but…I am SOOOOO non-musical that I gave up.) [Again, at the time, I was reaching. Who knows, maybe I’ll find my chanter … Continue reading →

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Historical Perspective

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Silver James

I read a book before, during, and after RWA Nationals. I’ve met the author, shared a few meals with her. Enjoyed the book. Mostly. It’s the first in a series and represents a shift in genres for her. Really liked … Continue reading →

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Universal Inspiration

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Silver James

I know, I know. I’ve been defaulting to the Universe a lot lately. It’s not so much that I haven’t had anything original to say so much as what the Universe is dropping in my inbox mirrors so much what … Continue reading →

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Bucket List 61-70

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Silver James

As I prepost this, I’m not sure exactly where in the world is Carmen Sandiego. Or me. If I remember, I’ll have updated this prior to it going live. If I don’t (which is most likely 😆 ), what you … Continue reading →

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Dreaming in the ‘verse

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Silver James

Going to Nationals leaves me with a lot of feelings to sort out. I’ve just spent a week rubbing elbows (and getting hugs) from New York Times best-selling authors and writers who are just starting on their journey to publication. … Continue reading →

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Bucket List 51-60

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Silver James

Another Friday, another list. Are y’all sick of this yet? As y’all know, Lawyer Guy and I are on the road this week and next. Tonight, I’ll be announcing the winners of the National Readers Choice Awards. Tomorrow night is … Continue reading →

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Bucket List 31-40

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Silver James

I hope everyone had a safe and sane 4th of July yesterday! Mmmm, BBQ brisket. And cold beer. Yeah, the 4th is one of the few days in the year where I imbibe in the cold brew. 😉 Today’s list … Continue reading →

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Universal Anger

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Silver James

Wednesday. Hump Day. Downhill to the weekend. Sort of. Tomorrow is the 4th of July here in the States. It’s a national holiday. I have the feeling quite a few folks will take Friday off, too. But today is Wednesday. … Continue reading →

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Bucket List 21-30

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Silver James

Third week of this. Are you bored yet? 😆 Maybe I should start doubling up and doing 20 at a time. But…but…my attention span isn’t that long! 😉 Anyway, when you’ve written as many blogs as I have, the idea … Continue reading →

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Sleep, Perchance to Dream Universally

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Silver James

I don’t always dream–at least dreams I remember vividly. I used to. My dreams were cinematic. Vivid. And I remembered them in great detail. Then things changed. I’m not sure why. I’m not sure how. But they did. I do … Continue reading →

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