Times have changed, but the past has a way of coming back around, grabbing you by the throat and giving you a bit of a shake. With the stuff the last week or so, I’ve been moody and whatever, so I decided it was time to change the website. Hope you like!
I Skyped with some friends tonight, and as we were signing off I decided as tired as I was, I needed to call an old friend. We talked for well…hours. I needed his perspective on something I’d done recently …

As today is my own personal ‘write-in,’ I will be stopping by with regular updates to the actual page (click here) as well as posting the promised excerpt. If anyone is around for a word war between noon and 1PM central time, please leave a comment below, and I’ll set up a tally sheet – oh, and you don’t have to be involved in NaNo to participate in the word war… Any bit of encouragement is welcome!
NOTE: Write-in was a bust. Fornit and muse may be looking for …

So, I’m still slowly working through the TBR pile for reviews. While I know I’ve had these for a long time, and received them under varying promises of review publication (some were sent to me via Apex, and then they decided to stop doing reviews, then started again, then…gods only know.) as well as many of the interviews that were to be posted to Associated Content (that is my fault, I was under the impression we could set them up to auto-post over time, and we can not)…
And wow that …

I know, I know, H1N1. Still, when they first started referring to it as H1N1 in the news, one of the baseball coaches called it heinie, and it stuck. We won’t know until Monday if that’s what we’ve got (and Care is the only one that’s been tested officially) but meanwhile, we’re all scratchy, grouchy and really rather sleepy.
So, I’m quite far behind with NaNo, and I don’t know if I can make it up, considering I have two anthologies and a novel in edits right now. …

Is breá liom tú go dtí an deireadh. Mo chroí, mo anam, mo shaol, i gcónaí.
It’s just a word, dude. It’s just a word.