Monthly Archives: September 2007

Progress Report, in which I am shocked at the sound of my own voice

Rough week on the productivity front.  We celebrated the in-laws’ 50th anniversary (yes, you read that correctly) with a big do, lots of family and friends, and all the attendant preparation, setup, and cleanup that entails.  The wife did an … Continue reading

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Progress Report, in which my antagonist proves more popular than my protagonist

Continued my read-through of Petra last week, still making copious line edits. Also got the last crit I was waiting on. I expected it to be the harshest, and it did not disappoint. My friend flaming_ewok found the crit more … Continue reading

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I am weary

It gets wearying sometimes, holding minority views on politics and religion. I’m not just talking about the babbling idiocy and mendacity on talk radio or the editorial page. That’s certainly a problem, but what’s worse, I think, is when the … Continue reading

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