Taking Charge

I’m still alive. Twitter has been posting for me again. Sorry for that, but it’s been a busy and interesting week in a few senses. Monday I had an eye appointment and was told that I didn’t really need it. My glasses haven’t changed enough to make it a big deal. [...]

So, I make bread in my lovely Wolfgang Puck Bread Maker quite often. Usually before it goes to the 3rd (final) rise stage, I pause and shape the loaf. Well, today I am making pepperoni pizza bread and when it beeped to punch down and go to rise.. I went and hit… STOP. [...]

So in the last day, I sat and wrote two articles about Las Vegas. One is about the worst tourist traps and the other is about free gambling lessons. I have two more than I need to write tomorrow too. I am enjoying writing them, which is totally different for me. [...]

Some days I wonder why I try to be a writer. I haven’t really touched any fiction in months. I have written articles and such, but lately that’s even lost it’s edge for me. They haven’t been taking as many articles for upfront pay as they were. It seems like the [...]

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As a writer, one of the most difficult things that to do is to publish a book and get it out there. That’s why self publishing is a wonderful option. You can get your book out there without having the worry of it being rejected by the publisher. You get to keep [...]

So, I have a story that’s itching to be written, but when I sat down to write it, it wouldn’t come. I got the first 15 or so words and then it was gone. I haven’t been able to write anything more than a half-assed poem since November. It’s frustrating me so [...]

It’s the little things every day that can make me smile
It’s the little things every day that can make me cry
It’s the little things every day that show me where I fit
It’s the little things every day that show me where I don’t
It’s the little things every day that break my heart
It’s the little things [...]