Monthly Archives: December 2006
And a very merry whatchamacallit to you all
Christmas, that time of year when people descend into the bunker of the family – Byron Rogers. I have no idea if they’ve even heard of the Internet in my particular bunker, and even if they have, I’ll be too … Continue reading
Posted in The Capacious Hold-All
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Shut up about the NaNoWriMo already
Let’s try this once more, with the caveat that whatever I write now will be not much like whatever it was I wrote before. Mea culpa for writing when tired and bah-humbuggery in the first place. And so on. It … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo
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To the tune of In the Bleak Mid-Winter
What can I feed them, Frazzled as I am? If I were more Delia, I’d’ve baked a ham. If I had had time in June, I would have made a cake. Can’t I do welsh rarebit, For goodness’ sake? And … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
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Bah humbug obbligato
Firstly, yes yes yes, I’m rewriting the ultimate NanoWriMo post. Slowly. In between bouts of wailing and gnashing of teeth. Which will annoy my orthodontist. Secondly, I don’t know if you had noticed, but it is less than two weeks, … Continue reading
Posted in The Capacious Hold-All
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Damn and blast and hell and damn
I wrote a long [long, long, LONG] post on things I had learned from NaNoWriMo. I pressed ‘save’. Mein Host had hysterics and lost the entire thing. Not that I’d done anything clever, like type it out in TextEdit first, … Continue reading
Posted in The Capacious Hold-All
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Recovery proceeds apace
I see some of you people actually want the Reed creature to come out of hibernation and say something. She’s lying on the couch, watching Criminal Minds and reminiscing about the days she had a crush on Mandy Patinkin in … Continue reading
