Saturday, October 22, 2005

National Novel Writing Month

Can you write 50,000 words in one month -- and remain sane? Should we out-stress ourselves into some zone full of caffeine, weird giggles and twitches? Hey why not; life hasn't been 'normal' for quite awhile now. Let's go for it. Set your clocks and calendars for the madness to begin -- midnight November 1 to Nov 30th.

If I succomb to the temptation to join in this lunacy, I'll post daily what's left of my thoughts as we go.

You have a great day, ya hear?

Friday, October 07, 2005

Reality Central

It's amazing how a diagnosis of breast cancer in the immediate family can bring you up short and make you question what's important. Disasters and cancer -- all life threatening conditions. Neither of which seem imminent in one own's life. Oh sure, the probabilities are there -- for others. But when either becomes real, up close and personal, well, life is not fair, is it?

More later on this topic when I have words.