Wow. I am caught off guard. I called my dad this morning and he told me to go look at some pictures my uncle posted of a spring break trip to the Florida gulf coast. The trip included my uncle, who will be 50 this year, his girlfriend, my grandfather, who is 85, and my grandfather’s 80-year-old girlfriend. I thought I’d be amused by the photos. Instead, I am unexpectedly touched. (more…)
Entries from April 2009
A love story to start the day
April 14, 2009 · 1 Comment
Categories: Inspiration
Tagged: characters, family, love
Too busy to be productive
April 13, 2009 · 1 Comment
I have freed my desk from all non-book distractions.
I use activity to procrastinate. If I am cleaning the house or cooking for company or doing paperwork at the office late at night, I am by definition too busy to work on my book.
HOWEVER… I am on yet another furlough from work, and despite the fact that I will make about 4.5% less money than I did last year, I’m really happy to have the week to get back into writing. For the moment, anyway, I am not too busy to be productive. (more…)
Categories: writer's block
Tagged: Franklin, writer's block
