Rumor Has It Wedneday

I'm a hoarder of books. I download free books. I buy paperback books. My To Be Read piles are high. I'm a hoarder. Yikes! Toyota recalls 2.5 million vehicles in the US for window switch fires. 2007-2009 Camry, Camry Hybrid, RAV4, and Tundra; 2007-2008 Yaris; 2008 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid; 2008-2009 Sequoia and Scion xA… Continue reading Rumor Has It Wedneday

Recipe Tuesday

Now that the weather is getting cooler it is soup weather. Nothing can warm you up faster and make you feel good than a nice warm bowl of soup. Here is a favorite of mine. Broccoli Cheese Soup Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour 1/2 cup chopped yellow or white onion 1 cup of… Continue reading Recipe Tuesday

Drizzling Monday

Woke to raining this morning. Temps in the 50s, but the rain made it feel colder. Welcome October! Sitting at work with my space heater on. Trying to stay warm. Rain has finally subsided. Will the sun peak out from behind the clouds today? Will the leaves turn more golden and orange from their green?… Continue reading Drizzling Monday

Sunday Sundaes

Today I spent the morning listening to a lecture on master craft of writing. I learned more on scene, sequel and structure. I leaned about the In-sighting Incident and how you can use story boarding and beats like they do in television to plot your stories. Then it was time to return home.  It was a fun time away… Continue reading Sunday Sundaes

Play Date Saturday

Julia Quinn is a riot. Just heard her speak on being disorganized and top 4 lists of things because a disorganized person can't handle more than that. I also attended many informative workshops today. Learned about corsets, codpieces and kilts for dressing and undressing period characters correctly.  Yesterday I learned about Regency clothing. I also… Continue reading Play Date Saturday

Random Thought Friday

Meeting lots of interesting people today. They are all writers. Some from Chicago, IL; Columbia, SC; Tampa, FL. Various locations in Tennessee. Many are from all over Georgia. Talking craft, technique, and skill is interesting.  

What Are You Reading Thursday

Traveling today so I'm not reading. Heading to Atlanta for a weekend get-a-way. My son picked up a new book at the school library this morning and when I left him he was already on page 128. He's turning into a voracious reader. He's anxiously awaiting the release of book #5 in the Inheritance Cycle.… Continue reading What Are You Reading Thursday

Rumor Has It Wednesday

70 year old man dies at the hand of his 700 lb. hogs. Reports say he went to feed them, but never came back. All that was found was his dentures and a few body parts strewn here or there. UT student who was allegedly at the center of the butt chugging incident claim the… Continue reading Rumor Has It Wednesday

Recipe Tuesday

I don't know about you but I love Pumpkin Bread. I don't like Pumpkin pies, but I love Pumpkin bread. The university where I work makes a yummy recipe of it and I wish I knew what their ingredients were. But here is one comparable. Ingredients 3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1/4 tsp. baking powder… Continue reading Recipe Tuesday

Rain and Fog and Sun Oh My!

Today started off with drizzling rain and fog, but by this afternoon the sun was shining and it looked like it was going to be a beautiful day. Then it began to rain with more fog as the day drew to a close. Welcome October! What a way to start the month off.