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Easter Reading

Yeah, I know Easter’s over. But you shouldn’t miss this seasonal fiction just because I was too lazy to link to it earlier, dammit! So go grab a few easter eggs (whaddya mean, you’ve got none left?? Go buy some on sale, and get your arse back here!), sit down, and enjoy.
Neither of these is [...]

Do You Ever Realise You Forgot to Dress?

Yesterday was not a good day as far as personal grooming went.
I dashed out of the house at about 7am, wanting to get to work at a decent time so that I could get through as many of the bugs (documentation issues, for the non-IT-inclined) as possible that I should have done last Thursday [...]

Speaking of Rules…

… Holt Uncensored has a useful (if long) article about the ten most common mistakes writers make in their writing, and often don’t even notice:
The Ten Mistakes
Handy read! I’m wondering if I should find a utility to tell me which words I overuse in my writing…
(probably ‘fuck’ )

Writing, and Yawning

I’m amazed that I ever get any writing done, you know. What with health problems, a toddler, an almost-teen, a husband, a full-time job… life seems a little overfull at times as it is. But somehow I manage to maintain writing fiction as well. At the expense of housework or cooking, at times… meh.
One of [...]

Offensive? FFS…

Actually, no. I can see why this might be offensive to some. Because it punched me in the guts when I saw a photo of it.
Wanna see what I’m rabbiting on about?
OK. Naked chick on a cross, looking very, very contented. Possibly because it makes her boobs look perky. And something about it just screams [...]

Vegetarian?

Morning AGAIN?

Well, not YOU, but let’s face it – in a city where bathing is considered optional (weekly), it’s easy to develop an attitude…

Communicating by LOLcat

Yes, yes, society is crumbling because people won’t speak in whole sentences, enunciate carefully, or write REAL LETTERS.
And in reply, I say: