Category: Random

  • G is for Gew-gaws

    Why Writing is Like a Relationship Gew-gaws are those little useless bauble things people have. Some folks collect them ardently, others receive them as gifts and know they can’t chuck them out because … well … your Mom gave it to you and she’s still alive and lives in your…

  • F is for Farts

    Why Writing is Like a Relationship Farting is something a lot of us don’t want to admit we do. It’s certainly not something we want to do in the beginning stages of a blooming relationship. *gasp!* My partner might think I’m *holds the back of the wrist to the forehead*…

  • E is for Eccentricities

    Why Writing is Like a Relationship Eccentricities. A polite way of saying “crazy:” Everyone is crazy on some level. The trick is whether or not you can live with your partner’s idea of acceptable crazy. Every writer says it at one time or another about just about almost every project:…

  • D is for Decisions

    Why Writing is Like a Relationship When you’re in a relationship, there comes a point where you must make a decision. Are you serious about this or are you just screwing around? It’s okay to not be serious. Let’s just put that card on the table right now. You’re allowed…