My first ROW80 check-in

by | Feb 26, 2012 | Uncategorized

Last week I signed up for ROW80 so of course my world got all crazy and I got nothing done. So this Sunday I’m here to list my goals for the week.1- writing 1000 words per day. I can work on my WIP or write blogs, but no internet until I’ve written 1000...

Castle in the Sky

by | Feb 24, 2012 | Foreign Film Friday

I have another Hayao Miyazaki movie for you. Yes that should be enough for you to run out and get this movie, but if not I’ll prattle on. This is a great movie, beautifully animated, a fun excited story with chases and mystery, and fun Miyazaki steampunk going on. If...

Saving Grace

by | Feb 17, 2012 | Foreign Film Friday

This is one of those movies that I own. It’s funny, sweet, charming, and has a great ending. Grace’s husband commits suicide, leaving her alone and shockingly horribly in debt, so she does what any normal middle aged house wife would do, she grows pot. Craig Ferguson...

Old Loves

by | Feb 15, 2012 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday

I love reading old books and not just because it makes me feel good to have read another “classic”, but because they are windows into our past. I love learning about how a day went one hundred years ago. Or that in the 50s moms would have homemade baked...