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Feel terrible today. Dreading getting to work. No idea why. But as often happens when the day seems to weigh a thousand pounds, I got five pages done before I had to break for [...]

I’ve counted my progress not in pages, but in sentences. It’s six o’clock, and I’m struggling for just twenty more lines. Twenty more lines will get me [...]

Dean Martin has finally paled on me. I switched to Tony Bennett, but it just wasn’t what I wanted. Right now, it’s the Barenaked Ladies holiday album playing behind [...]

The new addition has pierced the main house at last. We knew it would, but I’ve been banished to my office with all four of the dogs. Not because the dogs wanted to come up, [...]

So tired. Rain and storms off and on all day. I used to love rainy days because my grandmother wouldn’t force me to go outside and play. I hated to be outside after a [...]

This goes out to everyone who gave five dollars or something small to Granite City. A lot of you figured that the auction would go too high to play (you guys were more optimistic [...]

Bad day at work. No pages so far. Admittedly, the pages I was ready to trash yesterday, are actually good, just a few places to expand. But, somehow I just can’t settle down [...]

Thanks to everyone who participated in the charity auction for Granite City. We were all floored that Bev paid 7,100 dollars for the priveledge of having her name used in a future [...]

Trin’s been home sick from school. Either the beginning of an upper respiratory infection, or the end of a mild virus. But as all you parents know, the kiddo home from [...]

9/11/2001 changed the way most Americans viewed their world. Every anniversary of that day has been poignant, but this, the fourth anniversary seems more so. The government has [...]