May 2010
5 posts
Help the Gulf Coast Wetlands This Weekend →
For the Bayou, a group I’ve worked with in the past, has partnered Linkin Park’s foundation, Music For Relief to raise funds for emergency humanitarian and environmental assistance to those affected by the BP oil disaster.
Text “MFR” to 90999 over Memorial Day Weekend for a $5 donation.
As I rule, I don’t discuss my support of charities and foundations in public...
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Where Have I Been?
Hiding. Yup. Curled up in my hole, hiding and revising. In less than a week, I added 10,000 words to my manuscript and made changes to the plot, as well as added tiny details that altered the story in small, but significant ways.
I’m a fast writer, in that I can turn something around quickly. However, this doesn’t mean I rush my revisions. On the contrary, I do nothing but revise...
Slang-uage
Today I thought I’d pick a word I don’t like: Duh.
Duh is annoying. Duh is nothing more than air pushing it’s way from the back of the throat and past the teeth. It has no substance. No meaning beyond letting the receiver know you think their thoughts or words are worthless.
It’s a cope out. People go for duh when they can’t think of something better to say....
