Author of spooky, fantastical and swoony fiction and blogger of high strangeness.
I would very much appreciate prayer from those who pray, and good thoughts from those who don’t, about my job. There are going to be more layoffs by the end of the month, and everybody is under the microscope to see if they can be let go. Word is they’re starting with those who aren’t […]
Read More »*Note: All entries on Ficlets, including mine, are posted under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 License. All unattributed writing is by me. All otherwise-attributed writing is [sic]. Two Sizes Too Small “What the hell is that?” It was all she could do not to drop the thing in her hands, it wriggled so much. […]
Read More »*Note: All entries on Ficlets, including mine, are posted under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 License. All unattributed writing is by me. All otherwise-attributed writing is [sic]. This is one where I cheated and kept sequeling myself to write a longer story. It’s actually a pared down, revamped version of a longer story I […]
Read More »*Note: All entries on Ficlets, including mine, are posted under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 License. All unattributed writing is by me. All otherwise-attributed writing is [sic]. Roommate Tactics
Read More »*Note: All entries on Ficlets, including mine, are posted under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 License. All unattributed writing is by me. All otherwise-attributed writing is [sic]. Fairytale Ending
Read More »*Note: All entries on Ficlets, including mine, are posted under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 License. All unattributed writing is by me. All otherwise-attributed writing is [sic]. WAITING There she is, in the coffee shop window. She stares out—not at you, but toward you, not really looking at anything. Maybe at the odd snowflake […]
Read More »So Ficlets is shutting down as of Thursday, and the kind folks over at AOL didn’t provide any way to archive or import entries other than “Cut & paste and get off our lawn!” Fortunately, other folks have kindly taken it upon themselves to import all unlocked entries into their own archive, but I’ll feel […]
Read More »Phew. Things are finally calm and quiet around here again. Things have been so rushed and hectic and crazy for so long now that I’ve forgotten what free time feels like. I think it was long enough to break some bad habits, though, so now I’ve just got to train myself to use that free […]
Read More »Hello, f-list! I am so far behind I have no hope of ever catching up completely. Work has been busy and exhausting and my full-time job from two weeks ago through next week has me permananently parked in the copy room, making up silly songs and tee-shirt slogans to keep myself entertained while the copier […]
Read More »You can see my Christmas tree and all my other decorations (messy house judiciously edited out) in this Flickr set. I posted them on Flickr instead of my LJ scrapbook so I could add notes to the photos. I got my cards done today. Wish I could say they were in the mail, but the […]
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