By betsy on Sep 2, 2008 in Good Things, excerpt, Shiloh, Writing Day, Novel Progress, Random, Exercise | 0 Comments
It’s cold outside today. No, not just “I might wear capris instead of shorts” cold, 53 degrees cold. That’s like. . . 30 degrees colder than yesterday. And I have to say, I love Colorado. You just never know what you’re going to get.
Also, the jeans I was so […]
By betsy on Aug 27, 2008 in Updates, Random, Novel Progress, Exercise, Complications | 0 Comments
It’s been a rough week in terms of writing, and I’m not sure why. “Frustrated” and “overwhelmed” aren’t the adjectives I’d really like to use to describe my mindset a month before The Last Deadline, but that’s been the deal so far this week. I haven’t been idle, though. The house is […]
By betsy on Mar 19, 2008 in The Day Job, Exercise | 0 Comments
We went skiing yesterday. Beautiful day, yet again, but more crowded than usual since we forgot that it’s getting into Spring Break season, which means midweek skiing is busy. I fell three times, all for really dumb reasons, but I’m not feeling too bad today. Mostly my calves hurt, but I think […]
By eawhitt on Apr 28, 2007 in On Writing, Exercise | 0 Comments
The Colorado Weather Gremlins smiled on me this morning. After a week of cold nasty rain/sleet/hail/snow, we’re sitting pretty in the mid-70’s with a high of 85 predicted for tomorrow. Everything’s green and glowing from all the rainfall, and there are still streaks of snow up in the foothills, which makes it all very picturesque. […]
By eawhitt on Apr 24, 2007 in On Writing, Exercise | 4 Comments
Have you ever noticed that just when you get in the right mood to go outside and exercise, everything conspires against you? I had so hoped to have a nice, long bike ride this morning, but when I got up it was 40 degrees and raining. Not just raining, mind you, but pouring (for Colorado) […]