...when one of the characters involved is standing right behind you, going "WOOHOO!!!" :turns around: :glares at said character:

....and the local chain music store HAD a copy??? I'm in shock. OK, OK, it was only one copy, but still.... Fairly cool stuff, too; not his usual Newage piano (er...okay, OKAY..."Jazz Freeform Piano". I've too much respect for the man to hit his CDs with my usual "newage rhymes with..." scorn). I've been hoping … Continue reading Holy cow, JONATHAN CAIN has a new album out???

...screw "Trial By Fire." I'd forgotten what an awesome album *Arrival* is. Just...wow.

disappeared into the dark Sorry for the long delay in posting this; I was focused on NaNoWriMo's last minute push, and didn't want to take time to post these long next entries! And yes, I'm damn near finished with the whole tale... ...and I'll just say that if these guys are as stubborn and insane … Continue reading The Severed Earth, Chapter 35

It's been liberating. It's been exhilarating. It's been scary as hell. It's been depressing. It's been...wonderful. It's been 24,298 words this month. It's still going strong. I dropped Severed Earth back in May 2006. I've been working on these tales, in that world, for over 10 years. When I struggled and finally stalled back in … Continue reading It’s been…

...i probably should get at least ONE good sex scene in there, just to balance all the crap at the end out. Hmmmm. WTF, let's just get Sion out there with Jay & Neal to show 'em another kind of geas. :cue bad jazz: FINISH, MUST FINISH, WRITE WRITE WRITE...

...thank gods for beloved husbuns who are also twisted gamemasters/DMs... ...who know the tale well enough to talk me thru plot tangles and issues and all the "omg what have i done" moments... ...and who keep suggesting things that make too much sense... ...but damn the characters to ...oh, hell. oh fuckin' hell. i did … Continue reading omg omg omg…