Thirteen Things about STOMACHS I bet that title made you look. My post today is about stomachs, mainly because mine has been center-stage recently. I'm working to reduce the size of it. (on the outside) So, what is a stomach? 1. The stomach is a muscular organ. It can...
Month: October 2008
How Do You Keep Track of Your Characters?
Here's a question for all you writers out there - both aspiring and published. How do you keep track of a character's physical attributes, their quirks and baggage? Their family history? I'm forever forgetting what color eyes I've given my characters and little things...
Portrait of San Francisco
San Francisco would have to be one of my favorite cities to visit. I'm running a bit short of time today so I thought I'd post a few photos from our recent trip. I think I like San Francisco so much because of its situation on the sea. The hills are killers to walk up...
Killer Heels
Thirteen Things about High Heel Shoes I came across an article in our local paper about killer heels and how quite a few models were falling off their heels on the catwalk. This article inspired my TT today. 1. In 1533, Italian born Catherine de Medici brought high...
Deadwood, South Dakota
I first heard of Deadwood when the HBO show of the same name came out. I started to watch the first one and the swearing horrified me. I think I watched about the first ten minutes before I gave up. When we decided to visit South Dakota we discussed Deadwood and put...
Beards – oh, my!
Thirteen Types of Beards In local news the Warriors, our New Zealand rugby league team, all grew facial hair leading up to the playoffs for the NRL. It was the source of much comment and took them all the way to the semi-finals before they were knocked out of the...