Howdy, howdy, squiders. My coffee shop is so full that we’ve had to sit outside, even though it’s only 40 degrees out. Adventures! Historically the week between Christmas and New Year’s has been a weird, liminal time, where the old
Christmas Movies Now and Then
December books: 6/4 (A Wonderful Christmas Crime and Writing While the World Burns) The other night we watched the Christmas Chronicles, which, while not a new movie (it came out in 2018), was a new movie to us. This is
Okay, Maybe We’ve Overdone the Mysteries
December Books: 4/4 (Edited Out and It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Mischief) Howdy, squiders. We’re a week out from Christmas, so that’s a thing. I could probably use a few more stocking stuffers, but we’ve reached a point
It’s Christmas Mystery Time
Hey ho, squiders, how are you doing? Wait, hold on. December books: Still 2/4 (in the middle of two, read a volume of manga) We’ve talked the past few weeks how December is traditionally a hard time for me to
And Then We Promptly Gave Up on Everything
December books: 2/4 (Rockin’ Around the Chickadee and For Duck’s Sake) By which I mean I got sick and have thus not done any more writing, and, frankly, am unlikely to do anymore between now and tomorrow. (Maybe I will
Nano Writing: Essentially the End
November Books: 5/6 (Songs of Power, The Keeper of Magical Things, and The Night Guest) (The Night Guest shared a lot of similarities with One of Those Faces from last month that I didn’t like at all. This one was
Nano Writing: Week 2.5
November Books: 2/6 (Cold and Hottie) Howdy, howdy, squiders, hope your November is going well. Sorry about missing last week. I wish I could say that it won’t happen again, but experience tells me that we’re going to be real
NaNo Writing: Week One
November Books: 1/6 (The Story of the Treasure Seekers) Hey ho, squiders, hope your November is going well! Here we are, a week into the month. I expressed my intent last week to do a Nano-esque challenge this month, and
Freedom!
October books: Still 5/6 (I have 3 pages left in the sixth, so tomorrow, I guess, or later today if I have time) I feel sooooo much better having thrown all my baggage for the year out the window. Now
I Think I Need a Clean Slate
October Books: 5/6 (One of Those Faces, do not recommend, and House of Shadows) Been doing a bit of soul searching, squiders, because I was supposed to come back from Disney/Universal and get going on organizing all the writing I



