Elaine the Water-Bender is attacking the Fire Nation in the kitchen right now. (We just finished watching season one of Avatar.)
We met Tof last night — Elaine *adores* her. Though, she’s still a water-bender, herself.
Author: marylowd
My Own Fan
I just re-read SPACE HOUNDS!… And I really wish that the author would write some more of it! Oh… wait… Sigh. #TooManyProjects
Proof Reading My Grandfather’s Memoirs
I remember the bananas in “Diary of a Wartime Bride” (a subset of “To Elsie With Love”) playing a much more significant role.
Legacy
I’ve come into possession of the copyrights for my grandfather’s three memoirs — “Jam on the Ceiling,” “To Elsie with Love,” and “My Wife Has Alzheimer’s” — and plan to release them as e-books in the coming year.
Writing and Watching Cats
Working on two different Shreddy stories simultaneously…
Khristmas break means I get to let the child stay up until she falls asleep on the couch next to me watching cat videos. Continue reading “Writing and Watching Cats”
Fastest Story Yet
Zero to story in 48 hours. That has to be a record for me.
So Many
The four-year-old came running in: “There’s so many imaginary guys! And so many imaginary cats! And so many imaginary dogs here!”
Do You Dare?
by Mary E. Lowd
A gift for my mother on her 60th birthday
When the mighty peach doth approacheth,
Wield thy vorpal cats and their snicky-snacky claws,
All twill be avenged upon such floral spheres,
They were ne’er giants nor windmills,
Only the fruit of nonsense upon a platter. Continue reading “Do You Dare?”
I Wonder Where She Learned This…
Elaine is playing a pretend game that involves skipping about and happily saying, “I sold a story today!”
Imaginary Talking Cats
Elaine has introduced two more imaginary talking cats to our household: Mornging Glory and Honeysuckle. That brings us up to five, including the original three: Rosie, Froggy, and Quinny. Froggy is, of course, a green talking cat.