Author Archive: tyunglebower
Nanowrimo Update III
Sorry if these updates bore you, but I am a writer, and ’tis the season for National Novel Writing Month. Don’t worry, though. It will be over soon. (Don’t I know it…) I am up to 33,731 words as of last night. I might have gotten more, but I was keeping one eye on Ravens …
On Chicken Shits
If you ever frequent my other blog, Always Off Book, you will find my thoughts and adventures and observations on the world of theatre. To be precise, amateur productions in which I find myself. It’s often like a journal to share with curious readers how my acting is going in any particular show. I offer …
Nanowrimo Update II
Today begins the second full week of Nanowrimo. How am I doing? I’m happy to report that last night I broke the 20,000 word mark. That may not be a lot by the standards of many who do Nano, but a few things to consider: 1) I am on track, according to projections, to get …
Obligatory Election Post
I intend to vote for President Obama. I don’t know if he will win. Most polling seems to indicate that in the final week or so things are trending his way, especially in the crucial Ohio. (No Republican so far has ever been elected president without winning Ohio. Ever.) Still, I am not sure who …
Of Weddings and Playing Your Part
Yesterday afternoon for the first time, I officiated a wedding. It was that of my niece, Severa. (I have many nieces.) She first approached me about doing it early this year. She doesn’t belong to a church, and in her view she thought the wedding would be more special if someone in her family conducted …
