January 13th, 2006

Wasting Time

  • Jan. 13th, 2006 at 3:00 PM
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Found this meme or whatever they're called on [info]tate_hallaway 's blog, and it seems informative for the curious, so why not?

Seven Things to Do Before I Die:

  1. Go to Mexico and see the ruins
  2. Go to Greece and see the ruins
  3. Actually go to a WorldCon or World Fantasy convention
  4. Get back on an exercise regiment
  5. Sell lots of a books and stories for actual money
  6. Win a World Fantasy award
  7. Conquer the earth and outlaw cheerleading

Seven Things I Can't Do:

  1. Open those cans of biscuits that pop.
  2. Be in the same room as someone opening a can of biscuits that pop
  3. Calculus
  4. Stop chewing my fingernails
  5. Stop popping my knuckles
  6. Stop playing with my wedding ring (all nervous habits I rarely aware I'm doing unless someone points them out)
  7. Listen to rap music

Seven Things That Attract Me to Men:

  1. Red hair (not bright red, but rather mixed in with brown)
  2. Goatees
  3. Broad shoulders
  4. Kindness
  5. Understanding
  6. Reads and knows a lot about a lot of different books
  7. Doesn't dress like a yuppy

Seven Things I Say Most Often

  1. "Don't make me come up there!"
  2. "Prepare to get your ass handed to you" (usually in reference to playing video games against Jeff)
  3. "How dare you call me nice!"
  4. "You're so evil!" (actually always said to me by Jeff, always followed by me cackling with laughter)
  5. "Get off it!"
  6. "Dana Kathryn!  Leave your brother alone!"
  7. "Pull your head out and drive!"

Seven Books or Series I Love:

  1. Sharon Shinn's Archangel books
  2. Lyda Morehouse's AngelLink books
  3. Blackburn by Bradley Denton
  4. Looking for the Mahdi by N. Lee Wood
  5. The Harry Potter books
  6. Aztec by Gary Jennings
  7. Homer's The Iliad

Seven Movies I Could Watch Over and Over

  1. Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban
  2. Shrek
  3. Gladiator
  4. Toy Story
  5. Minority Report
  6. My Girl
  7. Jurassic Park

I guess I'm supposed to tag some people to do this, but I'm too lazy for that.  If you want to do it, go ahead and let a comment and I'll go read it.

Progress

  • Jan. 13th, 2006 at 7:39 PM
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Some good stuff today. I cut an extra three pages. I'm working from page 36 of a 54 page manuscript and am at page 22 on the current draft. Sweeeeet!