Monthly Archives: July 2015

Bollywood and Writingwood

The rain was nearly over when I woke up this morning, and for some reason the thought of slugs eating through my garden made me get out of bed immediately. There were a few slugs causing problems, but once I … Continue reading

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Writing my way out of Blind Fish

The insect that was drilling through my piece of foam yesterday came out in the night to rove around in the plastic bag. It turned out to be a wasp, so I let it go out back. I was thinking … Continue reading

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Writing and Building

Today was quite productive, even though I was to sleep fairly early considering I’d had a nap, and then slept in quite late. I was awake by ten or so when outside it had begun to warm up. In the … Continue reading

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Back with my Mouth

My trip to the city was successful after a fashion. I never was able to visit some of the people I wanted to see, but within hours of arriving on Tuesday, I was in a dentist and paying two hundred … Continue reading

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Editing and Slabbing up Logs

Even though the mosquitoes were bad today, I went out early and cut up some wood before breakfast. I have nearly gone through the huge pile I had at the start of day, and then, after breakfast, I alternated between … Continue reading

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Gnashing and Editing

There was a bit of rain in the night, but it was still a hot and sunny day today. I pulled out the log I’d cut and peeled yesterday, as well as watered the garden, but most of the day … Continue reading

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Breaking out the Teeth

I was awake early today, perhaps, although without a watch I don’t know. I ate a leisurely breakfast while listening to the Saturday radio programs and then tackled the tree I found yesterday that had fallen last year. I cut … Continue reading

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Going Upstream to the Illegal Dump

I had a few tasks I wanted to accomplish today, but that was delayed when I woke to a dream which lent itself to a story for my Code World book. Ideas seem to come in dreams this summer. I … Continue reading

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Plans and Rumors of Plans

My trip out of the bush didn’t work entirely to my expectations. We always think our lives will go well and then we are confronted by the grim and even sometimes sad reality. I went to Fredericton in the afternoon … Continue reading

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Construction and Writing Stories

I knew today was going to be busy, since it is supposedly going to rain tomorrow, but I woke to two dreams this morning, and one of them, at least, was so vivid, that I wanted to get it down … Continue reading

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