We’re going to the sleepy little town of Nan Xun for the weekend. Should be relaxing since it’s not in any of the guidebooks. I’m bringing paper and a pen instead of my laptop. Here’s hoping your weekend…Read More
Blog
Month: March 2007
Scrap Bag
Life is progressing…creamy magnolia blossoms unfurl…a car hit the bus we were riding in and thirty dollars changed hands outside our window before we were on our way again. I am slogging through a synopsis of Heart of…Read More
Blocked Again
They’ve blocked blogger again in China–just when I was getting into a nice posting and commenting rhythm. Now I have to go through a proxy website and it takes forever…aargh!!! *shakes fist at the government censors*
My Apologies
Please accept my apologies for subjecting you to that photo–it’s the cover of the box of extra underwear that most Chinese hotel rooms stock. Just because I feel so sorry for your eyes, here’s some candy to make…Read More
Senior Man Trousers
In response to the many discussions about mantitty and its dubious merits as an inducement to buy novels, I hereby submit this disturbing photo. Now this particular specimen of homomammaries is not selling romance novels, but Senior Man…Read More
AutoSummarize
Yet more evidence of Tessa Dare’s genius. Check out her post on AutoSummarization–the MS Word feature that allows you to distill your manuscript into ten sentences (under the Tools menu). She found it while searching for a way…Read More
To National, or Not to National
We’ve decided to return home a month early, and that means I could attend RWA’s national conference if I wanted to. Of course I would only have been back in the states for a week–but since it is…Read More
Cute Shoes
Pam asked about the new brand of shoes I found–so I thought I’d post a few pics. Have I mentioned recently that cute, cheap shoes are why one of the reasons I’m back in China for a year?…Read More
