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22 November 2013

Steel gray is the only way to describe the sky this morning. The sun was scheduled to come up, but the clouds never got the memo to clear out. I love mornings like this though; there is something so peaceful … Continue reading

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21 November 2013

Woke up in the middle of the night to winter. I knew that north wind was not going to be pleasant to run in. If I force myself out of bed in the dark to run, should I not also … Continue reading

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19 November 2013

I’m thinking about settings today. This photo was taken in front of the best cafe in Allenspark, Colorado. Can you imagine a scene in whatever you are writing happening here? I can.

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15 November 2013

Writing yesterday had me totally frustrated with my characters. Why can’t they just tow the line? And why can’t I just write without second guessing them? Seriously.

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13 November 2013

I think that this is Indian’s version of a video game. He sees all the heifers between his ears and decides how he is going to herd them. He loves working cattle! Indian could totally be the main character in … Continue reading

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12 November 2013

People ask me why horses? in science fiction? And I say, why not? If there are other planets that are habitable or that we go and “homestead” in the future, why wouldn’t there be horses? We have to have agriculture … Continue reading

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8 November 2013

Sometimes writing is such hard work. I am pushing myself to trounce that little naysayer who perches on my shoulder oozing negative thoughts. Just get it out first, revise later. I love this shadow shot!

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5 November 2013

I’m working to keep up with my NaNoWriMo goals with difficulty! I really need a writing space inside; the barn is too cold this time of year, and not really so practical. I need a desk, windows, and a door … Continue reading

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1 November 2013

To celebrate NaNoWrMo, Windows in the Loft will be on sale this weekend at Amazon. I’ll be participating in National Novel Writing Month and hope you will too! Here is a photo to inspire you:

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30 October 2013

Another beautiful day on the eastern plains of Colorado–started with a bit of fog making it difficult to see the heifers, all those little mamas grazing contentedly in the pasture. My Jess character is working fervently to find her courage … Continue reading

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