recycled words

Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 18:13 | Category : art
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Have just discovered the art of Will Ashford and I’m completely smitten.

I have always loved art with text and text with art, and this combines text & art in a really lovely way. Found his stuff by accident, too, doing Google image searches for “old books” when the umbrella caught my eye. It makes me [...]

october

Monday, 27 October 2008, 19:09 | Category : miscellany
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It is only my second October in Salem, and last year we were still in unpacking mode so we didn’t really have the time to stop and look around enough. It’s fun, though I think my favorite part is all the technicolor trees. We were severely lacking in trees living in Boston.
Went for a walk [...]

on anniversaries & apples

Tuesday, 14 October 2008, 13:16 | Category : musings
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Yesterday was my 2nd wedding anniversary. We went to New Hampshire to go apple picking and bought a cotton candy pumpkin and I took a lot of photos, some of which came out remarkably well. I am endeavoring to be a better photographer. After apple picking (Mutzu apples, which are fantastic) we went out for [...]

reading pile, october 2008

Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 16:34 | Category : miscellany
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I am mostly in a fog of edits and adjustments on the novel, trying to get it in the best shape possible before it goes off to a handful of very lovely beta readers next week.
I’ve noticed I tend to read less when I’m busy with writing things, so I’m attempting to rectify that. This [...]