by Mel | Jan 2, 2009 | Square eyes
My brain is dead after a long drive back from the beach (which was lovely and relaxing) so it’s meme time. Spotted on MizKit. Movie Meme. Apparently if you’ve seen more than 85 of these you have no life. I figure it probably just means you like movies?...
by Mel | Nov 22, 2008 | Square eyes, Writing
So I just got back from seeing Quantum of Solace and my verdict is good but not as good as Casino Royale. Daniel still rocks as Bond and this movie was the necessary Bond-get-his-revenge movie and the dude who plays the villain does a very good line in...
by Mel | Nov 18, 2008 | Square eyes
I’m trying to decide whether or not to keep watching a new TV show, Rush (Aussie show, so sorry for the US readers, about a police tactical response team). It’s been on for maybe two months and I was enjoying it though leaning towards “the writers...
by Mel | Sep 1, 2008 | Cool stuff, Square eyes
On a completely off topic aside, if Stephen Moffat keeps writing Doctor Who episodes as romantic and heartbreaking as he has been then he might just have to be added to my writing god pantheon. Not only did you invent my beloved Captain Jack Harkness and write the...
by Mel | Jul 13, 2008 | Square eyes
So. Mamma Mia. Was FANTASTIC! I’ll admit, I’m an Abba fan. They were huge here in the seventies when I was a kid and my parents kind of imprinted the music on me and I’ve always liked them since. I saw Mamma Mia in the theatres twice but must admit,...
by Mel | Jul 12, 2008 | Cool stuff, Square eyes
Over half way now on the revision, yay. I’ve added 33 pages in the first 11 chapters which gives you an idea how talking headish my first drafts get. I figure I’ll add around another thirty in the last 8, which will get me somewhere near 97k. Good enough....