by Mel | Apr 19, 2008 | Life
I’m still in the ‘thinking hard’ about everything stage of my Wolf 2 revision, which isn’t very exciting to write about and doesn’t really clock up the pages, so here’s what else I did today. Made rye soda bread. If you’ve...
by Mel | Apr 17, 2008 | Life
Tomorrow I return to the naturopath where hopefully we will see the end of the detox diet. In fact, definitely we will see the end of the detox diet because if she says I have to keep doing it, I am putting my foot down and demanding some modifications. I want to keep...
by Mel | Apr 9, 2008 | Life, Writing
Man, I’m over this diet already. Boring. Boring. Boring. Boring food. So I’m calling it quits for the night and will take my crankiness out on some dishes and watch House re-runs and hope everything feels better in the morning. At least tomorrow’s...
by Mel | Apr 5, 2008 | Life, Random thoughts
1. Swilled evil tasting herbal potions. I have now perfected (and am intending to patent) the evil herbal potion swilling technique as follows: a) Prepare evil herbal potion in medicine glass. Relocate to bathroom. Have bottle of water on hand. Also mouthwash. b) Do...
by Mel | Mar 27, 2008 | Life, Writing
It’s gone straight from summer to winter here. The heater is on, the rain is falling and the girls apparently are suffering from a combination of a bad night’s sleep (due to the brain going ‘what is that weird noise’ every time the downpour got...
by Mel | Mar 23, 2008 | Life, Writing
Melbourne has turned on a lovely warm Easter Sunday (after three chilly days) and I have walked, napped, relaxed and just had a lovely 12 page scene fall out of my head onto the page. Which puts me offically over half way if this draft turns out to be my usual short...
