Author Archives: thathobbitlady

ART

“Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.” The above saying is credited to Pablo Picasso. In his case, you can see how art is a “lie” because people don’t really have noses growing out of the side … Continue reading

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1ST NOVEL

I HAVE FINISHED MY NOVEL!!! I HAVE FINISHED MY FIRST NOVEL!!! IT IS SOMEWHERE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF 325,000 WORDS, AND IT WAS FINISHED THIS MORNING AT 9:17AM. I HAVE A FIRST WORD AND A LAST WORD AND A LOT … Continue reading

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THAT PLACE

Got a lot of comment on my latest entires, so I am encouraged to post again. Just thought I’d put this out into the Universe, because I’m not really sure if I have yet, in writing. If ever I should … Continue reading

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MUSICIANS, WRITERS AND HIPPIES

I have come to the realization that there are certain kinds of people that interest me, and certain types of people that do not. Of course everybody is like this, but I have finally put a label on my own … Continue reading

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FIVE THINGS TO DO UPON COMPLETION OF THE NOVEL

It’s true! I haven’t posted in so long. My novel is keeping me very busy. Any time I have free time, that is where I want to be writing. But I will report now that I am nearly done, probably … Continue reading

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I have nothing to say, but I do have a minute, so I thought I’d put out a reminder that I am still here. Too busy with both my lives, and this weekend taking a little vacation, so all is … Continue reading

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GET A LIFE!

As lives go, I know mine is not very interesting. However, despite this, I feel exceptionally content most of the time. My motto for this Journal is “I make myself rich by making my wants few” and I really go … Continue reading

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MANCHILD

Here’s a quick question for all those who like to haggle about semantics. Mary and I are having a debate about the exact meaning of the word “manchild.” Is this a man that acts like a child? Or a child … Continue reading

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Just a thought: wouldn’t it be great to go live in another place where everybody talked English, but with a different accent than yours, so that when they heard you talking they would all think YOU had the coolest accent … Continue reading

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Dreamy Latino

This is Nestor Torres, jazz flutist extroidanaire. Those lips, those eyes! He’s wearing a red shirt (for me) and is “lightly toasted” (for Mary). I’m not usually attracted to Latin men (the one major exception being Pedro from Napoleon Dynamite) … Continue reading

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