Here’s five (of about a hundred) reasons why my latest book is languishing on my hard drive:
- I’m watching too many Hallmark Christmas movies.
- I can’t figure out a consistent narrative.
- Fear.
- Self-loathing.
- I don’t open the damn file, ever.
Teacher, Author, Musician.
Here’s five (of about a hundred) reasons why my latest book is languishing on my hard drive:
I’ve been watching a lot of Hallmark Christmas movies, and here’s what I’m being sold* while watching:
*In addition to the science-fiction fantasy that Christmas is a magical romantic time where all my dreams come true.
I’ve done a bit of digging around my family tree and have learned some things. Here’s five of my most fascinating ancestors*.
*Ancestors I did not know personally. Both of my grandmothers were pretty kickass.
I’ve been dating for almost 30 years, but it’s a Saturday night and I am dateless so why not pick at that emotional scab a little? During the summer of 2010 I wrote extensively about my best and worst dates. You can check out the archives for those if you are so inclined.
But I’ve logged eight years of dates since then. Here’s a condensed and updated list of my five best dates, in no particular order.
Since my friend the musical director gave me this year’s score to start practicing, that makes it a good day for a list about musicals.
Five Musicals That Never Get Old For Me*
West Side Story
The Sound of Music
The Music Man
Lala Land
Wicked
*Musicals I’ve actually seen more than once.