So yesterday was the conclusion of my Find-A-Goon contest. I had twelve delightful names, and Random.org chose comment number 11. Who is comment 11, you wonder? So did I! Comment 11 was merely signed “-j”. I clicked his link, and imagine my surprise and delight when I discovered that my new goon is none other than Jesse David Young, who … Read More
Hey, Wanna Be A Goon? A Contest!
So I’m in a quandary. I’ve been naming goons for a sweet noir, and I’m all out of ideas. There is one goon left, bodyguard to the organization’s leader, and he/she is currently nameless. It’s a small part, but important. Because, hey, who doesn’t want a bodyguard with an awesome, goonish, name? Darlings, would one of you care to be my goon … Read More
In Which I Obsess Over Star Candies
Tonight was The Night of Writing Dangerously, and it was super fantastic! First, I have two pics! Number one: I finally had my first Shirley Temple with extra cherries, the official assassin’s drink. It was delicious. Yes, I’m holding two. Don’t judge me. 😉 And number two: I was utterly charmed by these adorable star candies! Did anybody else think Spirited Away and … Read More
The Night of Writing Dangerously
Tomorrow my friend Laura and I are flying to San Francisco. We’re going to bundle up, eat clam chowder out of bread bowls, see the sights, and then attend the ultimate NaNoWriMo experience: The Night of Writing Dangerously. The best part? It’s a noir theme, and we’re dressing appropriately. Black dress, flowers in my hair, red lipstick, and sky high … Read More