by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 16, 2010 | Cooking, Uncategorized
Ever buy something really wonderful and expensive without thinking much about what might happen to it, say, ten years down the road? We bought a 12″ non-tick All Clad saute pan about ten years ago and used it regularly. Almost daily. After long and hard use, but...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 16, 2010 | Writing
Halfway through the month of November, and my wordcount is just right where it is supposed to be. I’ve got a total of 25,653 words for the one project and 25,105 with the other. I’ve already decided to just do one project next year because this is a little...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 11, 2010 | Memories
My father served in the US Navy for twenty years. He joined up, originally, because the service would pay for his education to become a doctor, something he would otherwise be unable to afford. His career was varied and interesting to say the least. He served aboard...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 8, 2010 | Politics, Sex, Uncategorized, Writing
For various reasons that I know I won’t be able to fully articulate, I’m admitting my own insanity in public. Maybe it’s an underlying egomania that wants you all to know just how hard I really am working at this writing “thing” this...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 4, 2010 | Writing
I started writing with a pace that surprises me. I’ve been thinking through my novel concept for a few weeks, and decided on the project I’ll be focusing on this month on Sunday, the day before the program started. Last year, I worked on something that had...
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