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Sunday Snippet: The August Memos Edition
Hiya, kids! It’s memo time again. (This happens when I can’t think of anything to write, even though I printed out a list of 49 topics that I got in an email from Nancy Light at N.N. Light’s Book Heaven. They are wonderful ideas and I will probably use them–I do this every week, after all. But today… today you get the memos. ~*~*~*~ Dear Covid, You suck. That is all. Tiredly, Nan ~*~*~*~ Dear Weather, I know it’s summer in the Midwest and all bets are pretty much off temperature-wise, but seriously? We could use some relief from the heat. Buck up, now, and don’t let climate change (I…
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Sunday Snippet: The Pure Joy Edition, Plus A Real Snippet!
It’s been hot and sultry here in the Midwest–temperatures in the nineties every day with humidity to match. T-storms come out of nowhere, shower us for a few minutes, and then the blazing sun returns to make the atmosphere even more heavy. It’s hard to even catch your breath outside. Except for morning or evening walks with my neighbor, I mostly stay inside in the AC and work and write. I set a goal each morning–this many pages done on an editing gig or this many words written today. I pretty much accomplish whatever goal I set. I mean, after all, when it’s too hot to be outside in the…