Re: Having a terrible day....
I read the last TBE/TPE updates while in a hotel room, recovering from a rather overwhelming family reunion. (Nothing bad happened, but my mother's family is huge and it takes a lot of energy for me...
View ArticleIs it really inexcusable?
About Darcy's comment at the Meryton Assembly, you say:This is hardly an excuse, of course. There's no excuse in saying that even if it's true.Why? Don't people have a right to find other people...
View ArticleJane Austen may appear on a £10 note
I was surfing the latest headlines, and I came across this article.Jane Austen may appear on a £10 noteI hope this comes true.
View ArticleRe: Hi, its been awhile . . .
I am a big fan of When Tragedy Strikes and would like to read more of it.
View ArticleRe: Flea help?
We had a flea problem when we lived in an apartment. We had to bathe the cats following up with a flea combing. (Have you ever heard a siamese cat?) Anyway, they were coming in from the lanai. When we...
View ArticleRe: Is it really inexcusable?
You and I agree. I must not have said it clearly. Darcy was well within his rights to find her unattractive. What I can't excuse is how he said it. It wasn't even civil, let alone kind. It was...
View ArticleRe: Flea help?
Our cat had this problem once, so I can sympathize. It's awful! First, we got flea treatment from the vet, because the fleas can be resistant to the ones sold in stores. Second, we bought a flea comb...
View ArticleRe: What can a man tell a woman about Darcy...
Forgive me, but "It's fiction; who cares if it's realistic?" is the rallying cry of both bad writers and undiscerning readers.The answer is (or should be) everyone. Everyone should care if fiction is...
View ArticleRe: Having a terrible day....
Saw this a day too late to help you with your bad day...but an update is coming tonight! Lots of feels and "huh"? moments.
View ArticleRe: Flea help?
Flea combing does help a bit - but it's pretty time-consuming and must be done every day. I've tried a lot of stuff, but the truth is there's no substitute for the expensive stuff they sell in pet...
View ArticleRe: Jane Austen may appear on a £10 note
Cool! As if I needed another reason to want to return to England for a visit. ;)
View ArticleRe: Did we hear from Autumn?????
GAH! Oh well. I hope she has a wonderful time. And double posts next week. dominatrix-smiley
View ArticleRe: Hi, its been awhile . . .
Nice to have you back. Yes, I´d like to read more of When Tragedy strikes. All the best for you, Dorothee
View ArticleRe: What can a man tell a woman about Darcy...
Oh dear, did I say that who cared if a fictional character was realistic? I am sorry if that’s the impression you got from it, but that’s not what I was sharing. My point, one that’s strictly kept as...
View ArticleWriting original characters
QuoteYolandeC However, for those who have written original fictions, before you embark on your journey, do you already have all personalities, traits, behaviors of your characters lined up ready to...
View ArticleRe: Flea help?
We have dogs and a good way to control fleas in the carpet is to sprinkle on baking soda, let it sit for awhile and then vacuum it up - the fleas can't breathe in that stuff. Then throw out the vacuum...
View ArticleRe: What can a man tell a woman about Darcy...
--we all do things that are out of our characters in extraordinary situations--Excellent point. That's definitely true. And I actually agree with you that readers could never fully understand what the...
View ArticleRe: Having a terrible day....
I really kind of want a consequence from Lizzy's alien abduction :p
View Article*cough*
Stop reading my mind (sort of)!Which is to say I remember Lady C and her objections :p and work them in!
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