Inspiration

Just heard from the editor at Bylines that the new calendar is out, including my contribution to the writer’s insights on the writing life that appear on each weekly page. I’m not sure which page my contribution is on, but here’s what I wrote:           Clark Kent and Me While his alter-ego used super powers to fight super villains and keep Metropolis safe, Clark Kent wrote for the Daily Planet. My life is the exact opposite of his, well kind of. I’m not a super-hero during the day–I’m a science teacher–but my alter-ego is a writer. It is now said …

How about that? Two posts in one day! I just had to tell ya’ll about my friend Patrice Moore being interviewed at Allie’s Musings. Patrice is a member of my local Romance Writers of America (RWA) chapter and such an inspiration to my writing. Go read the interview and you’ll see why: http://allieboniface.blogspot.com/2008/03/writers-wednesday-interview-with.html  Chief constituents of Musli cheap viagra 100mg check for info Kaunch capsules are Musli Sya, Semal Musli, Safed Musli and kaunch. Q- What are the symptoms of prostate enlargement, perform by restraining the action of the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase, the enzyme in sildenafil buy in canada charge for …

Actually, I did get paid for another article. It was a book review for a local bookstore’s newsletter. My reward was in used book credit. I spent it right away. This gig is for a small local magazine and it involves interviewing a former NASCAR driver who grew up in our town. I’ve never written a profile before, so I’m a little scared–but kind of in a good way. I’ve talked to the guy already, but our time was cut short due to his family obligations. We’ll continue tomorrow again. I was really nervous and had tons of questions prepared, …

Tonight I went to a local comedy club with some friends. I’ve always admired stand up comics, the good ones makes something really hard looks so very easy. It’s like they’re just hanging out with friends and shooting the breeze. The ones we saw tonight were not that good. Instead of delivering well written material, they relied on shock factor instead. Don’t get me wrong, I like a dirty or offensive joke as much as the next guy. But if it isn’t funny, then what’s the point? So that got me thinking. What I find funny is of course not …