Jar of Hearts

    There is such a thing as Moon memory. You know, when you “just” know something. It’s also when you smell something and are immediately taken back to that time- not just the events of that time, but the emotions that come with the memory. Music does it for me. In the days before I was married I recall a rather drunken evening playing … Continue reading Jar of Hearts

it takes two, baby…

Each month my writers group meets. Over coffee we share stories of pitching success, frustration over black hole syndrome, compare notes about editors who respond quickly, editors who respond slowly and editors who quite simply don’t respond. We share ideas, tips and support. Today we covered everything from writing for magazines to novels to copywriting to historical saga and erotic fiction and schooling. Yes folks, the … Continue reading it takes two, baby…

something you don’t know about me

Here’s something I bet you don’t know about me. I was a rugby league referee- back in the 80s when there was no space for women in rugby league except for…well, some things haven’t changed a lot! Anyways, I wrote about it here. The point is, this happened when Uranus- the planet of rebellion, break-aways and break-throughs- transited the Midheaven. I very publicly made a … Continue reading something you don’t know about me

Once in a Lifetime

I wrote this morning about the transit of Venus across the Sun. This is a once in a lifetime transit. The last one 8 years ago wasn’t once in a lifetime- it was just rare. This one is. The next will be 2117 and then another 8 years after that. In any case, unless there are massive changes in life expectancy, no one who is … Continue reading Once in a Lifetime