where’s my rejection letter!

Several months ago, Sarah and I were discussing the bewildering behavior of writers who shook their fists at the skies and cried, “Where’s my rejection letter, dammit?!” I mean, why would somebody be demanding to know where their *rejection* letter was? Isn’t that putting the wrong sort of vibe out into the universe? I get it now. It’s not that they’re shaking their fists at the sky and hoping for a rejection letter. It’s that they’re desperate for a *response*. An *answer*. *Any* kind of answer is better than the…

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where’s my rejection letter!

Several months ago, Sarah and I were discussing the bewildering behavior of writers who shook their fists at the skies and cried, “Where’s my rejection letter, dammit?!” I mean, why would somebody be demanding to know where their *rejection* letter was? Isn’t that putting the wrong sort of vibe out into the universe? I get it now. It’s not that they’re shaking their fists at the sky and hoping for a rejection letter. It’s that they’re desperate for a *response*. An *answer*. *Any* kind of answer is better than the…

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stupid stupid stupid

Stupid stupid stupid computers. Last night I paid for my WS_FTP software because I need it for work. They had me download another, non-evaluation version. I did, and installed it, and now simplemu doesn’t work. *sigh* According to the bulletin boards for SimpleMU, I need to uninstall and reinstall my TCP/IP software. Well, WinXP doesn’t let you uninstall it, so I can’t. So if I’m not around online for a while, it’s not because I hate you, it’s because XP *SUCKS*! On the more or less positive side, I got…

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