Ted got up before me this morning, and fed the cats. I knew this. So I went into the kitchen to get breakfast for me, and instead found myself in the utility room, getting Lucy’s food down for her. I am a very well-trained human. Oh well. Lucy was happy. :)
Walking for Prevention
In a couple of weeks, my friends Bryant and Susan are participating in an “Out of the Darkness” walk, which is a fundraising support walk for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. They participated last year as well, barely two weeks after Susan’s husband and Bryant’s friend Wyatt committed suicide, and they will, I imagine, be doing this every year for the rest of their lives. If you’d like to help them reach their fundraising goal, you can go to the Team Monkey Hugs page.
just a post
this is just a post for mileage and so that i stop seeing the words “eye of the tiger” every time i look at my webpage so i will stop getting that song stuck in my head. …oh wait… miles to Morannon: 109
lyrics i got wrong
It turns out the line in “Eye of the Tiger” is not “rising up from the terrors of Elvira” after all. Who knew?
“Excerpts”
According to my biography in the soon-to-be-released mass market edition of WINTER MOON, “[CE Murphy] writes a monthly comic book titled Excerpts.” I said this to Ted, and said, “Now I’m very curious as to what the comic is about.” Ted went into the kitchen, got his cereal and glass of orange juice, and came back into the computer room. “Excerpts,” he said, “is about a very rich clairvoyant who sends out teams of heroes around the world to try to prevent disasters he sees ‘excerpts’ from.” I love my…