A little bit of time

It’s nice to be making progress on a story again. I’d go into the sordid details of why I was having trouble with writing, but it isn’t anything you haven’t heard before. Writing is fickle and hard, simple as that.

But my new story is in fact coming along, which is exciting. I don’t have much of an outline, so I’m interested to see where my two lovers want to go. Right now, they’re headed for a temple where a fertility goddess is worshiped in all the best ways, so that should be fun. I don’t really know what the grand idea of this story is, apart from the basic fun of telling a fairy tale with a lot of sex in it.

I need a title for it, too, and I really have zero ideas on this one. Right now I’m just calling it “Jocasta” after the main female character. I had originally wanted to title it “The Thirteenth Path” but that won’t work now. Maybe just “The High Priestess.” Or how about “A goat, the village fool, and the crown prince walk into a pub…” Bwah.

Since I can’t get away from here without randomness–I finally beat Professor Layton and the Curious Village. And when I say that, I mean my husband pretty much beat it, because I get really impatient sliding blocks around to free a ball so I make him do it. But I solved most of the final puzzles myself, so there. Living with a genius can be a real pain sometimes.

Great Big Sea’s new album is hit or miss for me, which is sad but probably due to happen at some point. There are a few songs I really like though. For example, the single: