tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post5604544542264254395..comments2023-10-24T05:53:13.006-05:00Comments on Something She Wrote: Writing On My MindJanna Leadbetterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-66889447045346932682009-08-21T17:46:36.506-05:002009-08-21T17:46:36.506-05:00septembermom - Sometimes it's hard to deal wit...septembermom - Sometimes it's hard to deal with anything but the kids!<br /><br />Deb - I think that's great, he's so tuned in. :)Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-3742848227265755972009-08-21T14:09:47.605-05:002009-08-21T14:09:47.605-05:00I'm never not thinking about writing. Often my...I'm never not thinking about writing. Often my husband will look at me and say, "You're thinking about how to write this aren't you?"<br /><br />Not thinking about writing would probably be like not breathing.Deb Shuckahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03439395710731341021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-74350642320683987302009-08-18T20:30:39.708-05:002009-08-18T20:30:39.708-05:00I have to remind myself to think about my writing ...I have to remind myself to think about my writing on some day trips with my kids. I get so caught up in all the kid drama that I may miss some great material:)septembermomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01570525910483384484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-82381589194607417362009-08-18T20:23:26.831-05:002009-08-18T20:23:26.831-05:00Jill - I decided on a new favorite this year: BBQ ...Jill - I decided on a new favorite this year: BBQ sandwich at the pork booth. Mmm...<br /><br />Thank you, Sharla!Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-92223206281443158462009-08-18T18:00:37.364-05:002009-08-18T18:00:37.364-05:00Hey girl, you got an award on my blog, go check it...Hey girl, you got an award on my blog, go check it out!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-57730043901158593122009-08-18T10:34:30.952-05:002009-08-18T10:34:30.952-05:00Love the pic! And the fair...now I'm hungry fo...Love the pic! And the fair...now I'm hungry for fries and elephant ears.<br /><br />My brain is always tuned in for ideas. Always!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-83510139935767721972009-08-18T10:19:04.400-05:002009-08-18T10:19:04.400-05:00Wendy - Well what makes sense. ;)
Duke - I bet!
...Wendy - Well what makes sense. ;)<br /><br />Duke - I bet!<br /><br />Ayak - I agree; blogging can be such great exercise!<br /><br />JKB - Good point. Non-writers just don't understand, most times.Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-76232660494895731992009-08-18T02:31:11.811-05:002009-08-18T02:31:11.811-05:00Much the same as you, I'm afraid. RE: ALL THE ...Much the same as you, I'm afraid. RE: ALL THE TIME. :-)<br /><br />Mostly it's not a problem, because I've learned not to discuss writing things with non-believers. But sometimes it happens, and I get an odd look.JKBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13176569393506563218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-86046331810509592902009-08-17T23:29:22.942-05:002009-08-17T23:29:22.942-05:00Since I started blogging I find that I'm alway...Since I started blogging I find that I'm always thinking about my next post. Some small thing will happen during the day which triggers memories of similar occurences and I immediately think...I can make a post out of that. <br /><br />At my age writing is so therapeutic and it really keeps the brain cells alert!Ayakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16903896106779269050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-62730648670640118242009-08-17T19:51:32.008-05:002009-08-17T19:51:32.008-05:00I live in Nashville and there are so many untold ...I live in Nashville and there are so many untold stories. Most of them have nothing to do with country music.Winter..........https://www.blogger.com/profile/06956703911187950217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-51899285476605791142009-08-17T19:23:37.956-05:002009-08-17T19:23:37.956-05:00Sometimes constantly, sometimes not at all. If I&#...Sometimes constantly, sometimes not at all. If I'm in the middle of a story that needs to be worked out, it's always kind of *there* in the back of my mind. <br /><br />If not, not.WendyCinNYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15548500219172368038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-88818035180650721762009-08-17T19:17:41.964-05:002009-08-17T19:17:41.964-05:00Capri K - I find He does a lot of my novel writing...Capri K - I find He does a lot of my novel writing. :)<br /><br />Kat - Sounds like me! (Du-uuhhh.) And I guess I didn't mean e-mail, just notification through whatever reader my followers are signed up through. Does that make better sense?Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-87627982907319105412009-08-17T19:04:43.016-05:002009-08-17T19:04:43.016-05:00I did a "demonstration" at my Malaprops ...I did a "demonstration" at my Malaprops booksigning about how I must look to people sometimes, particularly my husband - <br /><br />Me, staring into space completely unaware of my surroundings becuase i'm in my own head *laughing* -- <br /><br />I see in your post below you wrote something about your post going to email to readers? how do you do that? I've never received one ofKathryn Magendiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863595228298349863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-17733829615881628242009-08-17T17:44:55.004-05:002009-08-17T17:44:55.004-05:00I actually DO have the thought, on occasion, that ...I actually DO have the thought, on occasion, that something would make a good post. <br />Sometimes I just can't write it like it really happened! Too crazy!<br />Other times, it comes out better than I expected. <br />And sometimes, God writes the post.Capri K @ No Whining Allowedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11766473608842771588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-14017167773083439582009-08-17T17:27:01.411-05:002009-08-17T17:27:01.411-05:00Lynn - I used to sing at ours, back in the day. Bu...Lynn - I used to sing at ours, back in the day. But I'm like you, I like to spectate! In fact, it's been years; we'll have to take our girls this fall.<br /><br />Natasha - My movie theater thoughts typically include <i>I wish I could write a story like this</i>, etc. ;)<br /><br />Duke - That's a great saying, for sure. And thanks for stopping by my blog. :)Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-35253954941596486162009-08-17T17:16:03.904-05:002009-08-17T17:16:03.904-05:00As I near 50 I came to realize that writing is all...As I near 50 I came to realize that writing is all I think about when I am out and about. As they saying goes "No time like the present!Winter..........https://www.blogger.com/profile/06956703911187950217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-2695287546362233732009-08-17T16:46:42.398-05:002009-08-17T16:46:42.398-05:00I'm always writing, unless I'm watching a ...I'm always writing, unless I'm watching a movie in the theater. Arguably, I'm kinda thinking about writing there, too. I do enjoy manual labor, now and then, like fixing stuff; I don't think about writing then.Spy Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299551957327543491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-47866907832729474372009-08-17T16:37:25.444-05:002009-08-17T16:37:25.444-05:00Janna, we were out there visiting friends. I don&#...Janna, we were out there visiting friends. I don't participate at Fest, I spectate. LOL!VirtualWordsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02502726886709802276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-36572086673340373832009-08-17T16:29:04.758-05:002009-08-17T16:29:04.758-05:00Wendy - I can't wait to see it!
Lori - Someti...Wendy - I can't wait to see it!<br /><br />Lori - Sometimes it's a good ride, others not so much.<br /><br />Lynn - Awesome! Love the Ren Fest. So what role do you fill?Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-73354950149336160912009-08-17T16:27:11.112-05:002009-08-17T16:27:11.112-05:00Jody - Thanks! :)
Nadine - Some people might thin...Jody - Thanks! :)<br /><br />Nadine - Some people might think it's a curse, but it's not.<br /><br />Melanie - LOL!<br /><br />JLC - Rock on.<br /><br />Travis - What <i>do</i> you think about when fishing? Cuz I think that'd be a huge brainstorming opportunity for a writer.<br /><br />Need More Words - Thanks for becoming a follower! And I'm that way, too. :)<br /><br />Becca - Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-67789337701676943142009-08-17T16:14:46.171-05:002009-08-17T16:14:46.171-05:00Melissa - I love that it's a common thing amon...Melissa - I love that it's a common thing among us. That though we're different and write in different genres, we've this tie.<br /><br />Lazy Writer - Sheesh! I wish they'd fix it already. And I don't think I'll ever be rid of the thoughts, either. :)<br /><br />Jessica - I guess for me, books and notebooks and all physical writing matter falls into the category, too.<br Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-61935350737687322302009-08-17T15:48:46.820-05:002009-08-17T15:48:46.820-05:00Oh my gosh, Janna! I was kind of doing the same th...Oh my gosh, Janna! I was kind of doing the same thing Saturday morning... except... we were at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival Grounds (it opens Saturday, August 22nd)and I was thinking "Gee, I should take photos of what it looks like now, and then take photos when the public is enjoying it, and then do a compare/contrast piece." And then, I was privy to the cast meeting, and I was VirtualWordsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02502726886709802276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-10834098876950466122009-08-17T15:44:36.836-05:002009-08-17T15:44:36.836-05:00It is quite a ride, you're very right.It is quite a ride, you're very right.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17708851895104018255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-80571953012851190862009-08-17T15:05:00.458-05:002009-08-17T15:05:00.458-05:00I can't figure out if I can't escape the t...I can't figure out if I can't escape the thoughts or if they can't escape me. All the same, they are always with me.<br /><br />This post reminds me of Notes from the Tilt-A-Whirl (doing a review on my blog tomorrow).<br />~ WendyWendy Paine Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15136235074351188350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-68753131055288083342009-08-17T14:57:39.790-05:002009-08-17T14:57:39.790-05:00Is it possible to think about anything without it ...Is it possible to think about anything without it being connected to writing?!Donna M. Kohlstromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04268172745025677265noreply@blogger.com