tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post5062035494137161927..comments2023-05-13T06:16:44.531-07:00Comments on Conda's Creative Center - Tips, Hints & Secrets: "I'm not dead yet. I'm feeling much better and..."Conda Douglashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-41279488215465846172010-09-25T15:24:45.558-07:002010-09-25T15:24:45.558-07:00Ann,
Let us know when you have the cover!Ann,<br /><br />Let us know when you have the cover!Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-76540777623032798172010-09-25T15:24:27.387-07:002010-09-25T15:24:27.387-07:00Jennifer--sometimes too, too long.Jennifer--sometimes too, too long.Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-81436640579019534402010-09-25T11:29:39.196-07:002010-09-25T11:29:39.196-07:00Oh my goodness yes. Things always take longer than...Oh my goodness yes. Things always take longer than I think too.Jennifer Shirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16970585847385511795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-30590853930621232682010-09-24T16:31:29.920-07:002010-09-24T16:31:29.920-07:00Enid--ah, sleeping...I remember sleeping...Enid--ah, sleeping...I remember sleeping...Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-83394733972463799172010-09-24T16:31:02.367-07:002010-09-24T16:31:02.367-07:00Dave, yes, us neurotic authors always believe we a...Dave, yes, us neurotic authors always believe we are the only ones with these probs, don't we?Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-83428079733663495072010-09-23T07:55:18.810-07:002010-09-23T07:55:18.810-07:00Thanks for stopping by my blog last night. I'm...Thanks for stopping by my blog last night. I'm excited about my book cover too. I hope they do it quickly!<br /><br />As you say here, everything DOES take longer than you think it will!!<br /><a href="http://ann-jen.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"><i>Ann</i></a>Ann Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14628616245339887301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-81115364553973582762010-09-22T06:35:07.224-07:002010-09-22T06:35:07.224-07:00I'm back again to tell you I tagged you on my ...I'm back again to tell you I tagged you on my blog.Carol Kilgorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15168273312704732896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-195388280759780842010-09-20T16:08:38.830-07:002010-09-20T16:08:38.830-07:00Oh my yes! I seem to get behinder and behinder, bu...Oh my yes! I seem to get behinder and behinder, but I do love your Monty mangling. <br /><br />Made me smile, which it's always important to take time for, regardless of how far behind we feel.Kathy McIntoshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06899118869240481737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-87271136079695656242010-09-20T01:55:59.211-07:002010-09-20T01:55:59.211-07:00Welcome back! Sleep more and take more good food.
...Welcome back! Sleep more and take more good food.<br /><br /><a href="javascript:void(0);" rel="nofollow"> My Darcy Mutates…</a>Enid Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248877161249788607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-36227484198589032282010-09-19T04:03:32.950-07:002010-09-19T04:03:32.950-07:00Whatever the truth of it, you have lifted my spiri...Whatever the truth of it, you have lifted my spirit - to realise that it's not just me thinking everything takes longer than I had thought it would. Thanks for that.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-40884863228456239252010-09-18T10:51:47.943-07:002010-09-18T10:51:47.943-07:00Lola--welcome to my blog! I've visited yours a...Lola--welcome to my blog! I've visited yours and oh, what fun!Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-81153211895538638722010-09-18T10:51:11.531-07:002010-09-18T10:51:11.531-07:00Swu--I believe it is indeed a universal law--same ...Swu--I believe it is indeed a universal law--same as the one that says every writer seems to have more success than me!Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-46191770684673506622010-09-18T10:50:02.121-07:002010-09-18T10:50:02.121-07:00Helen, actually, you amaze me with all you get don...Helen, actually, you amaze me with all you get done!Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-12444092759895047462010-09-18T09:28:42.679-07:002010-09-18T09:28:42.679-07:00Ahhh...time. *sigh* There's never enough of it...Ahhh...time. *sigh* There's never enough of it, and we all underestimate the time things will take. I choose to think of that as being optimistic. <br /><br />Also, I love Monty Python. Mangled and twisted, even better. :)<br /><br />I'm new here. *waves* Nice to meet you.<br /><br />~LolaLola Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14394765053485642935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-18202651505285012422010-09-17T21:33:33.986-07:002010-09-17T21:33:33.986-07:00That's exactly why some folks take years to fi...That's exactly why some folks take years to finish their first novel. Every time I read my manuscript, the more changes I want to make. Is this some kind of universal law?<br /><br />Happy trailsSwubirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16009070690312312456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-79257990865422085082010-09-17T12:17:42.843-07:002010-09-17T12:17:42.843-07:00Yes. I sit at my computer and turn it on, then che...Yes. I sit at my computer and turn it on, then check the clock to discover that it's mid-afternoon. And I can't see that I've made a dent in any project!Helen Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09794759602654727110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-8418757434301453022010-09-17T09:10:57.984-07:002010-09-17T09:10:57.984-07:00Carol, me too.Carol, me too.Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-68768649851435791332010-09-17T09:10:42.074-07:002010-09-17T09:10:42.074-07:00Dave, true enough, although I am, like Alice, &quo...Dave, true enough, although I am, like Alice, "running as fast as I can." But I suppose the Red Queen is correct when she says, "You'll have to run twice as fast as that."Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-31541863020495006642010-09-17T09:05:45.828-07:002010-09-17T09:05:45.828-07:00Jim,
30,000 words and finishable?! I'll take ...Jim,<br /><br />30,000 words and finishable?! I'll take that!Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-18091324040279503762010-09-17T08:54:45.432-07:002010-09-17T08:54:45.432-07:00Angela,
Wise words and why do writers have so muc...Angela,<br /><br />Wise words and why do writers have so much trouble with patience?Conda Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972790965426924941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-30784166002633101582010-09-17T07:08:40.789-07:002010-09-17T07:08:40.789-07:00Yes. I'm trying to learn to deal with it.Yes. I'm trying to learn to deal with it.Carol Kilgorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15168273312704732896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-48104075670876128612010-09-17T03:47:57.642-07:002010-09-17T03:47:57.642-07:00That is because you are not travelling fast enough...That is because you are not travelling fast enough through space, Conda - unless I've misunderstood him, which would surprise nobody.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-54809989994405745992010-09-17T02:40:34.691-07:002010-09-17T02:40:34.691-07:00Tell me about it. I set two weeks aside to concent...Tell me about it. I set two weeks aside to concentrate on finishing my novel and all I managed was to a clean up 23,000 words and add on another 7,000 but at least the thing is now finishable. We take what we can get.<br /><br>Jim Murdochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12786388638146471193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6913223308835760783.post-56809630040134989892010-09-16T15:28:31.291-07:002010-09-16T15:28:31.291-07:00Take it slow and easy and everything will fall int...Take it slow and easy and everything will fall into place. :)<br /><br />Hugs!<br /><br />Angela @ The Bookshelf MuseAngela Ackermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01808259088625142389noreply@blogger.com