Archive for 2007
The Mesopotamians
We found a theme song, or rather Jenifer over on Argh Ink found it for us. We were not happy about the B-52s Mesopotamia song, but then we heard They Might Be Giants, and that was it, we had a song (do NOT play this song unless you want to sing it all [...]
read more...Sam, the Vegetation God
Lani doesn’t want me to call Sam a Vegetation God. She says it makes him sound like broccoli. But that’s what he is (a vegetation god, not broccoli).
read more...Milton
So I adopted an eleven-month old long-haired dachshund from Dachshund Rescue and he moved right into the book:
read more...The Goddess Way
So Kami needs to get people to her temple on the college campus, and what better way than a poster? So Mina says, “Klimt,” because that damn Kiss reprint is all over college dorms, and hies herself to Kinkos where she has these printed:
read more...Coming to a Nuclear Missile Silo Near You!
Okay, big news on the horizon, but until that’s settled, we thought we’d share with you guys the latest in our evil plans to take over the world. It all starts and ends with the nuclear missile base in Washington state that’s for sale on eBay. Yep, you heard me right. eBay. Add to this [...]
read more...Punch Drunk Edit
We’ve been working on this so hard and for so long, that we’re punch drunk, but it’s getting there: almost a full first act. Neighborhood of 30,000 words. How tired are we? Here’s our last exchange in Saturday’s Campfire, after she posted her edit of Chapter 4:
read more...Summerville Macaroons
So the bakery has suddenly become EXTREMELY important–actually, looking back on it now, this was inevitable given our love for food in general and baked goods in particular–so of course I googled for bakeries.
read more...Breaking News from Summerville
So there’ve been some changes.
read more...So, Mesopotamia
You know, we had an amazingly productive week. We decided to scrap our previous opening and make some major changes, I’m getting a much better grip on Shar, we worked out the plot through to the mid turning point which is about 55,000 words, conveniently divided among us all, and we ate a lot.
I’m not [...]
IHOP and Highway Haiku
Okay, I’m back from a week with Jenny and Krissie, and wanted to let y’all know that we didn’t fall into a black abyss or drop dead or something (because that’s what it would take for us to stop writing D&G.) We just had a little break and now we’re back on the horse. We [...]
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