“Look at the bright side…”
“Yes, at least you got the money.”
“…and the house.”
“But-”
“No buts. You should to be thankful.”
But she felt far from it. She was hurt, torn, and betrayed.
How could he leave her — how could he be optimistic about something so uncertain? What had he seen through that window that made him pack up and drive away?
2016 is already upon my corner of the world. (which is a cozy couch and a good book)
And boy, doesn’t it look mysterious.
Shakespeare is my love. And though I’ve read and enjoyed his sonnets, I had never managed to read his full plays. I read the abridged editions, yes, but the original was always beyond my ability.
An then, it changed. With some encouragement, I tried reading Hamlet — the full play. I loved every bit of it. By the time I finished reading it, I grew hungry for more.
It felt great to accomplish such a big feat and I will cherish the thrill forever. Here’s my victory: reading a complete Shakespeare play.
National Blog Posting Month – Day 15.
I’ve taken a break today from my schedule of publishing one chapter a day from my NaNoWriMo novel from two years ago. I’ll publish chapter 14 tomorrow.
I’m prone to trip. Even when there’s nothing to trip on. That’s how I am, and that’s why I take every step with care. And a little extra care on stairs.
Life’s pretty ordinary. But the beauty of it all is that even the ordinary can become extra-ordinary when you just look closer.
The Chaos Within 