The ramblings and musings of Nancie Neal
I didn’t expand my garden like I wanted this year, but at least I have a garden going. The chickens kept eating the seeds and sprouts until I finally put a temporary garden fence around it. The tomatoes are doing fairly well, but the peas dislike the heat. It isn’t too late to plant Amaranth, … Continue “Gardening this year” »
We are doing a character profile of Elizabeth this month. 14: Not a quote, but a scene: The anger that came from Charlie made me wish I didn’t have that telepathic connection with him. “It doesn’t matter. He’s been missing for so long, he’s probably dead anyway.” Remorse filtered into the … Continue “May Character 14th-17th” »
How quickly time flies. This is why I try not to make promises. Things happen, and I can’t seem to keep up at times. We are still talking about Elizabeth Weinstein of the Elizabeth Series. 9: Elizabeth will not stick around if someone verbally cuts her down. Belittling or name calling is not the same … Continue “May is Character Month – 9th-13th” »
If you go to my links page, you’ll a goal that I have, and how I planned to reach it. I’ve added another artwork to Redbubble. This one (see featured image) would look nice as a canvas piece over your mantle. Also, it would look good wrapping your phone, or on the back of your … Continue “Another Artwork up for sale” »
It’s been crazy the past few months, but I’m also finding easier to do these in “bulk” or at least, a few at a time. 5th – Character’s greatest fear is making the wrong choice that negatively affects a large group of people 6th – Elizabeth’s weakness is also her strength. She’s pretty good … Continue “May Character – 5th, 6th,7th and 8th.” »
Growing up with a toxic family, Elizabeth learned how to talk her way out of trouble. In Heritage, she has to confront a creepy stalker and a bank robber. Unfortunately, talking the would-be-robber out of the bank robbery got her in even more trouble with Nevil Kipp, the self-aggrandizing officer of a secret society known … Continue “May Character – 4th” »
Elizabeth Weinstein (of the Elizabeth Series) is a 63-year-old real-estate tycoon in a post, post-apocalyptic society. She takes a DNA test and finds out her heritage isn’t at all what she thought. cynical, sarcastic, self-doubt, fragmented, kind (anyway) Elizabeth wants to retire. Her father has died and against her better judgement, she takes a DNA … Continue “May is Character month – 1st thru 3rd” »
“So, what should we do now, Nahaeda?” Zakkon asked. “I didn’t expect Josias to fall into the portal with Naehus.” The giant moaned and looked at his father’s lifeless body. “We mourn our losses first.” He let out another low rumble and then a long, soulful roar. “I do not blame you if you want … Continue “Portal closing as Nahaeda and Zakkon look on.” »
Not too long ago, I pulled cards out for the CLOSAT game. This story is the result. After a cold winter, the 68 degree spring weather made even the most obnoxious, entitled bureaucrat showed some hint of humanity. Anthony Hernandez leaned up against his red restored 1965 Mercedes-Benz and pulled out his phone. He played … Continue “Plumber P.I. (CLOSAT)” »
